1、菏泽市20202021学年度第一学期期末考试高一英语试题(B)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。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一下题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What should the man do first?A. Turn left. B.Make a right turn. C. Go straight ahead.2.Why isnt
2、Rebecca going to eat tonight?A. She isnt hungry. B. Shes in a lot of pain.C. Shes going to the dentist.3.Which sweater does the man suggest buying?A. The red one. B. The blue one. C. The green one.4.Which animal does the man probably like?A. The cat. B. The dog. C. The panda.5.What is the probable r
3、elationship between the speakers?A. Classmates B. Co-workers. C. Teacher and student.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。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、7题。6.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Work. B. Family, C.
4、 Weekend plants.7.Why will John go to London?A. For a meeting. B. For a concert. C. For a sports game.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.Where does the conversation take place?A. At home. B. At a restaurant. C. At a supermarket.9. What drink does the woman recommend to the man?A. Wine. B. Beer. C. Water.10. What doe
5、s the man want to have?A. Steak. B. Chicken. C. Fish.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.What is the man going to do this evening?A. See a film. B. Study at home. C. Work part-time.12.What does the man think of the final exam?A. Itll be the most difficult.B. Itll be easier than the midterm exam.C. Itll be as diffic
6、ult as the midterm exam.13.Why does the man decide to find a new job?A. To earn more money.B. To find one that he enjoys.C. To work for a big company.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14. Where does the man want his hair to be shorter?A. The top. B. The front. C. The back.15. Why didnt the man have his long hair cut
7、?A. He liked it that way. B. He was unable to go out.C. He was too busy with work.16. Who does the woman think the man looks like?A. A pop singer. B. A movie star. C. A piano player.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Who is the speaker?A. A doctor. B. A tour guide. C. A radio host.18. What appears on the journey?
8、A. A sandy beach. B. A white umbrella. C. A beautiful house.19. When do people get to a state of deeper peace?A. When they feel the warm sand. B. When they sit down on a path.C. When they hear the ocean waves.20.What is the aim of the journey?A. To keep in shape. B. To enjoy fresh air. C. To get rid
9、 of stress.第二部分 阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AOur summer school offers you the chance to live and learn on our beautiful and historical campus in the heart of south-west London. You will earn credits by taking classes relating to your major or general educat
10、ion and have the opportunity to visit Londons world-class museums, libraries, parks and nightlife over a three- or six-week period during June and July.Course DescriptionEach 3-week session carries 20 UK credits. Students are welcome to attend one or two sessions. Students should choose several cour
11、ses within the session that they would like to attend, as courses will run according to the needs of students.Dates and Costs 2020Session 1Session 2Arrival dayThursday 11 JuneThursday 2 JulyClasses beginMonday 15 JuneMonday 6 JulyClasses endThursday 2 JulyThursday 23 JulyOne session: 2,100Two sessio
12、ns: 3,840How to ApplyApply online at this linkApply before 1 MayWe welcome applicants (申请人) from students who meet the following requirements:Have a minimum 2.8 GPA (grade point average)Have finished high schoolBe 18 years old or olderAlong with a completed applicant form, you will be expected to su
13、bmit (提交) your most recent grades and write a personal statement. You will also be asked to submit three module choices per session.If you have any questions, please email us at roehamptonabroadroehampton.ac.uk.1. How many UK credits does a student earn during two sessions?A. 20.B. 30.C. 40.D. 50.2.
