1、江苏省连云港市2021届高三英语上学期期中调研试题(含解析)(考试时间:120分钟 试卷满分:150分)注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置。2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,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
2、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。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。例:How much is the shirt?A.19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18.答案B.1.What will the woman do tomorrow?A. Give money to the charity. B.Go on a charity walk. C.Visit the flood victims.2.When will the woman be back?A. 7:30. B. 7:00. C.8:00.3
3、.What is the woman doing?A. Returning a piece of clothing. B.Looking for a T-shirt. C.Buying a picture.4.Where did the man go last Saturday?A.To the seaside. B.To the cinema. C.To the country park.5.What is the possible relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife. B.Doctor and patient. C.C
4、olleagues.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. Why isnt the man impressed with Peter?A. He lacks work experience.B.He has no good qualifications.C.He isnt enthusiastic enough in work.7.
5、Who will probably be the right person for the job?A.Jenny. B.John. C.Paula.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.What is the woman?A.A producer. B.A hostess. C.An environmentalist.9.What is the interview about?A. The result of a study. B. Tonights evening news. C.Environmental protection.10.When does the conversation t
6、ake place?A.Before the interview. B.During the interview. C.After the interview.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.What are the speakers discussing?A. The mans green house.B.The temperature in Greenland.C.The change of life in Greenland.12. What is always nice according to the man?A.Animals can get more food.B.He
7、can see the ocean every day.CGreen can be seen all year round.13.What does the man have near his house?A.Grass. B. Trees. C.Vegetables.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14. Where does the conversation probably take place?A.At the train station. B.At the police station. C.At home.15.Why did the kids set off the alarm
8、?A.To amuse themselves.B. To report an incident. C.To attract the guards attention.16. Whom did the man argue with?A. The kids. B.The policeman. C.The guard.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What is the show about?A.Young enthusiastic scientists.B. Experiments done by audience.C.Explanations for some mysteries.
9、18.What subject is the speaker most looking forward to?A. How to live a colorful life.B.How to eat chocolate properly.C. How to meet the perfect partner.19.What does the speaker think of the show?A. Its beneficial. B.Its boring. C.Its time-wasting.20.How long will the show last ?A. 30 minutes. B. 60
10、 minutes. C.90 minutes.第二部分 阅读理解(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和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATamworth Short Story CompetitionAcross the Tamworth area of Staffordshire, children who enjoy writing short stories are being encouraged to put their creative imagination to the test. They are being
11、 given the chance to enter a competition during these times of self isolation (隔离).Tamworth Borough Councils Arts and Events and Assembly Rooms teams have joined forces to look at ways of helping people entertain their families at home. They have now set a challenge for children living in Tamworth,
12、which is to write a maximum 500-word story using a topic of their choice. However, it must include the name of Tamworth somewhere in the story. Prizes are given to all age groups. The winning stories are to be recorded by a celebrity and then shared with the local media! Other prizes will include ti
13、ckets to future shows at Tamworth Assembly Rooms.Adey Ramsel, Theatre, Artistic and Events Manager for the Assembly Rooms, said,Weve been really pleased by the response so far; it seems we have quite a lot of gifted young authors out there. The competition will run till July 31st, giving everyone pl
14、enty of time to prepare their best work. So get writing and discover the hidden author in you today.”Cost:FreePhone:01827709618Website:www.Tamworthassemblyrooms.co.uk1. What is the requirement for the story entries?A. They must include at least 500 words.B. They must be submitted before mid-July.C.
15、They must focus on lives of local people.D. They must mention the word Tamworth.2. Winners of the competition will get .A. their stories collected into a set of booksB. their stories read by a well-known personC. chances to deliver a speech on local mediaD. tickets to visit Tamworth Assembly Rooms3.
