1、福建省南平市2019-2020学年高二英语下学期期末质量检测试题（含解析）第一部分 听力 第一节 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.How may the woman feel?AWorried. B.Excited. C.Disappointed.2.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.Body language. B.Working tips. C.Traveling
2、 experience.3.Why does the woman talk to the man?ATo buy a ticket. B.To return a ticket. C.To change a ticket.4.Who may the Jacksons be?A.The speakersneighbors. B.The speakersfriends. C.The speakerscustomers.5.What does the man mean?A.He can avoid the traffic jam.B.Its easy to get to Carrefour.C.Its
3、 no use taking a different route.第二节听 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。听下面一段对话，回答第6、7题。6.How long was Mike away for his holiday?A.Five days. B.Seven days. C.Twelve days.7.Where did Mike go last year?A.Japan. B.India.
4、 C.Norway.听下面一段对话，回答第8、9题。8.What does the man have to do now?A.Make a decision. B.Look for a job. C.Plan a trip.9.What is suggested by the woman?A.Staying at home. B.Working abroad. C.Working in the government.听下面一段对话，回答第10至12题。10.Where are the speakers?A.At a school. B.At a restaurant. C.At a langu
5、age center.11.Which course is the girl in?A.The third course. B.The fourth course. C.The fifth course.12.What is the boy dissatisfied with about the class?A.The teachers.B.The time schedule.C.The number of the students.听下面一段对话，回答第13至16题。13.What was the womans first job?A.A reporter. B.A photographer
6、. C.A social secretary.14.Where did the woman get most of her qualifications?A.From various work.B.From the news media.C.From different colleges.15.What is the woman interested in?A.Traveling on her own.B.Collecting ancient pictures.C.Interviewing different people.16.How does the woman reduce the pr
7、essure of work?A.By walking her dog. B.By painting pictures. C.By talking with friends.听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。17.Who may find the talk especially helpful?A.People who eat healthy diets.B.People who want to buy new houses.C.People who care about their figures.18.What will people do in dark environment?A.H
8、ave no desire to eat. B.Have more food. C.Feel rather cold.19.How long should a dinner last at least?A.20 minutes. B.30 minutes. C.40 minutes.20.What are people advised to do at mealtimes?A.Draw the curtain. B.Play rock music. C.Use smaller dishes.第二部分 阅读理解第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。AWh
9、y TFT is the bestLocal ExperiencesOur mission is authentic travel. We partner with local experts to create enriching experiences that teach teens to be savvy (有见识的) travelers. Every program is designed to be hands-on emphasizing doing and feeling, in addition to just seeing, so teens discover what i
10、t means to live like a local in every country we visit.Small and DiverseGroup sizes of 14-21 students allow us to travel comfortably and to make real connections to each other and the host community. Participants come from a mix of different states, regions, and countries. We also welcome solo trave
11、lers 75% of our teens join us without a friend!The Most VarietyWe offer cultural exploration, community service, language, and photography programs to Europe, Africa, Latin America, Oceania, Asia, and North America. We have more programs in more destinations than any other teen travel company. With
12、over 100 programs and 40+ countries to choose from, youre sure to find a program thats the perfect fit.Check out what past travelers have to say about TFT and discover why we are the best.“This is simply one of the best things we ever did for Ethan. That first trip opened him to a new world. Differe
13、nt cultures, food, diversity, sights, relationships, team building, confidence, independence only a few of the positive gains for Ethan. Now, he is off to George Washington University with confidence, excitement, and an awareness for others for which we are so grateful. We are pleased and appreciati
