1、第四单元测评(时间:120分钟满分:150分)第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)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。W:Good afternoon.Can I help you,sir?M:Well,I made a reservation last week for this American couple by the name of Benjamin.Here they are.W:A minute,plea
2、se.Benjamin. Oh,yes,here it is.One double-room for a whole week.Here is the registration card.1.Where are the speakers?A.In a restaurant.B.In a hospital.C.In a hotel.答案CM:What are you doing?W:Look at me.I look so old! I look as if I were an old woman.M:Come on! Stop being so vain.You look great! You
3、 are beautiful!2.What is the woman worried about?A.Her age. B.Her looks. C.Her job.答案BM:Good evening,this is your pilot once again.There will be violent movements of air in about five minutes,so I would ask you to please return to your seats and fasten your seatbelts.W:John,be quick to come back and
4、 sit down.3.What is the man doing?A.Welcoming the passengers on the flight.B.Giving the pilot a lesson about safe landing.C.Giving a warning message to the passengers.答案CM:I need a taxi,please.W:We have various transportation services.Would you prefer a private vehicle?M:No,thanks.A taxi is just fin
5、e.And Id like to be picked up as soon as possible.W:I see.A taxi will be here shortly,sir.4.What kind of transportation does the man prefer?A.Private vehicle.B.Taxi.C.Subway.答案BW:Hello,you must be new in town.I didnt see you in the neighbourhood.M:Yes,I did just move in.W:How do you like it here?M:T
6、here are many opportunities for people.I know my life will be better here.5.How does the man feel about his new community?A.Satisfied.B.Disappointed.C.General.答案A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
7、料,回答第6、7题。M:Hi,Susan,how is your new roommate?W:She really turns me off.M:What happened?W:Shes always making loud noises at midnight and when I remind her,she always makes rude remarks.M:Why dont you have a heart-to-heart chat with her?W:I tried,but it didnt work.M:But how many times did you try?W:A
8、t least three times.I guess Im going to complain to the manager.I hope she can be fired.6.What makes the woman so angry?A.Her roommates making loud noises at midnight.B.Her roommates turning down her advice.C.Her roommates making rude remarks behind her back.答案A7.What does the man suggest the woman
9、do?A.Complain it to the manager.B.Tell the manager to fire her.C.Make a heart-to-heart chat.答案C听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。W:Steve,you look pale.What happened?M:I didnt sleep a wink last night.W:Did you have something on your mind?You look so concerned! Maybe I can help you!M:Well,Im under a lot of pressure.My b
10、oss is very pushy.He assigned me three projects.Now the deadlines are near,and I still havent finished all of my projects.W:Is there anything I can do to help you?M:Well,I guess no one can help me but myself! For the moment,I just need someone to talk to so that I can relieve my stress.8.Why does th
11、e man look pale?A.He doesnt feel well because of overwork.B.He was nervous about the projects.C.He didnt sleep because of great pressure.答案B9.How does the man want to relieve his stress?A.Need someone to help him out.B.Need someone to talk to.C.Need someone to work with.答案B听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。M:What ar
12、e you going to do after you return from Washington?W:Im going to stay in the city.M:What will you do all day?W:Im going to work with my father at the store.In the evening,Ill read books.On weekends,Ill go to the beach with my family.M:Have you ever worked?W:No,but I can learn.What are you going to d
13、o this summer?M:Im going to the camp.Ive been to the camp for four summers.W:Ive never been to camp.What do you do there?M:We do many things.In the morning,we go swimming and boating.In the afternoon,we play basketball or tennis.We sit around a campfire at night.We sing or tell stories.W:That sounds
14、 wonderful.M:It is wonderful.Whats John going to do this summer?W:I think hes going to the mountains with his parents.M:Well,so long,Mary.Have fun.10.What will the woman do in the evening?A.Read books.B.Sing songs.C.Tell stories.答案A11.What will the man do this summer?A.Working at the store.B.Going t