16、 What can be inferred from Adey Ramsel s words?A. Few children signed up for the competition.B. The hidden author would be given a free gift.C. He was content with the high-quality entries.D. He was forced to entertain people at home.【答案】1. D 2. B 3. C【解析】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了一场短故事创作比赛,说明了其内容、规则和奖励。【1题详解】细节
17、理解题。由第二段中的“They have now set a challenge for children living in Tamworth, which is to write a maximum 500-word story using a topic of their choice. However, it must include the name of Tamworth somewhere in the story.”(他们现在给生活在塔姆沃思的孩子们设定了一个挑战,那就是用他们选择的主题写一篇最多500字的故事。然而,它必须在故事的某个地方包含塔姆沃思的名字。)可知故事参赛的要
18、求是他们必须提到Tamworth(塔姆沃思)这个词。故选D项。【2题详解】细节理解题。由第二段中的“The winning stories are to be recorded by a celebrity and then shared with the local media!”(获奖故事将由名人录制,然后与当地媒体分享!)可知比赛的优胜者,他们的故事是由一位知名人士读的。故选B项。【3题详解】推理判断题。由最后一段中的“Weve been really pleased by the response so far; it seems we have quite a lot of gift
19、ed young authors out there.”(我们对目前的回应感到非常高兴;似乎我们有很多有才华的年轻作家。)可知从目前收到的回应来看,似乎有很多有天赋的小作家,所以可得出他对高质量的参赛作品感到满意。故选C项。BDid you know that the Chinese built the largest canal in the world? Its length of 1,104 miles easily compares with a route linking New York and Florida. Connecting five river systems and
20、four provinces, it ends at Beijing in the North and Hangzhou in the south. For this reason, it is officially called the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal.In 486 B.C., the leader of the State of Wu, to transport goods to the northern areas of China, constructed a man-made channel using already existing wa
21、terways to link the Yangtze and Huai rivers. It was this channel that laid the foundation for the future longer Grand Canal. More than 1000 years later, Emperor Yang of Sui Dynasty had the old canals rebuilt and connected to form what we know today as the Grand Canal.Then in 1403,Emperor Yongle of t
22、he Ming Dynasty transferred his capital from Nanjing to Beijing. In order to feed all those moving North, he had to transport grain from the south along the Grand Canal. To restore the Canal, more than 47,000 men were employed.The canal soon became the economic lifeline of the empire. Grain was not
23、the only trade goods transported North on the waterways. Salt was another, as well as wine and tea. Goods traded from the North included cotton, wool, coal, flour, precious stones, and dried meat. At times, more than 120,000 soldiers and officers were needed to operate the almost 12,000 ships that a
24、nnually travelled the Grand Canal.With the expansion of the railway system in the mid-1800s, the Grand Canal became less and less important to traders. Today, few goods are transported along its waterways. Still, the current South-North Water Transfer Project proves that the Chinese government still
25、 sees the Grand Canal important to the welfare of China. The aim of this costly project is to divert huge amounts of water every year from the Yangtze River to the drier regions in the north.4. What is special about the Grand Canal?A. It can date back to the Sui Dynasty.B. It has a history of less t
26、han1, 000 years.C. It runs from New York to Florida.D. It is the longest canal across the world.5. What can we learn about the function of the Grand Canal?A. It was first constructed to convey officers.B. It was employed for wars by Emperor Yongle.C. It used to transport goods between south and nort
27、h.D. It is now carrying more goods than the railway system.6. What does the underlined word “divert” in the last paragraph refer to?A. Transfer.B. Recycle.C. Conserve.D. Clarify.7. Where is the text most likely from?A. A diary.B. A magazine.C. A novel.D. A biography.【答案】4. D 5. C 6. A 7. B【解析】这是一篇说明
28、文。文章介绍了京杭大运河的历史、地位和作用。【4题详解】细节理解题。由第一段中的“Did you know that the Chinese built the largest canal in the world? Its length of 1,104 miles easily compares with a route linking New York and Florida.”(你知道中国人建造了世界上最长的运河吗?它1104英里的长度很容易与连接纽约和佛罗里达的航线相提并论。),可知京杭大运河世界上最长的运河,这是它的特别之处。故选D项。【5题详解】推理判断题。由第四段中的“Grai
29、n was not the only trade goods transported North on the waterways. Salt was another, as well as wine and tea. Goods traded from the North included cotton, wool, coal, flour, precious stones, and dried meat.”(粮食并不是唯一通过水路运输到北方的贸易货物。盐是另一种,还有酒和茶。从北方贸易的货物包括棉花、羊毛、煤、面粉、宝石和肉干。),可知京杭大运河能运输南北间的货物,可得出京杭大运河曾经在南
30、北之间运输货物。故选C项。【6题详解】词义猜测题。由最后一段中的“The aim of this costly project is to divert huge amounts of water every year from the Yangtze River to the drier regions in the north.”(这项耗资巨大的工程的目的是每年将大量的水从长江divert到北方干旱地区。),可知this costly project指的是上文的South-North Water Transfer Project(南水北调工程),南水北调工程就是把南方的水送到北方去,div
31、ert在此处意为“Transfer(转移)”。故选A项。【7题详解】推理判断题。第一段引出京杭大运河这个话题,第二三段讲京杭大运河修建的历史,第四五段讲京杭大运河的地位和古今作用,本文主要介绍了京杭大运河的历史、地位和作用,最可能在杂志上见到此文章。故选B项。CNew research indicates that a persons neighborhood may play a large role in influencing decisions to commute by bike. The study, published recently in the Journal of Tra