14、ve beyond words to be a member of the TFT family for a lifetime!”1. What is TFT most probably be?A. A youth travel organization.B. An advertising company.C. A cross-culture program.D. A learning center for students.2. Whos Ethan in the text?A. A tour guide.B. An employee of TFT.C. A university teach
15、er.D. A former customer.3. Where is this text most likely from?A. A website advertisement.B. A newspaper report.C. A textbook on tourism.D. A geographical book.【答案】1. A 2. D 3. A【解析】这是一篇应用文。文章主要向大家介绍了为什么TFT是青年旅行者最好选择的原因。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段“Our mission is authentic travel. We partner with local exper
16、ts to create enriching experiences that teach teens to be savvy (有见识的) travelers.”可知，TFT的主要使命是真正的旅行，他们与当地专家合作，创建多样性丰富的体验，去教会青少年成为有见识的旅行者，因此TFT可能是一个针对年轻人的旅游组织。故选A项。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“Check out what past travelers have to say about TFT”和“only a few of the positive gains for Ethan”，可知Ethan针对参加活动过程中获得
17、的一些积极感受跟大家分享，所以他是一位曾经参加过TFT的旅行者。故选D项。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据文章小标题“Local Experiences”、“Small and Diverse”、“The Most Variety”和“Check out what past travelers have to say about TFT and discover why we are the best.”可知，文章主要通过介绍TFT特点和参加过旅行者的感受，向大家推介TFT是最好的选择的原因，因此这是一篇广告。故选A项。BHaving an older brother comes with ple
18、nty of benefits. Big brothers tend to look out for their younger siblings, and except for the occasional rocky moment here and there, many siblings enjoy life-long close relationships. However, a new study finds an interesting downside: children with older brothers take longer when it comes to devel
19、oping language skills.The study, led by a group of researchers in Paris, France, builds upon a former research which showed that having older siblings is associated with poor linguistic development. Now, researchers say they have come to a more specific conclusion: only children with an older brothe
20、r have these linguistic difficulties.One would think that children with older brothers would grow up around more conversation on a daily basis, thus speeding up their language development. Yet researchers say such children actually take longer than their older brothers to begin developing these skil
21、ls. Researchers studied more than 1,000 children from birth to the age of five-and-a-half years old. Each childs language skills were tested at ages 2, 3, and 5.5, using tests specially designed to measure numerous aspects of language development. What the research team discovered was significant: c
22、hildren with an older brother had, on average, a two-month delay in their language development compared to studied children with an older sister.As far as explaining this, researchers have put forward two hypotheses. The first is that older sisters tend to talk more often than older brothers, which
23、would make up for parents being less present than they were for their first child. The second hypothesis is that older sisters usually compete with their siblings less than older brothers for their parents attention.Up till now, the studys authors say they cant say for certain why children with olde
24、r brothers have a harder time developing language skills. In the future they would like to know if culture or location affects these results.4. What does the underlined phrase“rocky moment”in Paragraph 1 refer to?A. Sadness.B. Quarrel.C. Excitement.D. Peace.5. Why did the Paris researchers carry out
25、 the study?A. To find how kids learn from their siblings.B. To further research into a former study result.C. To explore the newest trend of linguistic world.D. To investigate the situation of kidslanguage skills.6. Which of the following did the researchers find in kids with siblings?A. Children wi
26、th older brothers were less active.B. Siblings are less helpful to them than other people.C. Kids with older sisters developed their language better.D. Older children got more chances to talk to their parents.【答案】4. B 5. B 6. C【解析】这是一篇说明文。一项新的研究发现了一个关于有兄弟姐妹的有趣缺点：有哥哥的孩子在发展语言技能方面需要更长的时间。文章说明了研究过程，并结合研