15、o the camp.C.Going to the mountains.答案B12.How many times did the man go camping?A.2.B.9.C.4.答案C听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。M:Hi,Susan.Wow!Where did you get all of this stuff?W:I bought it.And the widescreen computer.and my new DVD player.Here,let me show you my television.You can really rock the house with thi
16、s one.M:But where did you get the money to buy all this?You didnt borrow money from Mom and Dad again,did you?W:Of course not.I got it with my student credit card.M:A student credit card?How in the world did you get one of these?W:I got an application in the mail.Times are changing,and having a cred
17、it card helps you build a credit rating,control spending,and even buy things that you cant pay with cash.M:I dont want to hear it.It sounds youve spent yourself in a hole.Anyway,student credit cards just lead to impulse spending.as I can see here.And the interest rates of student credit cards are us
18、ually sky-high,and if you miss a payment,the rates,well,just jump! Lets sit down and talk about how youre going to pay things back,and maybe we can come up with a budget that will help you get out of this mess.Thats the least I can do.13.Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Col
19、leagues.B.Classmates.C.Shop assistant and customer.答案B14.Why did the woman obtain a student credit card?A.To establish a good credit rating.B.To buy things at a discount.C.To stop borrowing from her parents.答案A15.How are the interest rates on student cards?A.Reasonable.B.Low.C.High.答案C16.What is the
20、 man going to do for the woman?A.Help her find a better paying job.B.Apply for a low-interest student credit card for her.C.Teach her how to solve her financial problem.答案C听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。Healthy relationships allow you to express your individuality,bring out the best in both of you,and encourage
21、growth.Especially if you are in a new relationship,its best to set a foundation for a positive and healthy relationship from the start.There are two pieces of advice on it.The first one,speak up.Dont expect your partner to be able to read your mind or “figure it out”.If you have a need or want to ex
22、press something,you need to communicate it yourself.Its not fair to you or your partner when you dont communicate your needs.Likewise,dont hold in the things that bother you.If you dont know how to start a conversation,say,“Theres something on my mind and Id like it if you listened.” You can also sa
23、y,“Something is bothering me and I feel like we should talk about it.”The second one,listen intently.Part of a healthy relationship is knowing when to talk and when to listen.Develop your listening skills by not interrupting and letting your partner finish their thoughts and feelings.Truly listen,an
24、d dont try to come up with a response while your partner is talking.Use active listening skills by reflecting the content and emotions of what your partner is saying.17.What is the speaker talking about?A.How to build a healthy relationship.B.How to read others mind.C.How to develop your listening s
25、kills.答案A18.How many suggestions are referred to?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.答案A19.What isnt referred to in the passage?A.Speak up.B.Appreciate each other.C.Listen intently.答案B20.Which is impolite when making a conversation?A.Let others finish their thoughts.B.Reflect when others speaking.C.Hold in the thi
26、ngs that bother you.答案C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。AWelcometotheMetropolitanMuseumofArt(MET)HOURSOpen seven days a weekSUNTHU,10 AM5:30 PM,FRI,SAT 10 AM9 PMClosed:Thanksgiving Day,December 25,January 1,and the first Monday in May.ADMISSIONMembers and Pa
27、trons(赞助人) visit free and enjoy express admission.General Admission:Adults,$25;seniors (65 and older),$17;students,$12;and children under 12,free.General admission tickets include special exhibitions and are valid (有效) for three days.For New York State residents with valid ID,Connecticut,and New Jer
28、sey students:The amount you pay is up to you.Please be as generous as you can.All ticket holders must go through security.PARKINGGARAGE80th St.and Fifth Ave.Discount for Members and Patrons.GROUPVISITSCall 212-570-3711 or visit metmuseum.org/groupvisits.FREEGUIDEDTOURSAudio GuideListen to the storie