32、nsport and Land Use, could give city planners new ideas about how to design neighborhoods, streets and bike paths with active commuting in mind, said Yuiin Park, lead author of the study.The study was based on a survey of 1, 200 people who commuted to The Ohio State University. About 12.6 percent of
33、 those people classified themselves as bicyclists, and about 5.4 percent reported that a bicycle was their main choice of transportation to campus. People, who lived in high-density areas were more than twice as likely to commute by bike as people in medium-density areas and more than three times as
34、 likely to commute by bike as people in suburban areas.Both bicyclists and non-bicyclists in the survey agreed that bicycling was environmentally friendly,created health benefits and would save money. It indicates that recognizing the benefits of bicycling is not enough to push non-bicyclists to sta
35、rt commuting on two wheels. However, most bicyclists surveyed said they would commute by bike more frequently if they had access to more bike paths, bike-sharing opportunities and covered parking for their bikes. Non-bicyclists who lived in high-density neighborhoods appeared to be more concerned ab
36、out safety-both from other vehicles and from crime-when traveling by bike than their friends who commute by bike.Park finally said that the conditional willingness to ride a bicycle to commute gradually decreases from high-density neighborhoods to low-density, single-family neighborhoods. She also s
37、aid that if campus, city and regional planners want to increase the percentage of people commuting by bike, they might want to target public investment in protected bike paths and bike parking near downtown and campus areas.8. What can we learn about the participants from paragraph 2?A. They live ne
38、ar the Ohio State University.B. Quite a few of them commute by bicycle.C. They are students from the Ohio State University.D. People living downtown are most likely to ride bikes.9. Non-bicyclists are more concerned about A. narrow bicycle pathsB. potential safety risksC. few sharing chancesD. poor
39、parking facilities10. How can city planners encourage more people to commute by bike?A. By requiring university students to ride bikes.B. By investing more money in purchasing bikes.C. By building safe paths and parking for cyclists.D. By educating people about the benefits of cycling.11. What is th
40、e text mainly about?A. Campuses should be designed as bike-friendly areas.B. People are supposed to commute downtown by bike.C. Neighborhood may affect peoples commuting choices.D. Commuting by bike makes neighbourhood more active.【答案】8. D 9. B 10. C 11. C【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章说明了生活在不同住宅区的人们不同的使用自行车的通勤习惯。以俄
41、亥俄州地区为例进行了调查,发现生活在市区的人和生活在乡村的人使用自行车通勤的比例是不同的。调查中骑自行车的人和不骑自行车的人都认为骑自行车对环境很友好,对健康有益,还能省钱,以及提出了能够鼓励更多人骑自行车通勤的措施。【8题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段中“People, who lived in high-density areas were more than twice as likely to commute by bike as people in medium-density areas and more than three times as likely to commute b
42、y bike as people in suburban areas. (居住在高密度地区的人骑车通勤的可能性是中等密度地区的人的两倍多,是郊区地区的人的三倍多)”由此可推知,住在市中心的人最有可能骑自行车。故选D。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中“Non-bicyclists who lived in high-density neighborhoods appeared to be more concerned about safety-both from other vehicles and from crime-when traveling by bike than their f
43、riends who commute by bike. (居住在高密度社区的非骑自行车的人在骑车通勤时似乎比骑自行车的朋友更关心安全无论是来自其他交通工具还是来自犯罪)”由此可知,不骑自行车的人更担心潜在的安全风险。故选B。【10题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中“However, most bicyclists surveyed said they would commute by bike more frequently if they had access to more bike paths, bike-sharing opportunities and covered parking
44、for their bikes.(然而,大多数接受调查的骑车人表示,如果他们有更多的自行车道、共享自行车的机会和有屋顶的自行车停车场,他们会更频繁地骑自行车上下班)”以及最后一段中“She also said that if campus, city and regional planners want to increase the percentage of people commuting by bike, they might want to target public investment in protected bike paths and bike parking near d
45、owntown and campus areas. (她还表示,如果校园、城市和地区的规划者想要增加骑自行车上下班的人数比例,他们可能会把目标放在公共投资上,在市中心和校园附近修建有保护的自行车道和自行车停车场)”由此可知,城市规划者们通过为骑自行车的人修建安全的道路和停车场,以此鼓励更多的人骑自行车上下班。故选C。【11题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段中“New research indicates that a persons neighborhood may play a large role in influencing decisions to commute by bike. (新的
46、研究表明,一个人所住街区可能在很大程度上影响着他是否决定骑车上下班)”结合文章说明了生活在不同街区的人们使用自行车通勤不同习惯。以俄亥俄州地区为例进行了调查,发现生活在市区的人和生活在乡村的人使用自行车通勤的比例是不同的。调查中骑自行车的人和不骑自行车的人都认为骑自行车对环境很友好,对健康有益,还能省钱。由此可知,这篇文章主要内容是人们所住的街区可能会影响人们的通勤选择。故选C。DThe weather was ideal. There could not have been a more perfect day for a garden party. The gardeners had be