27、究给出了相应的解释。【4题详解】词义猜测题。结合上文Big brothers tend to look out for their younger siblings (兄弟，姐妹), and except for the occasional以及后文many siblings enjoy life-long close relationships.可知大哥哥往往会照顾他们的弟弟妹妹，除了偶尔争吵的时刻，许多兄弟姐妹享受一生的亲密关系。由此可知，划线短语指的是“争吵”。A. Sadness.悲伤；B. Quarrel.争吵；C. Excitement.激动；D. Peace.和平。故选B。【5题
28、详解】推理判断题。根据第二段The study, led by a group of researchers in Paris, France, builds upon a former research which showed that having older siblings is associated with poor linguistic development. Now, researchers say they have come to a more specific conclusion: only children with an older brother have t
29、hese linguistic difficulties.可知这项研究由法国巴黎的一组研究人员领导，其基础是之前的一项研究，该研究表明，有哥哥姐姐与语言发育不良有关。现在，研究人员说，他们得出了一个更具体的结论：只有有哥哥的孩子才会有这种语言障碍。由此可推知，巴黎的研究人员要进行这项研究，是为了进一步研究以前的研究结果。故选B。【6题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中What the research team discovered was significant: children with an older brother had, on average, a two-month delay
30、in their language development compared to studied children with an older sister.可知研究小组的发现意义重大：与有姐姐的孩子相比，有哥哥的孩子的语言发展平均要慢两个月。由此可知，研究人员在有兄弟姐妹的孩子身上发现，有姐姐的孩子语言发展得更好。故选C。CBefore the discovery of DNA profiling (分析) in the 1980s, fingerprints were the easiest way to solve serious crimes. Its believed that e
31、ach one of us has our own unique fingerprints. But did you know that our fingerprints could actually reveal a lot more about us than just our identity? According to Melanie Bailey of The Conversation, fingerprints can indicate lifestyle and environment, eating habits, possible medical problems and e
32、ven the job of a person.So how can we figure all this out from just a simple fingerprint? Well, a fingerprint is formed when a finger makes contact with a surface. Most fingerprints are invisible to the naked eye (裸眼) and require a chemical development process in order to make them visible. Stuck be
33、tween the ridges (隆起的纹路) of a fingerprint, however, are substances(物质) that can tell a story about who we are. Things like traces of sweat, blood, and food reveal a lot of information about us what weve touched, what weve eaten and even what drugs weve taken.At the moment, the technique used to dete
34、ct these substances are mostly used in crime detection, but its application could be much wider, according to Bailey. For example, she and her fellow researchers were able to tell what medicines people were taking from their fingerprints, which may be of great help in the future to doctors treating
35、their patients.A fingerprint check may also tell a doctor whether a patient is properly absorbing a drug theyve been prescribed (开药). In the treatment of some of the most serious illnesses, its vital that the body is taking in these medicines. As Scientific American noted, this is particularly impor
36、tant for patients undergoing treatment for heart conditions and mental disease, as these people might struggle to absorb the drugs or forget or choose not to take them.And while its commonly believed that our fingerprints never change, in fact, they do and the way they change can provide a lot of ve
37、ry useful information. In the future, fingerprint science wont be restricted to the crime lab but could help doctors keep us in the best possible health.7. What is the function of Paragraph 1?A. To make known a common sense.B. To introduce the theme of the passage.C. To summarize the whole passage.D
38、. To serve as a topic explanation.8. What could a fingerprint tell according to the research?A. How a fingerprint was formed.B. Who the criminal might be.C. How a doctor should prescribe.D. What drug the patient had taken.9. What can be learned from the passage?A. The change of fingerprints is of li
39、ttle value.B. We can see a fingerprint with our naked eyes.C. Fingerprints are the easiest way to solve crimes.D. Things stuck between fingerprintsridges tell a lot.10. Whats Melanie Baileys attitude towards the application of fingerprints?A. Indifferent.B. Skeptical.C. Positive.D. Negative.【答案】7. B