14、 When can you apply for Session 2 classes?A. On 27 June.B. On 1 July.C. On 2 May.D. On 27 April3. Which of the following is required of the applicants?A. Age.B. Social backgrounds.C. Nationality.D. Physical condition.BEver since I graduated from high school Ive worked in the factories surrounding my
15、 hometown every summer. However, making the transformation between school and full-time blue-collar work during the break never gets any easier. For a student like me who considers any class before noon to be unacceptable, getting to a factory by 6 oclock each morning is suffering. My friends never
16、seem to understand why Im so relieved to be back at school or that my summer vacation has been anything but a vacation.There are few people as self-confident as a college student who has never been out in the real world. People of my age always seem to overestimate the value of their time and knowle
17、dge. In fact, all the classes did not prepare me for my battles with the machine I ran in the plant, which would jam whenever I absent-mindedly put in a part backward or upside down.The most stressful thing about blue-collar life is knowing your job could disappear over might. Issues like being laid
18、 off and overseas relocation had always seemed distant to me until my co-workers told me that the unit I was working in would shut down within six months and move to Mexico, where people would work for 60 cents an hour.After working 12-hour shifts (轮班) in a factory, the other optionshave become only
19、 too clear. This job pays well, but its hell on the body, said one co-worker. Study hard and keep reading. she added. When Im back at the university, skipping classes and turning in lazy re-writes seems too irresponsible after seeing what I would be doing without school. All the advice and public-se
20、rvice announcements about the value of an education that used to sound stale (陈腐的) now ring true.My experiences in the factories have inspired me to make the most of my college years before I enter the real world for good.4. What does the author think of his summer holiday?A. It was no holiday for h
21、im at all.B. It brought him nothing but suffering.C. It was a relief from his hard work at school.D. It offered him a chance to make more friends.5. What can we infer about most college students?A. They do better in the real world.B. They are confident when they work.C. They think too highly of them
22、selves.D. They are expert at handling machines.6. What is the biggest pressure for blue-collar workers?A. A low incomeB. The lack of securityC. An unstable locationD. Less break7. How did the working experiences change the author?A. He became responsible for his workB. He learned to be more practica
23、l at work.C. He began to respect blue-collar workers.D. He came to appreciate his college education.CIt was not easy to buy a delicious pineapple more than 10 years ago. The fruits that made it to the UK were green on the outside and , more often than not, hard with an unpleasant taste within. Then
24、in 1966, the Del Monte Gold pineapple produced in Hawaii first hit our shelves.The new type of pineapple looked more yellowy-gold than green. It was slightly softer on the outside and had a lot of juice inside. But the most important thing about this new type of pineapple was that it was twice as sw
25、eet as the hit-and-miss pineapples we had known. In no time the Del Monte Gold took the market by storm, rapidly becoming the worlds best-selling pineapple variety.In nutrition it was all good news too. This nice tasting pineapple contained four times more vitamin C than the old green variety. Nutri
26、tionists said that it was not only full of vitamins, but also good against some diseases. People were eager to be able to buy this wonderful fruit. The new type of pineapple was selling fast, and the Del Monte Gold pineapple rapidly became a fixture in the shopping basket of the healthy eater.Seeing
27、 the growing market for its winning pineapple, Del Monte tried to keep market to itself. But other fruit companies developed similar pineapples. Del Monte turned to law for help but failed. Those companies argued successfully that Del Montes attempts to keep the golden pineapple for itself were just
28、 a way to knock them out of the market.8. Which of the following best describe the new type of pineapple?A. It is green outside and sweet inside.B. It is good-looking outside and soft inside.C. It is a little soft outside and sweet insideD. It is yellowy-gold outside and hard inside.9. Why was the n
29、ew type of pineapple selling well?A. It was used as medicine.B. It was developed by Del Monte.C. It was less sweet and good for health.D. It was rich in nutrition and tasted nice.10. What does the underlined word “fixture” in paragraph 3 refer to?A. Something that is always present.B. Something that
30、 is difficult to get.C. Something that people use as a gift.D. Something that people dont like eating.11. What can wen learn from the last paragraph?A. Del Monte planned to help the other companies.B. Del Monte tried hard to control the pineapple market.C. Del Monte succeeded in keeping the pineappl
31、e for itself.D. Del Monte slowed other companies to develop pineapples.DRoad traffic crashes kill 1.25 million people each year worldwide. The statistics are part of the “Global Status Report on Road Safety 2015”. The report surveyed 180 countries, and it shows the number of annual deaths from traff
32、ic crashes is stabilizing(稳定).And that is good news as the number of motor vehicles grow worldwide. But the data also show that road crashes are the NO.1cause of death among young people aged 15 to 29. Young adults around the world are the worst driving risks. Even in the U.S.drivers aged 15 to 24.