47、en up since dawn,cutting the lawns and sweeping them until the grass seemed to shine. As to the roses, you could not help feeling they understood that roses are the only flowers that impress people at garden parties.Breakfast was not over before the men came to put up the big tent.“Where do you want
48、 the tent put, mother?“My dear child, it is no use asking me. Im determined to leave everything to you children this year. Forget I am your mother. Treat me as an honored guest.But Meg could not possibly go and inspect the men. She had washed her hair before breakfast, and sat drinking her coffee wi
49、th a green towel round her head, and a dark wet curl stuck onto each cheek. Jose,the butterfly,came down in a silk petticoat and a kimono jacket.“You will have to go,Laura,you are the artistic one.Off Laura went, still holding her piece of bread and butter. It is so delicious to have an excuse for e
50、ating outside and, besides, she loved having to arrange things; she always felt she. could do it so much better than anybody else.Four men carried poles covered with rolls of canvas and they had big tool bags on their backs. They looked impressive. Laura wished now that she was not holding that piec
51、e of bread and butter,but there was nowhere to put it and she couldnt possibly throw it away. She blushed(脸红) and tried to look severe and even a little bit short-sighted as she came up to them.Good morning,she said,copying her mothers voice. But it sounded so awful that she was ashamed, and hesitat
52、ed, like a little girl, “Oh-erm-have you come -is it about the tent?”“Thats right miss,” said the tallest of the men, and he moved his tool bag, pushed back his straw hat and smiled down at her.Thats it.”12. Who is responsible for the garden party?A. Jose.B. Laura.C. Meg.D. Mother.13. How did Laura
53、feel when meeting the workmen?A. Frightened.B. Shocked.C. Awkward.D. Confused.14. Which of the following can best describe Laura?A. Childish and nervous.B. Artistic and forgetful.C. Determined and serious.D. Dependent and honest.15. Which is the best title for the text?A. The tent to build.B. The me
54、n at work.C. The party to come.D. The gardeners on duty.【答案】12. B 13. C 14. A 15. C【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了一个母亲让自己的女儿Laura自己布置花园派对的故事。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第六段“You will have to go, Laura, you are the artistic one.” 劳拉,你得走了(去检查工人),你是个艺术家。以及文章第六段“Off Laura went, still holding her piece of bread and butter. It is s
55、o delicious to have an excuse for eating outside and, besides, she loved having to arrange things; she always felt she. could do it so much better than anybody else.” 劳拉走了,手里还拿着那块黄油面包。有个借口到外面吃饭是多么美妙,而且,她喜欢收拾东西;她总是觉得自己是。能比任何人都做得好。可知Laura是游园会的负责人。因此本题答案为B【13题详解】推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段“ Laura wished now that s
56、he was not holding that piece of bread and butter,but there was nowhere to put it and she couldnt possibly throw it away. She blushed(脸红) and tried to look severe and even a little bit short-sighted as she came up to them.”,劳拉现在希望她没有拿着那块面包和黄油,但没有地方放它,她不可能扔掉它。她红着脸,努力装出严肃的样子。可以发现Laura当时拿着面包和黄油,也不知道放在那
57、里,当时就脸红了,因此判断出Laura看到工人时是尴尬的,因此本题答案选择C。【14题详解】推理判断题。本题旨在考察Laura是个什么什么样的人,根据文章倒数第三段“ Laura wished now that she was not holding that piece of bread and butter,but there was nowhere to put it and she couldnt possibly throw it away. She blushed(脸红) and tried to look severe and even a little bit short-si
58、ghted as she came up to them.”劳拉现在希望她没有拿着那块面包和黄油,但没有地方放它,她不可能扔掉它。她红着脸,努力装出严肃的样子。根据倒数第二段“ But it sounded so awful that she was ashamed, and hesitated, like a little girl, ”但这声音听起来太可怕了,她感到羞愧,像个小女孩一样犹豫起来。从Laura的表现来看她面对陌生人的时候还是比较紧张的,同时从中也能看到她的童真,因此本题答案选择A。【15题详解】主旨大意题。本题旨在考察本问题的主旨并选出最佳题目。通读全文,整个过程都是花园派对
59、进行的,从一开始孩子们询问 Where do you want the tent put, mother? (派对帐篷的搭建)到后面描述由Laura来负责帐篷的搭建,都是为了花园派对做准备,所以短文的最佳标题为“即将到来的派对”。因此答案选择C。第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,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。_16_ Involving yourself in an activity that makes you breathe a little more heavily will improve the developmen
60、t of your heart and lungs and help them work more effectively and efficiently. Another benefit of exercise is that it will improve your bodys immune system, making you better prepared to fight off infection.Every sport has its own specific health benefits. _17_ It improves flexibility, balance and m
61、uscle strength. Of course, its also a great way to cool down on a hot day!Sport, as well as being a physical activity, has a mental aspect too._18_Sport builds character and promotes the development of a number of qualities that are essential for a successful and fulfilling time. Firstly,sport requi
62、res self-discipline, as you have to set goals, make plans and keep going even without immediate rewards. Secondly, sport will encourage you to maintain a positive and balanced outlook. Everyone has their ups and downs. Participating in competitive sport help you better understand winning and losing.