40、 8. D 9. D 10. C【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述了指纹的作用。【7题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第一段“According to Melanie Bailey of The Conversation, fingerprints can indicate lifestyle and environment, eating habits, possible medical problems and even the job of a person.”可知，第一段向大家介绍指纹可以体现出一个人的生活方式、所处环境、饮食习惯、潜在的健康问题甚至职业。因此第一段的主要作用是向大家介绍这
41、篇文章的主题“指纹”。故选B项。【8题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第三段“For example, she and her fellow researchers were able to tell what medicines people were taking from their fingerprints, which may be of great help in the future to doctors treating their patients.”可知，Bailey和她的研究人员们能够通过指纹判断人们服用的药物，这在将来医生治疗病人会起重要作用。因此，从她的实验中我们得出通过指
42、纹可以判断人们服用的药物。故选D项。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Stuck between the ridges (隆起的纹路) of a fingerprint, however, are substances(物质) that can tell a story about who we are.”可知，在指纹隆起的纹路之间隐藏着包含我们信息的物质。故选D项。【10题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第三段“At the moment, the technique used to detect these substances are mostly used in crime detec
43、tion, but its application could be much wider, according to Bailey.”可知，Bailey认为“现今，检测这些物质的技术大多用于刑侦，但其应用可以更为广泛。”因此判断出Bailey对于指纹的广泛应用持积极态度。故选C项。推理第二节 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。The big examination is approaching. Assignments and tests will keep many of you up late at night and you may pl
44、an to make up for your lost sleep during the weekends._11_ A study shows that the habit of sleeping in on weekends doesnt fix the damage done by a lack of sleep during the week._12_In the study, 36 healthy young men and women with different sleep requirements were divided into three groups. The firs
45、t and second groups were asked to sleep nine hours and five hours a night respectively. The members of the third group slept for five hours on weekdays, but rested as long as they wanted on the weekend.The researchers found that people who lacked sleep ate more snacks and gained weight quickly. _13_
46、That could be partially due to the change of the biological clock. In order to catch up on their sleep during weekends, people in the third group would habitually eat later, changing the release of hunger hormones. “_14_” explained US researcher Polotsky. And even if they tried to sleep for as long
47、as they wanted to during weekends, it was still inadequate to meet standard sleep time because they found it difficult to fall asleep.“_15_”Polotsky told CNN. “Because short, inadequate sleep schedules will lead to an in ability to change blood sugar and increase the risk of metabolic (新陈代谢的) diseas
48、e in the long term. ”For this reason, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends at least seven hours of sleep each night for adults and much more for children.A. But is it useful?B. Do you feel excited about it?C. Even worse,it may damage your health.D. And these people are more likely to fa
49、ll ill.E. However,this wasnt the case for the first group.F. They may feel tired even after a full nights sleep.G. It increases appetite,so youre hungry and eat more.【答案】11. A 12. C 13. E 14. G 15. D【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。很多人会在周末补觉，但是一项研究表明，这对健康有害，本文主要讲述了其危害。【11题详解】空前提到“作业和考试会让你们熬到深夜，你们中很多人打算周末把失去的睡眠补回来”，再
50、结合空后“一项研究表明，周末睡懒觉并不能把这周由于缺乏睡眠而造成的伤害”可知，A项“但是它有用吗？”承上启下，符合语境，A项中的“it”指代空前提到的“周末补觉”这件事。故选A项。【12题详解】空前“一项研究表明，周末睡懒觉并不能把这周由于缺乏睡眠而造成的伤害”是说周末补觉不能弥补伤害，C项“甚至更糟糕的是，它会破坏你的健康”承接上文，进一步表明其危害，C项中it指代空前的“the habit of sleeping in on weekends”，故选C项。【13题详解】空前“缺乏睡眠的人会吃更多零食，迅速增加体重”是研究者对缺乏睡眠的一组得出的结果，由上文可知，第一组的人一夜睡九个小时，所
51、以空前的结论并不适用于第一组，E项“然而，第一组并不是这样的情况”切题，故选E项。【14题详解】空前提到“为了在周末弥补睡眠，第三组的人习惯吃得晚一些，这改变了饥饿荷尔蒙的释放”，G项“它增加了食欲，所以你会感到饥饿，从而吃得更多”承接上文，进一步解释“改变饥饿荷尔蒙”造成的结果，故选G项。【15题详解】根据空后“Because short, inadequate sleep schedules will lead to an in ability to change blood sugar and increase the risk of metabolic (新陈代谢的) disease
52、in the long term.(因为短而不充足的睡眠会导致没有能力去改变血糖，从长远看会增加新陈代谢疾病的风险)”可知，D项“这些人更有可能生病”切题，D项中的“ill”与空后“disease”呼应。故选D项。【点睛】第三部分 英语知识运用 第一节 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。I had always hated playing chess. Up until a few months ago, I dont think I ever_16_ a chess game in my life. Actually, I did