29、s behind thousands of artworks in The Met collection and select exhibitions.Rent an Audio Guide device (with a headset or neck loop):adults,$7;Members,$6;children under 12,$5;and free to visitors who are blind,partially sighted,deaf or have hearing loss.Transcripts in standard and large print are av
30、ailable for selected tours.Learn more at metmuseum.org/audioguide.Daily tours with GuidesCheck at any information desk or visit metmuseum.org/mettours for free gallery talks and tours presented by staff,outside scholars,and trained volunteers.ACCESSIBILITYFor information about accessibility and serv
31、ices for visitors with disabilities,contact accessmetmuseum.org or call 212-650-2010,or visit metmuseum.org/access.【语篇解读】本文是一则广告。主要介绍了TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt(MET)的开放时间、票价、停车、免费导游等信息。21.Normally on which day can a visitor stay at the MET for the longest time?A.Saturday.B.Wednesday.C.Monday.D.Thank
32、sgiving Day.答案A解析细节理解题。根据第一部分HOURS可知,周六开放时间是上午10点至晚上9点,是开放时间最长的一天。故选A项。22.How much should a middle-aged woman and her 14-year-old daughter from China pay to visit the MET?A.$12.B.$25.C.$29.D.$37.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第二部分ADMISSION可知,成年人的票价是$25,12岁以上的学生票价是$12,两个人的票价应该是$37。故选D项。23.How can people inquire about
33、access to the MET?A.By calling 212-570-3711.B.By calling 212-650-2010.C.By visiting metmuseum.org/groupvisits.D.By contacting metmuseum.org/mettours.答案B解析细节理解题。根据最后一段ACCESSIBILITY可知,如果游客想了解更多信息,可以发邮件、登录网站,也可以拨打电话212-650-2010。故选B项。BJim Denevan is an amazing artist whose work is admired by all,but own
34、ed by nonethats because all of Jims art is created on an unusual canvas(画布)the soft sand.He sometimes spends days working on a piece,only to see it washed away by the sea or a storm and that is just the way he likes it.Denevan discovered his artistic talents about ten years ago,when he was wandering
35、 aimlessly on the beach with a stick.He ended up drawing a 12-foot-long fish.Since then,Jim has traveled over 1,800 miles while creating over 600 pieces of sand art.Over the years,his drawings have become bigger,but the tools he uses havent changedAll he needs is a stick,a garden rake(耙) and most im
36、portantly,his lively imagination!Just like any good artist,Jim is quite particular about the “quality” of his canvas,sometimes walking for miles,in search of perfect sand.His latest piece of work,which is also the worlds largest freelance drawing(自由绘画),was created in the desert sands of Nevada.It to
37、ok Jim three trips,eight days and over 100 miles of walking to create this 3-mile work of art.It took the storm just one night to destroy it! However,Jim says he actually enjoys watching the waves or rain wash his paintings away.Jims art has become very popular over the years and was even the topic
38、of a documentary named “Sandman” in 2005.Jim Denevan is not just about art in the sandhe is also an excellent chef (厨师) and founder of an organization called “Outstanding in the Field”,whose motto is to celebrate food at its source.Accordingly,group dining events are held outdoors on farms,with the
39、diners being treated to a delicious meal.The events,which are held in different farms throughout America,are always sold out the minute the schedule is announced.【语篇解读】本文是一篇人物传记。文章介绍画家JimDenevan。他是一个了不起的艺术家,但没有一个人拥有他的作品,那是因为他所有的艺术都创作在一个不寻常的画布柔软的沙子上。他有时花上几天的时间来创作一件作品,结果却发现它被大海或风暴冲走了,而这正是他喜欢的方式。24.It
40、can be learnt from the text that .A.Denevan walks a lot to complete his workB.it is not hard for Denevan to find suitable sand to draw onC.it usually takes long for the storm to destroy Denevans workD.Denevan is very particular about his drawing tools答案A解析推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Denevandiscoveredhisartisticta
41、lentsabouttenyearsago,whenhewaswanderingaimlesslyonthebeachwithastick.Heendedupdrawinga12-foot-longfish.Sincethen,Jimhastraveledover1,800mileswhilecreatingover600piecesofsandart.”和第四段中的“sometimeswalkingformiles,insearchofperfectsand.”和“IttookJimthreetrips,eightdaysandover100milesofwalkingtocreatethi
42、s3-mileworkofart.”可知,Denevan走了很多路来完成他的作品。故选A项。25.What does Denevan enjoy about his work according to the text?A.Walking a long distance.B.Waiting for the storm to come.C.Looking for a suitable canvas.D.Watching his work being destroyed by nature.答案D解析推理判断题。根据第四段中的“Ittookthestormjustonenighttodestroy