63、 _19_It will show you that you often need to rely on others for your success and that you also have a responsibility to contribute to the success of others.The world of sport is full of exciting opportunities where you can discover who you really are._20_A. Its time to put on your sports shoes and g
64、o play!B. It can also help you maintain a healthy body weight.C. It can help define who you are and who you can become.D. Finally, sport will help you understand the importance of teamwork.E. Regular exercise contributes to the development of your muscles and joints.F. Sport will not only make you f
65、eel energetic, but also improve your overall health.G. Swimming,for example, is an excellent activity as it provides a full-body workout.【答案】16. F 17. G 18. C 19. D 20. A【解析】本文是一篇说明文。本文主要分析了运动在身体,精神以及团队合作方面带给我们的各种好处。【16题详解】考查主旨句。根据后文“ Involving yourself in an activity that makes you breathe a little
66、 more heavily will improve the development of your heart and lungs and help them work more effectively and efficiently. Another benefit of exercise is that it will improve your bodys immune system, making you better prepared to fight off infection.”让自己参与到能让你呼吸更急促的活动中来,这会促进你的心肺的发育,并帮助它们更有效地工作。运动的另一个好
67、处是,它会改善你身体的免疫系统,让你更好地准备对抗感染。可知F项Sport will not only make you feel energetic, but also improve your overall health.(运动不仅能使你精力充沛,而且还能改善你的整体健康状况。)概括了文章的中心内容。故选F。【17题详解】考查过渡句。上句“Every sport has its own specific health benefits.” 每一项运动都有其特定的健康益处。以及下句“It improves flexibility, balance and muscle strength,O
68、f course, its also a great way to cool down on a hot day!” 它能提高灵活性、平衡感和肌肉力量,当然,这也是炎热天气里降温的好方法。可知G项Swimming, for example, is an excellent activity as it provides a full-body workout.(例如,游泳是一项极好的运动,因为它能锻炼全身。)其中“as it provides a full-body workout.”与上文一致,而“swimming”与下文“its also a great way to cool down
69、on a hot day!”一致。故选G。【18题详解】考查细节句。根据下文“Sport builds character and promotes the development of a number of qualities that are essential for a successful and fulfilling time. ”体育运动塑造性格,促进素质的发展,这对一个成功和充实的时代是必不可少的。C项It can help define who you are and who you can become.(它可以帮助你定义你是谁,你可以成为谁。)和后文的“Sport bu
70、ilds character and promotes the development of a number of qualities”体育能塑造人格,促进多种素质的发展一致。故选C。【19题详解】考查细节句。根据下文“It will show you that you often need to rely on others for your success and that you also have a responsibility to contribute to the success of others.” 它会告诉你,你经常需要依靠他人获得成功,你也有责任为他人的成功做出贡献。
71、D项Finally, sport will help you understand the importance of teamwork.(最后,运动能帮助你理解团队合作的重要性。)中的“Finally”和上文的“firstly”以及“secondly”对应;”teamwork”和后文的“rely on others for your success and contribute to the success of others” 对应。故选D。【20题详解】考查细节句。根据上文“The world of sport is full of exciting opportunities wher
72、e you can discover who you really are” 体育的世界充满了令人兴奋的机会,在那里你可以发现真正的自己。这句话具有感召作用,A项Its time to put on your sports shoes and go play!(是时候穿上你的运动鞋去玩了)即,既然运动有这么多好处,那我们就动起来吧!故选A。第三部分 语言运用(共三节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Considerate giving requires no special talent,
73、nor large amounts of money. It involves the heart and head acting together to achieve the _21_ means of expressing our feelings.As Emerson _22_,The only gift is a part of yourself.” One man I know is planning an _23_present for his wife. When I saw him coming out of a dancing studio, he explained,I
74、got tired of hearing my wife _24_ about my poor dancing.My dancing well is going to be a lasting birthday present for her.An elderly lady on an Iowa farm,wept with delight when her son in New York had a telephone_25_ in her house and followed it up with a weekly long-distance call.A young bride rece
75、ived a wedding present from an older lady. With it went a note,Do not open _26_ you and your husband have your first quarrel.” When there _27_ came a day of misunderstanding, the bride_28_ the package. In it she found a card box filled with her friends favorite. _29_-and a note, “You will catch more
76、 flies with honey than you will with vinegar(醋)”It was a_30_,lady indeed who gave her experience with her gift.All gifts that _31_a part of self show that someone has been really thinking of us. Chances for heroic giving are _32_, yet every day there are opportunities to give a part of yourself to s