53、nt have a_17_ about how to play. I knew the rules, but thats it. I had tried to _18_ playing chess most of my life, even though it _19_ that it should be a great game to play.I started playing again just as a _20_ to stay in touch with my friend who moved abroad. We play _21_ . But nothing has chang
54、ed. He still _22_ me easily every time. After six months of getting kicked all over the _23_ , I decided to learn something about the game. I finally_24_ losing.I _25_ somebody must have made a video or a clear book on the _26_ of chess so I started looking and was astonished at how much good _27_ i
55、s out there. I got some and played lots of games with my computer,_28_ some of the stuff I was learning. And what do you know? Not only did I start to play a lot _29_ , but the game became as fun as I always _30_ it should be. Its interesting and_31_ . Its just like playing a game of_32_ . Its a gre
56、at battle.Im no Grandmaster. Not even close. But the _33_ between me two months ago and me now is amazing. I_34_ learned a few important basic principles, and now suddenly I know the game. And thats the first lesson I learned about chess that _35_ to living life well: It really helps to learn some b
57、asics.16. A. lostB. playedC. wonD. missed17. A. clueB. questionC. dreamD. choice18. A. keepB. admitC. denyD. avoid19. A. matteredB. seemedC. happenedD. proved20. A. wayB. jokeC. causeD. change21. A. indoorsB. everywhereC. onlineD. overseas22. A. defeatedB. disappointedC. guidedD. assisted23. A. body
58、B. worldC. boardD. field24. A. made use ofB. got tired ofC. had fun withD. got away with25. A. declaredB. approvedC. figuredD. regretted26. A. benefitsB. originC. spiritD. basics27. A. pleasureB. cultureC. interestD. material28. A. practicingB. suspectingC. improvingD. recording29. A. worseB. lessC.
59、 betterD. harder30. A. requiredB. thoughtC. decidedD. discovered31. A. relaxingB. puzzlingC. touchingD. challenging32. A. warB. speedC. chanceD. trust33. A. successB. wisdomC. appearanceD. difference34. A. justB. stillC. evenD. seldom35. A. leadsB. appliesC. objectsD. adjusts【答案】16. C 17. A 18. D 19
60、. B 20. A 21. C 22. A 23. C 24. B 25. C 26. D 27. D 28. A 29. C 30. B 31. D 32. A 33. D 34. A 35. B【解析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者一直都很讨厌下国际象棋，但是下国际象棋却成了作者和去国外的朋友保持联系的一种方式。经过6个多月的战败之后，作者开始学习下国际象棋的一些基本原理，一段时间后作者国下际象棋的水平提高了，并感悟学习知识对生活真的很有帮助。16题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：直到几个月前，我认为在我的生命中我不会赢得象棋比赛。A. lost失去；B. played玩；C. won获
61、胜；D. missed错过。根据上文“hated playing chess.”，可知我讨厌玩象棋，所以我肯定不会赢象棋比赛。故选C项。【17题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：事实上，我不知道如何下象棋。A. clue线索，提示；B. question问题；C. dream梦想；D. choice选择。该句中I dont have a clue译为“我不知道，我毫无头绪”，为英语口语表达方式。故选A项。【18题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：在大部分生活中，我都尽力去避免下象棋，尽管这看起来是一个不错的比赛。A. keep保持；B. admit承认；C. deny否认；D. avoid避免。根据上
62、文“I had always hated playing chess.” 可知我不喜欢下象棋，所以避免下象棋。故选D项。【19题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：在大部分生活中，我都尽力去避免下象棋，尽管这看起来是一个不错的比赛。A. mattered事关紧要的；B. seemed似乎，好像；C. happened发生，出现；D. proved证明。根据 it should be a great game to play.可知，此处考查句式：It seemed that译为“看起来,似乎，好像”,表示判断或猜测。故选B项。【20题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我再次开始玩象棋，是作为为和搬到国外的
63、朋友保持联系的一种方式。A. way方式，方法；B. joke玩笑；C. cause原因，起因；D. change改变，变革。根据下文“stay in touch with my friend”可知，我与朋友保持联系的方式是下象棋。故选A项。【21题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：我们在线玩象棋。A. indoors室内；B. everywhere到处；C. online在线；D. overseas在海外。根据上文“stay in touch with my friend who moved abroad”，我的朋友去了国外，所以我们通过网络下象棋。故选C项。【22题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意
64、：每次他仍是轻松的打败我。A. defeated击败；B. disappointed失望的；C. guided指导；D. assisted帮助，协助。根据下文“getting kicked”可知玩象棋，我一直被打败。故选A项。【23题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：在被全面击败6个月后，我决定学习象棋。A. body身体；B. world世界；C. board木板；D. field田地，领域。此处all over the board译为“全面的”，为固定短语。 表示我6个月后被全面击败。故选C项。【24题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：我终于厌倦了失败。A. made use of充分利用；B.