33、account for about 30 percent of all driving-elated accidents .But the World Health Organization(WHO) says they are preventable.The WHO report also finds a big gap in road safety and deaths between poor and rich countries Poor countries have only 54 percent of the worlds vehicles. But those countries
34、 have some of the worst safety statistics in the report. “Africa has only two percent of the worlds vehicles, but has the highest death rate on the road,” says Etienne Krug. The head of the WHO Department of Non-communicable Diseases. Sweden, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom are leaders in pre
35、venting traffic deaths.Stronger road safety laws and stricter vehicle safety requirements in developing countries would prevent many accidents .Laws can quickly influence driving behavior. In only three years. 17 countries became safer by putting tougher road safety laws into effect. Some of those l
36、aws include banning drunk driving ,requiring cyclists and motorcycle drivers to wear helmets and making safety belts mandatory(强制性的)in all vehicles. Good injury care after a crash can cut the number of deaths from road injuries in half. Of course, there are also many other ways to make roads safer.1
37、2. What does the underlined word “they” in Paragraph 1 refer to?A. Motor vehiclesB. The statisticsC. Traffic crashesD. Young drivers13. What can be inferred from Paragraph 2?A. People in developed countries are very skilled at driving.B. Africa has to take some measures to prevent traffic deaths.C.
38、The Netherlands has done the best in avoiding traffic accidents.D. Poor countries need to buy fewer cars to reduce traffic accidents.14. What is most likely to be talked about in the paragraph following the text?A. Suggestions on good injury care.B. More ways to make roads safer.C. The number of dea
39、ths from accidents.D. Other road safety laws in poor countries.15. What is the text mainly about?A. The danger of driving alone.B. The ways to avoid road accidents.C. The No.1 killer among the youth.D. The importance of helmets in driving cars.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)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
40、中有两项为多余选项。How to Get Along with Others WellThere are a lot of different people in the world, but although we have our differences, we all want to get along. We enjoy being treated nicely. Getting along with someone isnt about being their best friends or sharing all their hobbies._16_Be a good listen
41、er_17_Dont throw yourself in chat immediately when you have just arrived. First, examine the situation and the conversation, and then say whatever you consider fit.Keep your sense of humorA little laughter goes a long way, and a smile is good medicine. If someone is sad, smile at them._18_Understand
42、 that people make mistakesForgiveness is not only polite, it leads to stronger friendships._ _19_. Be willing to accept an apology and try to think of things in others shoes.Be sincere_20_ They all operate altogether, but nothing is more important than sincerity. People will sense when you are prete
43、nding to be positive. All of these tips without sincerity will end up destroying any positive effect you were hoping to produce. Following the tips above, you will find yourself getting along with people wherever you go!A. It is about doing things together.B. If you are always cheerful and optimisti
44、c, people will cheer up.C. While each one of these tips is important, none stands alone.D. If you are generous and friendly, people will accept you easily.E. It is about treating people with respect and care.F. No one is perfect, so judging someone for a mistake is not fair.G. To start a conversatio
45、n, it is important to listen first.第三部分 英语知识运用(共三节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was a bitter winter morning in Kennewick.Wasington. Hogn Lunceford saw a crying child along his bus _21_to school. Tears rolled sown the young boys cheeks as his bare hands an
46、d ears were _22_red because of the bitter cold. Lunceford took his _23_off, which he gave to the child, and said, “Itll be OK.” “Im a grandfather. No one wants a kid to _24_like that.”Lunceford said. His heart _25_because of the poor child. Knowing the _26_winter was still lying ahead.After _27_the
47、kids off at school, the three-year bus driver and former U.S.Army soldier went to the _28_to buy ten sets of gloves and hats. He returned to the _29_and determined to find the boy. A school worker_30_Lunceford to the library . where the boy was studying with his class. There Lunceford _31_the boy wi
48、th a new pair of gloves and a hat.But the little boy was just the _32_.Many other students would receive the _33_of their familiar bus driver. He announced to the students in the library that any child found without a hat or gloves along his bus route would be given a set.One little girl_34_said she
49、 didnt have a hat. As Lunceford_35_her a comfortable hat, he smiled and said, “I;ll take care of you, sweetie.”21. A. entranceB. routeC. tripD. duty22. A. generallyB. totallyC. merelyD. roughly23. A. glovesB. glassesC. overcoatD. socks24. A. workB. behaveC. waitD. suffer25. A. lostB. recoveredC. ach
50、edD. changed26. A. latestB. coldestC. parkD. bank27. A. sendingB. takingC. rollingD. dropping28. A. companyB. storeC. parkD. bank29. A. homeB. schoolC. libraryD. station30. A. fetchedB. invitedC. followedD. directed31. A. disappointedB. blamedC. surprisedD. charged32. A. beginningB. centerC. attenti
51、onD. end33. A. appointmentB. prizeC. kindnessD. appreciation34. A. jokinglyB. immediatelyC. finallyD. consequently35. A. handedB. promisedC. madeD. lent第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)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 Creator of Middle EarthJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien, better known as J. R. R. Tolkien, was