77、omeone who_33_ it.It may be no _34_a kind word or a letter written at the right time. The important thing about any gift is the amount of _35_ you put into it.21. A. variousB. directC. simpleD. perfect22. A. made itB. put itC. got itD. meant it23. A. ordinaryB. abnormalC. unusualD. expensive24. A. c
78、omplainB. worryC. talkD. argue25. A. calledB. rungC. installedD. repaired26. A. whenB. afterC. sinceD. until27. A. immediatelyB. originallyC. finallyD. occasionally28. A. rememberedB. mentionedC. receivedD. forgot29. A. chocolatesB. recipesC. booksD. photos30. A. hardworkingB. open-mindedC. kindD. w
79、ise31. A. introduceB. containC. proveD. assess32. A. rareB. valuableC. possibleD. common33. A. receivesB. wantsC. acceptsD. needs34. A. rather thanB. less thanC. more thanD. other than35. A. yourselfB. itselfC. timeD. money【答案】21. D 22. B 23. C 24. A 25. C 26. D 27. C 28. A 29. B 30. D 31. B 32. A 3
80、3. D 34. C 35. A【解析】这是一篇议论文。文章以“体贴的礼物”引入,通过几个生活中的实例,告诉读者“用心的礼物才是好礼物”。【21题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:这包含了心灵和头脑的一致协作,以达成表达我们感情的完美方式。A. various各种各样的;B. direct直接的;C. simple简单的;D. perfect完美的。根据前文中“It involves the heart and head acting together ”可知,心灵和头脑的一致协作,以达成表达我们感情的完美方式。故选D项。【22题详解】考查习惯表达辨析。句意:就像Emerson所说的一样“唯一的
81、礼物就是你自己的一部分”。A. made it成功;B. put it说,表达;C. got it明白;D. meant it说话算数。根据空白后引述的“The only gift is a part of yourself.”可知,应该用put it表示“(如Emerson)所说”。故选B项。【23题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我认识的一个人正打算给送他妻子一份特别的礼物。A. ordinary普通的;B. abnormal不正常的;C. unusual不寻常的;D. expensive昂贵的。根据后文中“My dancing well is going to be a lasting
82、birthday present for her.”可知,这个男子是想送妻子一份永久性的礼物,也就是不同于一般的礼物。故选C项。【24题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:我已经受够了听到我妻子抱怨我跳舞不行。A. complain抱怨;B. worry担忧;C. talk聊天;D. argue争辩。同样根据后文中“My dancing well is going to be a lasting birthday present for her.”可知,男子要把提高舞技作为礼物送给妻子,可见妻子是抱怨、嫌弃他的舞技的。故选A项。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:位住在爱荷华州农场的老妇人,当她在
83、纽约的儿子在她家里装了一部电话后,她高兴得流下了眼泪,接着每周都打长途电话。A. called呼叫;B. rung响铃;C. installed安装;D. repaired维修。根据and并列的“followed it up with a weekly long-distance call”可知,应该是先在屋里安装了电话,之后才能进行通话。故选C项。【26题详解】考查连词词义辨析。句意:等到你和你丈夫第一次吵架后再打开。A. when当时;B. after之后;C. since自从;D. until直到。根据后文中“In it she found a card box”可知,在之后出现矛盾时新
84、娘才打开礼物,此处要用notuntil表示“直到才”。故选D项。【27题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意:当出现误会的那一天终于到来时,新娘想起了那个包裹。A. immediately马上;B. originally起初;C. finally最后;D. occasionally偶然。此处指的就是前文所说的“you and your husband have your first quarrel you and your husband have your first quarrel”,要用finally表达 “这一天终于到来”。故选C项。【28题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:当出现误会的那一天终于
85、到来时,新娘想起了那个包裹。A. remembered记得;B. mentioned提及;C. received收到;D. forgot忘记。根据前文“Do not open 6 you and your husband have your first quarrel.”可知,既然到了这一天,就该想起这份礼物、打开它了。故选A项。【29题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:她看到里面有一个卡片盒,装满了来自朋友的最喜欢的食谱。A. chocolates巧克力;B. recipes食谱;C. books书籍;D. photos照片。根据后文说明的便条的内容“You will catch more fl
86、ies with honey than you will with vinegar(醋)”推测,空白处所指的应该与调料、烹饪有关,装满了来自朋友的最喜欢的食谱。故选B项。【30题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:这确实是一位聪明的女士,送上了礼物,也传授了她的经验。A. hardworking勤奋的;B. open-minded开明的;C. kind善良的;D. wise智慧的。年迈的女士前后两张便条颇有“锦囊妙计”的感觉,这体现出了其经验丰富、充满智慧的特点。这确实是一位聪明的女士。故选D项。【31题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:所有包含一部分自己的礼物都表明有人真的为我们着想过。A. int
87、roduce介绍;B. contain包含;C. prove证明;D. assess评估。根据前文引述Emerson的“The only gift is a part of yourself.”可知,此处也要用contain a part of self表达同样的意思,所有包含一部分自己的礼物都表明有人真的为我们着想过。故选B项。【32题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:英雄般的给予机会少有,但每一天都有很多机会把自己的一部分送给需要的人。A. rare稀有的;B. valuable有价值的;C. possible可能的;D. common共同的。由空白后yet的转折和后句中“there are
88、 opportunities”推知,此处要表达英雄般的给予机会是很少的,需要用rare表示“稀少的”。故选A项。【33题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:英雄般的给予机会少有,但每一天都有很多机会把自己的一部分送给需要的人。A. receives收到;B. wants想要;C. accepts接受;D. needs需要。根据段首“All gifts that 11a part of self show that someone has been really thinking of us.”可知,收到用心的礼物表明有人在为我们着想,我们也应该把礼物送给需要关爱的人。故选D项。【34题详解】考查固定