65、got tired of厌倦，厌烦；C. had fun with拿开心；D. got away with未受到惩罚。根据上文“I decided to learn something about the game.”我决定学习关于象棋的知识，可知我对于一直输比赛感到厌倦。故选B项。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我认为肯定有人做关于象棋讲解的基础视频和书，因此我开始查阅并且吃惊的发现有很多好材料。A. declared宣称；B. approved赞成，同意；C. figured认为；D. regretted后悔。根据下文“somebody must have made a video
66、or a clear book”可知我认为肯定有关于象棋讲解的视频和书。故选C项。【26题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我想肯定有人做关于象棋讲解的基础视频和书，因此我开始查阅并且吃惊的发现有很多好材料。A. benefits益处；B. origin前；C. spirit精神，心灵；D. basics基础，基本。我想肯定有人做关于象棋讲解的基础视频和书。此处on the basic of译为“在基础上”，为固定短语。故选D项。【27题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我想肯定有人做关于象棋讲解的基础视频和书，因此我开始查阅并且吃惊的发现有很多好材料。A. pleasure高兴；B. culture
67、文化；C. interest兴趣；D. material原料，材料。根据上文“video”和“book”，可知书和视频都属于材料，故选D项。【28题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我找了很多材料，并且和电脑对战下象棋，实践我学习的材料。A. practicing练习；B. suspecting怀疑；C. improving提高；D. recording记录，录制。根据上文“played lots of games with my computer”我和电脑下象棋，可知我一直在练习我学到的材料。故选A项。【29题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我不仅下的好多了，而且下象棋也变得和我想的一样有趣了。
68、A. worse糟糕的；B. less更少的；C. better更好的；D. harder更难的。该句设空前为a lot，修饰比较级，结合上文可知我一直在用电脑练习，因此我比以前下象棋下的更好了。故选C项。【30题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我不仅下的好多了，而且下象棋也变得和我想的一样有趣了。A. required需求；B. thought想法，认为；C. decided决定；D. discovered发现。根据文章第一段“even though it _4_ that it should be a great game to play.”可知我一直认为下象棋是个不错的游戏。故选B项。【3
69、1题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：它很有趣并且具有挑战性。A. relaxing放松；B. puzzling困惑；C. touching感动的；D. challenging有挑战性的。根据下文“Its just like playing a game of_17_”可知我将下象棋比作战争，因此具有挑战性。故选D项。【32题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：它就像玩战争游戏。A. war战争；B. speed速度；C. chance机遇；D. trust相信。根据下文“ Its a great battle.”，可知我认为下象棋就像玩战争游戏。故选A项。【33题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：二个月
70、前的我和现在的我的差异是非常惊人的。A. success成功；B. wisdom智慧；C. appearance外表；D. difference差异。根据between me two months ago and me now is amazing可知此处将“两个月前的我”和“现在的我”进行比较，差异非常大。故选D项。【34题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：我只是学了一点重要的基础原理，现在突然就了解这个游戏了。A. just仅仅，只；B. still仍然；C. even甚至；D. seldom很少。根据上文“on the _11_ of chess”可知我只是学习了象棋一些基本原理，故选A项。
71、【35题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这是我从国际象棋中学到的第一堂能很好地应用于生活的课:学习一些基础知识真的很有帮助。A. leads引导；B. applies申请，请求；C. objects反对，不赞成；D. adjusts调整，调节。根据 living life well可知，这是我从国际象棋中学到的第一堂能很好地应用于生活的课。此处apply to译为“适用于”，为固定短语，故选B项。第二节 词汇运用A阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The school where Im working as a volunteer teacher is in a
72、 remote area. Life here is much harder than_36_(expect). Many students have to walk a long way_37_(get) to school. Theres no electricity or water and even no textbooks! Im still trying to adapt_38_ these conditions.Science is my most challenging subject as my students have no concept of doing_39_(ex
73、periment). Sometimes I wonder how relevant chemistry is to these students, most of whom will be going back to their villages after Year 8. To be honest, I doubt_40_Im making any difference to these boys lives at all. Anyway, I will do my best.【答案】36. expected 37. to get 38. to 39. experiments 40. wh