43、it!However,Jimsaysheactuallyenjoyswatchingthewavesorrainwashhispaintingsaway.”可知,Denevan喜欢看着他的作品被大自然破坏。故选D项。26.Which of the following can best describe Denevan?A.Generous.B.Open-minded.C.Imaginative.D.Traditional.答案C解析推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Overtheyears,hisdrawingshavebecomebigger,butthetoolsheuseshaventchan
44、gedAllheneedsisastick,agardenrake(耙)andmostimportantly,hislivelyimagination!”可知,Denevan是富有想象力的。故选C项。27.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.Denevan loses his interest in art soon.B.Denevan is also popular as a chef.C.Being a happy chef is Denevans final goal in life.D.Denevans fame helps him
45、with his chef job.答案B解析推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“JimDenevanisnotjustaboutartinthesandheisalsoanexcellentchef(厨师)andfounderofanorganizationcalledOutstandingintheField,whosemottoistocelebratefoodatitssource.”可知,Denevan作为厨师也很受欢迎。故选B项。CPhotography is a very popular art form.Anyone with a camera or a mobile phone c
46、an practice it.A picture communicates in a way that words often cant.As the photographer Destin Sparks put it,“Photography is the story I fail to put into words.” And theres no better chance to practice the art of photography than during our vacation time.Holiday photos have been a part of the cultu
47、re of travelers for a long time.For decades,vacationers have made sure theyve packed a camera along with bathing suits,Hawaiian shirts and sunglasses.A camera is an important holiday item.But over the last 10 years,photography has become much more popular.Its easy to capture still and moving picture
48、s of places of interest,and its also easy to show off these pictures on social media.Armed with their smart phones,tourists,this year more than ever,are capturing the beauty of our planet.Of course,travel companies have caught on to this.Trekksoft has an example of photo-tourism from the United Stat
49、es,a land with a vast choice of beautiful locations.Antelope Slot Canyon Tours in Arizona specializes in tours of the states famous canyons (峡谷),which gives photographers the chance to capture them on camera.Most of the tourists are able to make beautiful images with just their mobile phones.Still,h
50、elp is on hand from the tour guide for those who arent great at using their cameras.These tour guides have taken a course in photography in case the skills theyve learned would help their customers.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了摄影是一种非常流行的艺术形式,很多旅游公司抓住这个流行趋势来搞好旅游服务项目。28.Which of the following can be the best t
51、ime to practice photography?A.The time when people are traveling around.B.The time when people have no words to say.C.The time when you have a tour guide to help you.D.The time when you have a mobile phone with you.答案A解析细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句可知,没有比假期更好的机会来练习摄影艺术了,可见,练习摄影的最好机会是假期旅游的时候。故选A项。29.Why has photog
52、raphy become much more popular in the past ten years?A.More and more people have cameras.B.The planet is becoming more beautiful.C.Visiting places of interest becomes easy.D.Posting pictures on social media becomes easy.答案D解析推理判断题。根据第二段倒数第二句可知,在过去的十年里,因为在社交媒体上发布照片变得很容易,所以摄影变得越来越受欢迎。故选D项。30.What does
53、 the underlined word “this” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A.The beauty of our planet.B.The tourism in the United States.C.The popularity of holiday photography.D.The technology of photography.答案C解析词义猜测题。代词this通常指上文出现的内容,根据第二段最后一句可推断,旅游公司肯定会抓住假期拍照这个趋势。故选C项。31.What is special about Antelope Slot Canyon Tour
54、s?A.Its wide choices.B.Its photo-tourism.C.Its best tour guide.D.Its great photography course.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句可知,亚利桑那州羚羊峡谷旅游公司专门为游客提供游览该州著名峡谷的机会,这让摄影师有机会用相机捕捉它们。可见,摄影旅游是羚羊峡谷旅游的特色。故选B项。DChanges have been taking place in Philadelphia since 1984.One by one,graffiti-covered walls are being changed i
55、nto outdoor art.So far,more than 1,800 murals (壁画) have been painted.Philadelphia now has more murals than any other American city.The walls that were once ugly with graffiti (涂鸦) are now covered with beautiful pictures of historical heroes and modern art,thanks to the Mural Arts Program (MAP).Its w