89、短语辨析。句意:可能不过就是一句善意的话或者一封合乎时宜的信。A. rather than而不是;B. less than少于;C. more than多于;D. other than除了。从空白后给出的“a kind word or a letter written at the right time”来看,这其实就属于文中一直在讲的“用心的礼物”,应该用no more than表示“不过是,仅仅”。故选C项。【35题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:礼物的关键在于你花了多少自己的心思。A. yourself你自己;B. itself它本身;C. time时间;D. money金钱。根据前文引述
90、的“The only gift is a part of yourself.”可知,作者在文中反复表达的就是礼物要投入自己的心思。故选A项。第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Do you know that the eagle knows when a storm _36_(approach) long before it breaks? It will fly to some high spot _37_ it waits for the winds to come. When the storm hits,it
91、spreads its wings so that the wind will pick it up and lift _38_ above the storm. While the storm rages below, the eagle is soaring above it.The eagle does not escape the storm. Rather, it simply uses the storm to lift it much _39_(high). It rises on _40_ the storm brings.When the storms of life com
92、e upon us-and all of us will experience them-we can rise above them by _41_(set) our belief that we can make it. The storms do not have to overcome us. We can allow our inner power to lift us above them. We can enable ourselves to ride the winds of the storm that bring sickness, tragedy, _42_ (fail)
93、 and disappointment in our lives. We can soar above the storm.Remember, it is not the burdens of life _43_ how we handle them that weigh us down.To some people the storm in life is _44_disaster that leaves nothing but ruins: While others see the storm as a _45_(turn) point in life. Sometimes it is n
94、ot the hopeless situation that destroys you; it is the rain that has fallen into your heart that ruins you.When hardship knocks on your door, how will you greet it?【答案】36. is approaching 37. where 38. it 39. higher 40. what 41. setting 42. failure 43. but 44. a 45. turning【解析】这是一篇议论文。论述了在生活中,面对挫折与困境
95、,我们应该像雄鹰借助暴风雨一样,展翅高飞,而非畏畏缩缩,停滞不前。【36题详解】考查动词时态。句意:你知道吗,早在暴风雨来临之前,鹰就知道暴风雨即将来临。此处表示“即将来临”用现在进行时表将来,主语为a storm,谓语动词用单数。故填is approaching。【37题详解】考查定语从句。句意:它会飞到一个很高的地方,在那里等待风的到来。此处为定语从句修饰先行词spot,且先行词在从句中作地点状语,应用关系副词where引导。故填where。【38题详解】考查代词。句意:当风暴袭来时,它展开翅膀,这样风就会把它吹起,把它托起在风暴之上。此处指上文提到的雄鹰应用代词it。故填it。【39题详
96、解】考查比较级。句意:相反,它只是利用风暴让自己升得更高。much修饰比较级,表示“更高”应用higher。故填higher。【40题详解】考查宾语从句。句意:它借着风暴带来的大风飞得更高。此处为介词后的宾语从句,从句中缺少宾语,表示“的”应用what引导。故填what。【41题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意:当生活中的暴风雨降临时我们每个人都将经历它们我们只要坚定可以成功的信念,就能凌驾于风暴之上。分析句子结构可知,set在句中应用非谓语动词形式,作介词by的宾语,应用动名词。故填setting。【42题详解】考查名词。句意:我们可以乘着给我们生活带来疾病、悲剧、失败和失望的风暴,飞得更高。此处
97、作bring的宾语,表示“失败”应填名词failure,且failure此处表示抽象概念,不可数。故填failure。【43题详解】考查连词。句意:请记住,压垮我们的不是生活的重担,而是我们如何处理生活的重担。结合句意表示“不是而是”可知短语为notbut。故填but。【44题详解】考查冠词。句意:对一些人来说,生活中的风暴是一场灾难,只留下一片废墟;而另一些人则视风暴为人生的转折点。disaster为可数名词,此处表泛指应用不定冠词,且disaster是发音以辅音音素开头的单词,应用a。故填a。【45题详解】考查名词。句意:对一些人来说,生活中的风暴是一场灾难,只留下一片废墟;而另一些人则视
98、风暴为人生的转折点。结合句意表示“转折点”可知短语为turning point,名词turning作定语。故填turning。第四部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46. 假定你是李华,你的英国笔友Owen对中国古典名著很感兴趣。请你用英文写一封邮件,推荐他阅读西游记。内容包括:1.作品简介;2.推荐理由。注意:1词数80左右(开头结尾已给出,不计入总词数);2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.参考词汇:取经 fetch sutrasDear Owen,So glad to know you are fond of Chinese classics._Hope that y
99、ou will love it.Yours,Li Hua【答案】Dear Owen,So glad to know you are fond of Chinese classics. Journey to the West written by Wu Chengen is a must-read for you. Set in the Tang Dynasty, it describes the tough journey of a monk Xuanzang to fetch sutras from India with some animal spirits, including the
100、Monkey King.The story is not only entertaining with magical tricks, but inspiring in terms of courage and persistence. Additionally, you will enjoy being exposed to abundant Chinese folk stories. Honestly, its mixture of fantasy and reality is my favourite.Hope that you will love it.Yours sincerely,
101、 Li Hua【解析】【分析】本篇书面表达属于应用文,要求考生给对中国古典名著很感兴趣的英国笔友Owen写一封邮件,推荐他阅读西游记。【详解】第一步:审题体裁:应用文时态:根据提示,时态主要为一般现在时和少量一般将来时。结构:总分法要求:1.作品简介;2.推荐理由。第二步:列提纲 (重点词组)Journey to the West; fetch sutras; not onlybut(also); be exposed to; fantasy and reality第三步:连词成句1. Journey to the West written by Wu Chengen is a must-re