74、ether / if【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要描述了作者作为志愿者老师，所在的学校的艰苦条件。【36题详解】考查省略句。句意：这儿的生活比期待的要艰难得多。than后的完整形式是than it was expected，主语it指代Life，动词expect与主语之间是被动关系，所以使用的是被动语态，省略it was，故填expected。【37题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：很多学生必须走很远的路到达学校。分析句子可知，此处表示目的，应该使用动词不定式作目的状语，故填to get。【38题详解】考查介词。句意：我仍然在努力适应这些条件。adapt to是固定搭配，意为“适应”，故
75、填to。【39题详解】考查名词复数。句意：科学对我来说是最有挑战性的学科，因为学生没有做实验的概念。此处表示“做实验”，experiment是可数名词，应使用名词复数，故填experiments。【40题详解】考查宾语从句。句意：老实说，我怀疑我是否能对这些男孩的生活产生任何影响。分析句子可知，空处引导一个宾语从句，作动词doubt的宾语，引导词在从句中不作任何成分，表示“是否”的意思，所以使用whether 或if引导宾语从句，故填whether / if。【点睛】B阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。California is the most multic
76、ultural state in the USA,_41_ has attracted people from all over the world. Today over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language. Of_42_first Spanish to go to California, the majority were_43_(religion) men.Most of the people attracted from all over the world remained to make a
77、 life for themselves after the Gold Rush, _44_ (make) it a multicultural society. Chinese immigrants began to arrive during the Gold Rush Period and_45_ (increase) in number when the rail network from the west to east coast was being built.【答案】41. which 42. the 43. religious 44. making 45. increased
78、【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了加利福尼亚州多元文化的形成。【41题详解】考查非限制性定语从句。句意：加利福尼亚是美国文化最多样的州，这吸引了来自世界各地的人。分析句子可知，空处引导一个非限制性定语从句，关系词指代前一句内容，在从句中作主语，应使用which引导，故填which。【42题详解】考查冠词。句意：在第一批去加利福尼亚州的西班牙人中，大部分是信仰宗教的男人。序数词first前应加定冠词the，表示“ 第几”故填the。【43题详解】考查形容词。根据空后的名词men可知，空处应使用形容词作定语。故填religious。【44题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：淘金热过后，大多数
79、来自世界各地的人都留下来为自己创造生活，使其成为一个多元文化的社会。分析句子可知，空处应使用非谓语形式，逻辑主语是前面的整个句子，与动词make之间是主谓关系，应使用现在分词作结果状语。故填making。【45题详解】考查时态。具有：中国移民是在淘金热时期开始到达的，随着从西部到东部海岸的铁路网的建设，中国移民的数量不断增加。分析句子可知，and连接两个并列的谓语动词，根据began可知，句子是一般过去时，所以空处也应使用动词过去式与began保持一致。故填increased。【点睛】第四部分 写作应用文写作46.假定你是某国际高中的学生李华，得知学校正在为 2 位加拿大交换生征询寄宿家庭，你
80、有意申请，请用英文给学校该项目负责人 Mr. Chen 写一封申请信。内容包括：1.自我介绍；2. 家庭条件及个人优势。注意：1. 词数 100 左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Mr. Chen,_Yours sincerely,Li Hua【答案】Dear Mr. Chen,Im Li Hua, a student from Senior Two. Learning that youre looking for proper host families for the Canadian exchange students, I hope my family could
81、have the honor to be a host family.To begin with, my house is big enough and we can offer a separate room to the student. Besides, it is located in the city center, which makes it more convenient to take public transportation. Last but not least, I have a good command of English so that I have no tr
82、ouble communicating with foreigners.I would appreciate it if you could take my application into account.Yours sincerely,Li Hua【解析】【分析】这是一篇提纲类写作。【详解】第1步：根据提示可知，假定你是某国际高中的学生李华，得知学校正在为 2 位加拿大交换生征询寄宿家庭，你有意申请，请用英文给学校该项目负责人 Mr. Chen 写一封申请信。内容包括：1.自我介绍；2. 家庭条件及个人优势。第2步：根据写作要求，确定关键词（组）：look for(寻找)；host fam