52、born in 1892 in South Africa. His parents had moved there looking for _36_ better job for his father. Three years _37_(late), his mother took him on a trip to England to visit family. While they were away, they received terrible news that his father had died._38_(grow ) up without a father must have
53、 been difficult for Tolkien. Worse still, when he was only twelve years old, his mother also passed away. As a child, he had a great passion for language and in 1908, he went to Oxford University _39_(study) languages and literature. In 1915, he joined the army and fought in the battle against the G
54、ermans. But soon, he became too ill to fight and returned _40_ England the following year. He didnt have a _41_(satisfy) childhood himself, so around in 1933, he spent much time telling his children fantasy _42_(story) of a hobbit (霍比特人) called Bilbo. He first put it in writing in 1936, _43_ turned
55、out to be a surprising hit. The publisher asked him to write another. He did so and in 1948 published The Lord of the Rings, which _44_(publish) in three volumes between 1954 and 1955.Tolkien, _45_(age) eighty-one, died in 1973.第三节 单词拼写(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)根据汉语及首字母提示写出单词的正确形式,每空限填一词。46. What m_(措施)are
56、 being taken to help them?(根据中英文提示单词拼写)47. Students from different countries are working c_(创造性地)to protect a temple in China. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)48. For example, they all have different education systems and l_(法律的) systems. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)49. This is why were here to o_(观察) Tibetan antelopes. (根据中英文提示单词拼写
57、)50. We can get the most u_(更新的)information from large databases. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)51. Some of their great a_(成就) included building towns and roads. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)52. However, dangerous condition and damaged roads will make it difficult to d_(递送)food and supplies. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)53. People in modern times
58、can read the c_(经典的) works which were written by Chinese in ancient times. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)54. Some were found alive, though they were s_(遭受)from terrible injures. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)55. Does the writer give a clear d_(描写)of the problem? (根据中英文提示单词拼写)第四部分 写作(共两节,满分30分)第一节(满分15分)56. 假如轮到你作英语课前的Class Report。请你
59、选择一位自己最喜欢的老师介绍给大家,内容包括:1.外貌及性格;2.教学特色;3.你的评价。注意:1.写作词数应为80左右;2.按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。57. 阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写一段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。I was never very neat while my roommate Kate was extremely organized. Each of her objects had its place, but mine always hid somewhere. She even labeled everything. I always looke
60、d for everything. Over time, Kate got neater and I got messier. She would push my dirty clothing over, and I would lay my books on her tidy desk. We both got tired of each other.War broke out one evening. Kate came into the room. Soon, I heard her screaming. “Take your shoes away! Why under my bed!”
61、 Deafened, I saw my shoes flying at me. I jumped to my feet and started yelling. She yelled back louder.The room was filled with anger. We could not have stayed together for a single minute but for a phone call. Kate answered it. From her end of the conversation, I could tell right away her grandma
62、was seriously ill. When she hung up, she quickly crawled under her covers, sobbing. Obviously, that was not something she should not go through alone. All of a sudden, a warm feeling of sympathy rose up in my heart.注意:1.续写的词数应为80左右;2.按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Slowly, I collected the pencils, took back the bo
63、oks, made my bed, cleaned the socks and swept the floor,even on her side._菏泽市20202021学年度第一学期期末考试高一英语试题(B)(答案版)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。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一下题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What should the m
64、an do first?A. Turn left. B.Make a right turn. C. Go straight ahead.2.Why isnt Rebecca going to eat tonight?A. She isnt hungry. B. Shes in a lot of pain.C. Shes going to the dentist.3.Which sweater does the man suggest buying?A. The red one. B. The blue one. C. The green one.4.Which animal does the
65、man probably like?A. The cat. B. The dog. C. The panda.5.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates B. Co-workers. C. Teacher and student.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。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
66、段材料,回答第6、7题。6.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Work. B. Family, C. Weekend plants.7.Why will John go to London?A. For a meeting. B. For a concert. C. For a sports game.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.Where does the conversation take place?A. At home. B. At a restaurant. C. At a supermarket.9. What dr
67、ink does the woman recommend to the man?A. Wine. B. Beer. C. Water.10. What does the man want to have?A. Steak. B. Chicken. C. Fish.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.What is the man going to do this evening?A. See a film. B. Study at home. C. Work part-time.12.What does the man think of the final exam?A. Itll be
68、the most difficult.B. Itll be easier than the midterm exam.C. Itll be as difficult as the midterm exam.13.Why does the man decide to find a new job?A. To earn more money.B. To find one that he enjoys.C. To work for a big company.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14. Where does the man want his hair to be shorter?A.