102、ad for you.2. Set in the Tang Dynasty, it describes the tough journey of a monk Xuanzang to fetch sutras from India with some animal spirits, including the Monkey King.3. The story is not only entertaining with magical tricks, but inspiring in terms of courage and persistence.4. Additionally, you wi
103、ll enjoy being exposed to abundant Chinese folk stories. 5.Honestly, its mixture of fantasy and reality is my favourite.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。第四步:连句成篇(衔接词)文章可运用的表并列补充关系的词有:Additionally, not onlybut (also), including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,【点睛】高分句型1The story is not only entertain
104、ing with magical tricks, but inspiring in terms of courage and persistence.运用“not onlybut (also)”结构。高分句型2 Additionally, you will enjoy being exposed to abundant Chinese folk stories.运用动名词作宾语。第二节(满分25分)47. 阅读下面的材料,根据其内容和所给的段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。I was six years old and my sister, Sally Kay, was a subm
105、issive(顺从的)three. For some reason,I thought we needed to earn some money.I decided we should hire out as maids. We visited the neighbors, offering to clean houses for them for a quarter cents.Reasonable as our offer was,there were no takers. But one neighbor telephoned Mother to let her know what Ma
106、ry Alice and Sally Kay were doing.Mother had just hung up the phone when we came bursting through the back door, into the kitchen of our apartment. “Girls,” Mother asked, “ Why were you two going around the neighborhood telling people you would clean their houses?”Mother wasnt angry with us. In fact
107、, we learned afterwards, she was amused that we had come up with such an idea. But, for some reason, we both denied having done any such thing. Shocked and terribly hurt that her dear little girls could be such“bold-faced(厚颜无耻的)liars,Mother then told us that Mrs. Jones had just called to tell her we
108、 had been to her house and said we would clean it for a quarter.Faced with the truth, we admitted what we had done. Mother said that we had“fibbed(撒个小谎)。”We had not told the truth.She tried to explain why a fib hurt but she didnt feel that we really understood.Mother decided to teach us a lesson, on
109、e that we never forgot. Then an idea came to her in a flash. She cheerfully continued preparing for lunch.注意:1.续写词数应为150词左右(每段开头已给出,不计入总词数);2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。As we were chewing on sandwiches, she asked, “Would you two like to go to the movies this afternoon?”_Mother bent and gathered us in her arm
110、s with tears in her eyes._【答案】One possible version:As we were chewing on sandwiches, she asked, “Would you two like to go to the movies this afternoon?” “Wow! Fantastic!” We soon got bathed and dressed up. It was like getting ready for a birthday party. We hurried outside the apartment, not wanting
111、to miss the bus that would take us downtown. On the landing, Mother astonished us by saying, “Girls, we are not going to the movies today.” “What?” We couldnt believe our ears. “What do you mean? Mommy, you SAID it!”Mother bent and gathered us in her arms with tears in her eyes. She gently explained
112、 that this was what a fib felt like. “It is important that what we SAY is TRUE,” Mother said, “I fibbed to you just now and it felt awful. I dont want to fib again and Im sure you dont either.” That is how my sister and I learned to be truthful. We have never forgotten how much a fib can hurt.【解析】【分
113、析】这是一篇记叙文。本文讲述了作者六岁时和妹妹一起做的事,无意中撒谎欺骗了母亲。母亲发现后,不是粗暴的批评,而是想办法用事实对她们两个进行教育。【详解】1.段落续写:由第一段首句内容“我们一边嚼着三明治,她一边问: 今天下午你们两个愿意去看电影吗? ”可知,第一段可以描写,孩子们听说要去看电影之后的快乐心情以及为看电影做准备。但是为了用事实教育孩子们要诚实,妈妈又故意反悔。第一段后半部分可以描写妈妈反悔后,孩子们不愉快的表现。由第二段首句内容“母亲弯下腰,把我们抱在怀里,眼里含着泪水。”可知,第二段可描写妈妈用事实教育孩子学做诚实的人。2.续写线索:快乐准备看电影妈妈反悔难过事实教育结果3.词
114、汇激活行为类孩子准备:get bathed/ dress up/ hurry outside the apartment妈妈反悔:astonish us by saying / not go to the movies教育及结果:explain/ learn to be truthful情绪类.高兴:fantastic / like getting ready for a birthday party.惊讶难过:couldnt believe our ears/ feel awful【点睛】高分句型1. We hurried outside the apartment, not wanting to miss the bus that would take us downtown.(非谓语动词作状语)高分句型2. She gently explained that this was what a fib felt like.(名词性从句)高分句型3. It is important that what we SAY is TRUE.(名词性从句及形式主语)