56、ork makes schools and public places attractive,and its citizens very proud.The program began as part of Philadelphias Anti-Graffiti Network.Jane Golden is the MAPs artistic director.“When people ask me what our program is about,” she says,“I answer them with one word:hope.” Each year,the MAP offers
57、youth art programs and workshops.Some onetime graffiti writers even help paint MAP murals.The MAPs work,says Golden,is all about developing a sense of community.When a neighborhood requests a mural,the MAP works with the people there to develop a message.Some messages have been “Safe Streets”, “Love
58、 and Care”, and “Peace Walk”.The MAP receives up to 50 requests for murals each week.Last year,the workers painted 140 murals.“The making of a mural enters peoples collective memory as an extraordinary,pleasant moment in neighborhood history,” says Golden,who began as a muralist in Los Angeles.【语篇解读
59、】这是一篇说明文。自1984年起,费城的涂鸦墙逐渐被壁画墙取代,变成了一种户外艺术。这一活动由MAP发起,旨在传播希望。当一个街区有需求时,MAP会与他们一起想一个主题,再绘画。壁画墙的制作在街区历史上将成为一个非凡愉快的时代留在人们记忆中。32.What can be the best title for the text?A.Love,from Graffiti Writers to MuralistsB.MAP,a New Company in PhiladelphiaC.Jane,an Excellent Mural ArtistD.Hope,One Wall at a Time答案D
60、解析主旨大意题。本篇文章主要讲述了壁画墙的出现以及意义。D项中的“OneWallataTime”体现了壁画墙这一中心概念。Hope是壁画墙绘画的灵魂所在。选项A、B和C的核心词分别为Writers,Company与Artist,都与壁画墙这一中心不符合。故选D项。33.What is the Mural Arts Program in Philadelphia aimed at?A.Helping the young find jobs.B.Protecting the neighborhood.C.Fighting against graffiti.D.Attracting more vis
61、itors.答案C解析细节理解题。由文章第二段中的“TheprogrambeganaspartofPhiladelphiasAnti-GraffitiNetwork.”可知,MAP这一项目一开始是费城反涂鸦组织的一部分。故选C项。34.How does the MAP decide on the message for a mural?A.By having discussions with people in the community.B.By seeking advice from the city government.C.By learning from the young graf
62、fiti writers.D.By studying the history of the city.答案A解析细节理解题。由文章第三段中的“Whenaneighborhoodrequestsamural,theMAPworkswiththepeopletheretodevelopamessage.”可知,当一个街区需要一幅壁画时,MAP会与那里的人一起想出一个主题。故选A项。35.Which of the following words best describes the work of the MAP?A.Difficult.B.Dangerous.C.Experimental.D.Su
63、ccessful.答案D解析推理判断题。由文章最后一段中的“Themakingofamuralenterspeoplescollectivememoryasanextraordinary,pleasantmomentinneighborhoodhistory.”可知,壁画墙的制作在街区历史上将成为一个非凡愉快的时代留在人们记忆中。既然能作为一个非凡愉快的时代留在人们记忆中,说明MAP的工作是非常成功的。故选D项。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可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Although a week without s
64、creens might feel boring,it can be enjoyable for the whole family.Here are some ways to help you enjoy a screen-free week with your family.36 Let your family know ahead of time that you will take a break from screens so that they can prepare.Tell them what to expect and offer some suggestions of act
65、ivities.Talk about what is allowed and not allowed to use during the week.Pre-planactivities.37 Especially if this is your first screen-free week or your family tends to heavily rely on screens,youll need to plan some activities to do before the week begins.Have some activities for kids to choose fr
66、om in their free time.Haveafamilygamenight.Kids and parents enjoy playing games together.Take out board games,card games,or make up your own games.38 Depending on childrens age,play something simple.Friday nights are great to have a game night.Preparemealstogether.Make meal preparation family time.3
67、9 For example,small children can help pour water into a bowl while older children can help cut vegetables.Working together can make meal preparation fun and make the meal even more enjoyable to eat.Getoutdoors.40 This is a great way to get out of the house and stop thinking about watching television
68、.Get your family interested in the outdoors and raise their curiosity.A.Involve the children in kitchen activities,no matter how small.B.Be a good role model during this screen-free time.C.Talk about the coming week with your family.D.Games are a great way to enjoy family time and have fun together.
69、E.Encourage your family to spend some time outdoors.F.No one wants to count down the seconds until its over!G.Share ideas and activities with other local families.参考范文【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。当今电子产品盛行,很多家庭每天看电视、视频的时间很长。本文就怎样远离屏幕、和家人共享时光提出了几点建议。36.C本段主要讲述了要想一周内家人都不接触电视等屏幕类产品,应该提前和家人沟通好,让他们有所准备。C项能概括本段内容。37.F根据