69、The top. B. The front. C. The back.15. Why didnt the man have his long hair cut?A. He liked it that way. B. He was unable to go out.C. He was too busy with work.16. Who does the woman think the man looks like?A. A pop singer. B. A movie star. C. A piano player.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Who is the speaker
70、?A. A doctor. B. A tour guide. C. A radio host.18. What appears on the journey?A. A sandy beach. B. A white umbrella. C. A beautiful house.19. When do people get to a state of deeper peace?A. When they feel the warm sand. B. When they sit down on a path.C. When they hear the ocean waves.20.What is t
71、he aim of the journey?A. To keep in shape. B. To enjoy fresh air. C. To get rid of stress.第二部分 阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AOur summer school offers you the chance to live and learn on our beautiful and historical campus in the heart of south-west London. Y
72、ou will earn credits by taking classes relating to your major or general education and have the opportunity to visit Londons world-class museums, libraries, parks and nightlife over a three- or six-week period during June and July.Course DescriptionEach 3-week session carries 20 UK credits. Students
73、 are welcome to attend one or two sessions. Students should choose several courses within the session that they would like to attend, as courses will run according to the needs of students.Dates and Costs 2020Session 1Session 2Arrival dayThursday 11 JuneThursday 2 JulyClasses beginMonday 15 JuneMond
74、ay 6 JulyClasses endThursday 2 JulyThursday 23 JulyOne session: 2,100Two sessions: 3,840How to ApplyApply online at this linkApply before 1 MayWe welcome applicants (申请人) from students who meet the following requirements:Have a minimum 2.8 GPA (grade point average)Have finished high schoolBe 18 year
75、s old or olderAlong with a completed applicant form, you will be expected to submit (提交) your most recent grades and write a personal statement. You will also be asked to submit three module choices per session.If you have any questions, please email us at roehamptonabroadroehampton.ac.uk.1. How man
76、y UK credits does a student earn during two sessions?A. 20.B. 30.C. 40.D. 50.2. When can you apply for Session 2 classes?A. On 27 June.B. On 1 July.C. On 2 May.D. On 27 April3. Which of the following is required of the applicants?A. Age.B. Social backgrounds.C. Nationality.D. Physical condition.【答案】
77、1. C 2. D 3. ABEver since I graduated from high school Ive worked in the factories surrounding my hometown every summer. However, making the transformation between school and full-time blue-collar work during the break never gets any easier. For a student like me who considers any class before noon
78、to be unacceptable, getting to a factory by 6 oclock each morning is suffering. My friends never seem to understand why Im so relieved to be back at school or that my summer vacation has been anything but a vacation.There are few people as self-confident as a college student who has never been out i
79、n the real world. People of my age always seem to overestimate the value of their time and knowledge. In fact, all the classes did not prepare me for my battles with the machine I ran in the plant, which would jam whenever I absent-mindedly put in a part backward or upside down.The most stressful th
80、ing about blue-collar life is knowing your job could disappear over might. Issues like being laid off and overseas relocation had always seemed distant to me until my co-workers told me that the unit I was working in would shut down within six months and move to Mexico, where people would work for 6
81、0 cents an hour.After working 12-hour shifts (轮班) in a factory, the other optionshave become only too clear. This job pays well, but its hell on the body, said one co-worker. Study hard and keep reading. she added. When Im back at the university, skipping classes and turning in lazy re-writes seems
82、too irresponsible after seeing what I would be doing without school. All the advice and public-service announcements about the value of an education that used to sound stale (陈腐的) now ring true.My experiences in the factories have inspired me to make the most of my college years before I enter the r
83、eal world for good.4. What does the author think of his summer holiday?A. It was no holiday for him at all.B. It brought him nothing but suffering.C. It was a relief from his hard work at school.D. It offered him a chance to make more friends.5. What can we infer about most college students?A. They
84、do better in the real world.B. They are confident when they work.C. They think too highly of themselves.D. They are expert at handling machines.6. What is the biggest pressure for blue-collar workers?A. A low incomeB. The lack of securityC. An unstable locationD. Less break7. How did the working exp