83、ily(寄宿家庭)；to begin with (首先)；separate room (单间)；be located in (位于)等。第3步：根据提示及关键词（组）进行遣词造句，注意主谓一致和时态问题。此处文章主要应用一般现在时。第4步：连句成文，注意使用恰当的连词进行句子之间的衔接与过渡，书写一定要规范清晰，保持整洁美观的卷面是非常重要的。【点睛】范文内容完整，语言规范，语篇连贯，词数适当。作者在范文中使用了较多高级表达方式，如Besides, it is located in the city center, which makes it more convenient to take
84、public transportation.运用非限制性定语从句；Last but not least, I have a good command of English so that I have no trouble communicating with foreigners.运用了目的状语从句。全文中没有中国式英语的句式，显示了很高的驾驭英语的能力。另外文章思路清晰、层次分明，上下句转换自然，为文章增色添彩。第二节 概要写作47.阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇 60 词左右的内容概要。In todays world where we have various translation a
85、pps that allow us to talk to almost anyone “in his own language”, why do we still need to make an effort to learn a foreign language ourselves? There are practical reasons, of course. For example, those who are bilingual (具备双语能力的) have a better chance in the job market. And science has proved that l
86、earning to speak more than onelanguage can train ones brain to be stronger.But theres more to it than that. US author Rita Mae Brown once wrote: “Language is the road map of a culture.” By taking a look at the vocabulary and idioms of a language system, we get a glimpse (一瞥) at whats held important
87、in a certain culture. Take the Swedish word “lagom” for example. It means “just the right amount”, which doesnt have a matching word either in English or in Chinese. From “lagom”, we can see how much the concepts of “moderation (适度)” and “balance” are valued in Swedish culture. By learning a foreign
88、 language, you also gain a better understanding of your own culture. Irish language expert Benny Lewis explained this idea in his blog with an interesting metaphor: “Trying to understand your own culture merely from within it is like trying to understand what a bus is like if youve only ever ridden
89、inside it. If you want the bigger picture, you need to get off that bus and examine it from the outside.” And by opening our eyes to differentcultures, were able to understand better how people grow up to be different from one another. We also learn to be more tolerant and respectful to the diversit
90、y of the world.As Trinity University professor Leonardo De Valoes wrote on the schools website: “Foreign language study is simply part of a very basic liberal education: to educate is to lead out, to lead out of narrowness and darkness.”【答案】Possible versionWhy should we master a foreign language des
91、pite diverse translation apps? (要1) It brings us some practical benefits. However, its value is more than that.（要点2）Language is an important aspect of culture. Foreign language study helps us understand further the cultures abroad and at home. Thus, we can learn to accept human uniqueness and respec
92、t the diversity of the world.（要点3）【解析】【分析】这是一篇概要写作。【详解】本篇书面表达是概要写作。要求概括尽管，现在有不同种类的翻译软件，但是我们还要掌握一门外语的原因。从三个方面进行分析，第一： 外语带给我们一些实际的好处。但是它的价值也不只如此。第二：语言是文化的一个重要方面。外语的学习帮助我们对国内外文化有更深一步的了解。第三：我们能够学会接受人类的独特性，并且尊重世界的多样性。写作过程中，注意词数在60词左右，同时使用自己的语言，不要照抄原文语句。1.写作之前要认真阅读原材料，加深理解。2.遵循原文的逻辑顺序，对重要的主题、标题、细节进行概括，全面清晰的表明原文信息。3.尽量使用自己的语言，不要照抄原文原句，篇幅控制在60词左右。