85、eriences change the author?A. He became responsible for his workB. He learned to be more practical at work.C. He began to respect blue-collar workers.D. He came to appreciate his college education.【答案】4. A 5. C 6. B 7. DCIt was not easy to buy a delicious pineapple more than 10 years ago. The fruits
86、 that made it to the UK were green on the outside and , more often than not, hard with an unpleasant taste within. Then in 1966, the Del Monte Gold pineapple produced in Hawaii first hit our shelves.The new type of pineapple looked more yellowy-gold than green. It was slightly softer on the outside
87、and had a lot of juice inside. But the most important thing about this new type of pineapple was that it was twice as sweet as the hit-and-miss pineapples we had known. In no time the Del Monte Gold took the market by storm, rapidly becoming the worlds best-selling pineapple variety.In nutrition it
88、was all good news too. This nice tasting pineapple contained four times more vitamin C than the old green variety. Nutritionists said that it was not only full of vitamins, but also good against some diseases. People were eager to be able to buy this wonderful fruit. The new type of pineapple was se
89、lling fast, and the Del Monte Gold pineapple rapidly became a fixture in the shopping basket of the healthy eater.Seeing the growing market for its winning pineapple, Del Monte tried to keep market to itself. But other fruit companies developed similar pineapples. Del Monte turned to law for help bu
90、t failed. Those companies argued successfully that Del Montes attempts to keep the golden pineapple for itself were just a way to knock them out of the market.8. Which of the following best describe the new type of pineapple?A. It is green outside and sweet inside.B. It is good-looking outside and s
91、oft inside.C. It is a little soft outside and sweet insideD. It is yellowy-gold outside and hard inside.9. Why was the new type of pineapple selling well?A. It was used as medicine.B. It was developed by Del Monte.C. It was less sweet and good for health.D. It was rich in nutrition and tasted nice.1
92、0. What does the underlined word “fixture” in paragraph 3 refer to?A. Something that is always present.B. Something that is difficult to get.C. Something that people use as a gift.D. Something that people dont like eating.11. What can wen learn from the last paragraph?A. Del Monte planned to help th
93、e other companies.B. Del Monte tried hard to control the pineapple market.C. Del Monte succeeded in keeping the pineapple for itself.D. Del Monte slowed other companies to develop pineapples.【答案】8. C 9. D 10. A 11. BDRoad traffic crashes kill 1.25 million people each year worldwide. The statistics a
94、re part of the “Global Status Report on Road Safety 2015”. The report surveyed 180 countries, and it shows the number of annual deaths from traffic crashes is stabilizing(稳定).And that is good news as the number of motor vehicles grow worldwide. But the data also show that road crashes are the NO.1ca
95、use of death among young people aged 15 to 29. Young adults around the world are the worst driving risks. Even in the U.S.drivers aged 15 to 24. account for about 30 percent of all driving-elated accidents .But the World Health Organization(WHO) says they are preventable.The WHO report also finds a
96、big gap in road safety and deaths between poor and rich countries Poor countries have only 54 percent of the worlds vehicles. But those countries have some of the worst safety statistics in the report. “Africa has only two percent of the worlds vehicles, but has the highest death rate on the road,”
97、says Etienne Krug. The head of the WHO Department of Non-communicable Diseases. Sweden, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom are leaders in preventing traffic deaths.Stronger road safety laws and stricter vehicle safety requirements in developing countries would prevent many accidents .Laws can qu
98、ickly influence driving behavior. In only three years. 17 countries became safer by putting tougher road safety laws into effect. Some of those laws include banning drunk driving ,requiring cyclists and motorcycle drivers to wear helmets and making safety belts mandatory(强制性的)in all vehicles. Good i
99、njury care after a crash can cut the number of deaths from road injuries in half. Of course, there are also many other ways to make roads safer.12. What does the underlined word “they” in Paragraph 1 refer to?A. Motor vehiclesB. The statisticsC. Traffic crashesD. Young drivers13. What can be inferre
100、d from Paragraph 2?A. People in developed countries are very skilled at driving.B. Africa has to take some measures to prevent traffic deaths.C. The Netherlands has done the best in avoiding traffic accidents.D. Poor countries need to buy fewer cars to reduce traffic accidents.14. What is most likel
101、y to be talked about in the paragraph following the text?A. Suggestions on good injury care.B. More ways to make roads safer.C. The number of deaths from accidents.D. Other road safety laws in poor countries.15. What is the text mainly about?A. The danger of driving alone.B. The ways to avoid road a
102、ccidents.C. The No.1 killer among the youth.D. The importance of helmets in driving cars.【答案】12. C 13. B 14. B 15. C第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)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。How to Get Along with Others WellThere are a lot of different people in the world, but although we have our difference
103、s, we all want to get along. We enjoy being treated nicely. Getting along with someone isnt about being their best friends or sharing all their hobbies._16_Be a good listener_17_Dont throw yourself in chat immediately when you have just arrived. First, examine the situation and the conversation, and
104、 then say whatever you consider fit.Keep your sense of humorA little laughter goes a long way, and a smile is good medicine. If someone is sad, smile at them._18_Understand that people make mistakesForgiveness is not only polite, it leads to stronger friendships._ _19_. Be willing to accept an apolo
105、gy and try to think of things in others shoes.Be sincere_20_ They all operate altogether, but nothing is more important than sincerity. People will sense when you are pretending to be positive. All of these tips without sincerity will end up destroying any positive effect you were hoping to produce.
106、 Following the tips above, you will find yourself getting along with people wherever you go!A. It is about doing things together.B. If you are always cheerful and optimistic, people will cheer up.C. While each one of these tips is important, none stands alone.D. If you are generous and friendly, peo
107、ple will accept you easily.E. It is about treating people with respect and care.F. No one is perfect, so judging someone for a mistake is not fair.G. To start a conversation, it is important to listen first.【答案】16. E 17. G 18. B 19. F 20. C第三部分 英语知识运用(共三节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的
108、A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was a bitter winter morning in Kennewick.Wasington. Hogn Lunceford saw a crying child along his bus _21_to school. Tears rolled sown the young boys cheeks as his bare hands and ears were _22_red because of the bitter cold. Lunceford took his _23_off, which he gave to th
109、e child, and said, “Itll be OK.” “Im a grandfather. No one wants a kid to _24_like that.”Lunceford said. His heart _25_because of the poor child. Knowing the _26_winter was still lying ahead.After _27_the kids off at school, the three-year bus driver and former U.S.Army soldier went to the _28_to bu
110、y ten sets of gloves and hats. He returned to the _29_and determined to find the boy. A school worker_30_Lunceford to the library . where the boy was studying with his class. There Lunceford _31_the boy with a new pair of gloves and a hat.But the little boy was just the _32_.Many other students woul
111、d receive the _33_of their familiar bus driver. He announced to the students in the library that any child found without a hat or gloves along his bus route would be given a set.One little girl_34_said she didnt have a hat. As Lunceford_35_her a comfortable hat, he smiled and said, “I;ll take care o
112、f you, sweetie.”21. A. entranceB. routeC. tripD. duty22. A. generallyB. totallyC. merelyD. roughly23. A. glovesB. glassesC. overcoatD. socks24. A. workB. behaveC. waitD. suffer25. A. lostB. recoveredC. achedD. changed26. A. latestB. coldestC. parkD. bank27. A. sendingB. takingC. rollingD. dropping28
113、. A. companyB. storeC. parkD. bank29. A. homeB. schoolC. libraryD. station30. A. fetchedB. invitedC. followedD. directed31. A. disappointedB. blamedC. surprisedD. charged32. A. beginningB. centerC. attentionD. end33. A. appointmentB. prizeC. kindnessD. appreciation34. A. jokinglyB. immediatelyC. fin
114、allyD. consequently35. A. handedB. promisedC. madeD. lent【答案】21. B 22. B 23. A 24. D 25. C 26. B 27. D 28. B 29. B 30. D 31. C 32. A 33. C 34. B 35. A第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)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 Creator of Middle EarthJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien, better known as J. R. R. Tolkien, was bo
115、rn in 1892 in South Africa. His parents had moved there looking for _36_ better job for his father. Three years _37_(late), his mother took him on a trip to England to visit family. While they were away, they received terrible news that his father had died._38_(grow ) up without a father must have b
116、een difficult for Tolkien. Worse still, when he was only twelve years old, his mother also passed away. As a child, he had a great passion for language and in 1908, he went to Oxford University _39_(study) languages and literature. In 1915, he joined the army and fought in the battle against the Ger
117、mans. But soon, he became too ill to fight and returned _40_ England the following year. He didnt have a _41_(satisfy) childhood himself, so around in 1933, he spent much time telling his children fantasy _42_(story) of a hobbit (霍比特人) called Bilbo. He first put it in writing in 1936, _43_ turned ou
118、t to be a surprising hit. The publisher asked him to write another. He did so and in 1948 published The Lord of the Rings, which _44_(publish) in three volumes between 1954 and 1955.Tolkien, _45_(age) eighty-one, died in 1973.【答案】36. a 37. later 38. Growing 39. to study 40. to 41. satisfying/satisfa
119、ctory 42. stories 43. which 44. was published 45. aged第三节 单词拼写(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)根据汉语及首字母提示写出单词的正确形式,每空限填一词。46. What m_(措施)are being taken to help them?(根据中英文提示单词拼写)【答案】measures47. Students from different countries are working c_(创造性地)to protect a temple in China. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)【答案】creatively48. For
120、example, they all have different education systems and l_(法律的) systems. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)【答案】legal49. This is why were here to o_(观察) Tibetan antelopes. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)【答案】observe50. We can get the most u_(更新的)information from large databases. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)【答案】updated51. Some of their great a_(成就) include
121、d building towns and roads. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)【答案】achievements52. However, dangerous condition and damaged roads will make it difficult to d_(递送)food and supplies. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)【答案】deliver53. People in modern times can read the c_(经典的) works which were written by Chinese in ancient times. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)【答
122、案】classic54. Some were found alive, though they were s_(遭受)from terrible injures. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)【答案】suffering55. Does the writer give a clear d_(描写)of the problem? (根据中英文提示单词拼写)【答案】description第四部分 写作(共两节,满分30分)第一节(满分15分)56. 假如轮到你作英语课前的Class Report。请你选择一位自己最喜欢的老师介绍给大家,内容包括:1.外貌及性格;2.教学特色;3.你的评价。注意:1.写
123、作词数应为80左右;2.按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。【答案】My Favourite TeacherMy English teacherMr. Wang, is my favourite teacher. He is a kind gentleman, tall and thin, about 40 years old. He has different ways of teaching in class, so we find his classes lively and interesting. He always encourages us to speak English in
124、class and dont be afraid of making mistakes. Thanks to his excellent teaching, I have made rapid progress in my English.In fact, Mr. Wang is considered as one of the most popular teachers in my school.第二节(满分15分)57. 阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写一段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。I was never very neat while my roommate Kate was
125、 extremely organized. Each of her objects had its place, but mine always hid somewhere. She even labeled everything. I always looked for everything. Over time, Kate got neater and I got messier. She would push my dirty clothing over, and I would lay my books on her tidy desk. We both got tired of ea
126、ch other.War broke out one evening. Kate came into the room. Soon, I heard her screaming. “Take your shoes away! Why under my bed!” Deafened, I saw my shoes flying at me. I jumped to my feet and started yelling. She yelled back louder.The room was filled with anger. We could not have stayed together
127、 for a single minute but for a phone call. Kate answered it. From her end of the conversation, I could tell right away her grandma was seriously ill. When she hung up, she quickly crawled under her covers, sobbing. Obviously, that was not something she should not go through alone. All of a sudden, a
128、 warm feeling of sympathy rose up in my heart.注意:1.续写的词数应为80左右;2.按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Slowly, I collected the pencils, took back the books, made my bed, cleaned the socks and swept the floor,even on her side._【答案】 Slowly, I collected the pencils, took back the books, made my bed cleaned the socks and sw
129、ept the floor, even on her side. I got so into my work that I even didnt notice Kate had sat up. She was watching, her tears dried and her expression one of disbelief. Then, she reached out her hands to grasp mine. I looked up into her eyes. She smiled at me, “Thanks.” Kate and I stayed roommates for the rest of the year. We didnt always agree, but we learned the key to living together: giving in, cleaning up and holding on.