70、下文内容可知,此处强调应提前准备一些活动,毕竟谁都不想倒计时般地挨过那段时间,故选F项。38.D在不接触屏幕的这一周,可以和家人一起做游戏或参加其他活动。此处承接上文,讲述家人们一起活动的好处,故选D项。39.A根据下文中列举的例子可知,此处建议让孩子们都参与到厨房中,一起准备食物,做些力所能及的事情,故本题选A项。40.E根据本段的小标题Getoutdoors.以及下文内容可知,此处鼓励一家人多参与户外活动,故选E项。第三部分语言运用(共两节,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。Scott h
71、ad always been creative.As he finished university,he 41 to become an inventor.His friends thought that he was misguided.“You cannot spend your life as an inventor,” said his best friend Luke.“You will 42 have a steady income.” Luke was 43 his friends future.“Why dont you reconsider and get a job in
72、the city?” Luke often asked.“This is my 44,” Scott said to Luke.“I have wanted to be an inventor since I was a small child.I am not going to give up.”Over several years,Scott developed many ideas that 45 to become a success.His first invention had many 46 and he was unable to sell it.His second idea
73、 received little support from people or companies.Luke 47 to encourage him to find a different career.“Scott,you have to think about your 48.I think it is now time to 49 something else.”“But I cannot stop now.I am so close to coming up with something huge.50 I left my designs now,all my life would h
74、ave been wasted,” he replied.Luke nodded,“I 51,my friend.Just know that I am here to support you.”Then one day it happened.Scott completed his design of a new wing for an airplane.He presented it to several companies who all loved his 52.After some competition,a company offered to buy his design.“I
75、knew that one day I would 53 it!” he said to Luke as they celebrated at his apartment.Luke felt a little 54 for ever suggesting that Scott should give up.“I dont know how you kept going all these years,” Luke said.“You certainly deserve (值得) every bit of your 55.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。Scott从小立志当一名发明家,虽然在追逐
76、此梦想的过程中屡屡失败,但是他从不轻言放弃,并最终梦想成真。41.A.managedB.decidedC.offeredD.waited答案B解析根据下文内容可知,Scott儿时的梦想就是当发明家,因此他大学毕业后决定成为一名发明家。42.A.alsoB.neverC.stillD.even答案B解析好朋友Luke认为,如果Scott当发明家,将根本不会有一份稳定的收入。43.A.worried aboutB.tired ofC.interested inD.disappointed at答案A解析根据上文内容可知,Luke为Scott的前途感到担忧。44.A.chanceB.purposeC
77、.dreamD.honor答案C解析根据该段中的“IhavewantedtobeaninventorsinceIwasasmallchild.”可知,成为一名发明家是Scott一直以来的梦想。45.A.appearedB.failedC.startedD.happened答案B解析根据下文内容可知,Scott的很多创意都以失败告终。46.A.storiesB.correctionsC.secretsD.disadvantages答案D解析根据下文的“hewasunabletosellit”可知,Scott的第一个发明有很多缺陷和问题。47.A.continuedB.seemedC.promis
78、edD.chose答案A解析根据下文Luke和Scott的对话可知,Luke继续劝说Scott,希望他换一个不同的职业。48.A.healthB.safetyC.educationD.future答案D解析根据上文中的career一词可知,Luke希望Scott好好为自己的将来打算,不要一意孤行。49.A.tryB.learnC.designD.check答案A解析Luke认为Scott到了尝试一些别的工作的时候了。50.A.IfB.WhenC.BecauseD.Although答案A解析根据上文内容可知,Scott认为,自己已经接近成功了,如果他现在放弃,那他的生命就被浪费掉了。51.A.r
79、ememberB.understandC.insistD.doubt答案B解析根据该段中的“nodded”和“JustknowthatIamheretosupportyou.”可知,Luke最终理解并支持朋友的决定。52.A.jobB.helpC.ideaD.hobby答案C解析根据下一句“Aftersomecompetition,acompanyofferedtobuyhisdesign.”可知,那几家公司都喜欢Scott的想法。53.A.makeB.keepC.haveD.finish答案A解析此处Scott为自己的成功感到高兴。makeit“成功”。54.A.proudB.guiltyC
80、.annoyedD.honored答案B解析根据常理可知,Luke为自己曾经建议Scott放弃发明家的梦想而感到内疚。55.A.patienceB.wealthC.comfortD.success答案D解析根据Scott曲折的成功故事可知,Luke认为Scott的成功是他应得的。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。Many great people in the world devote themselves to 56.(improve) society in their own ways.For example,J
81、ane Goodall,a woman from Britain,would rather spend time studying chimps in the wild in Africa than 57.(lead) a comfortable life.For 40 years she 58.(be) outspoken about making the rest of the world understand and respect the life of chimps.Lin Qiaozhi,a specialist in womens diseases,is another woma
82、n who has made great 59.(achieve).There was story after story of no matter 60. tired after a days work,she went late at night to deliver a baby for a poor family.It was because of her hard work and great consideration to her patients that hundreds of babies 61.(deliver) safely by her.62. third examp
83、le is Yuan Longping,the first agricultural pioneer in the world 63.(grow) super hybrid rice.Using his hybrid rice,farmers can produce harvests twice as large as before.Therefore,now the UN has more tools in the battle to rid the world 64. hunger.In short,so 65. (impress) is their work that they all
84、deserve praising and learning from.参考范文【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了世界上几位致力于改善社会的伟大人物。56.improving考查非谓语动词。句意:世界上许多伟人都以自己的方式致力于改善社会。devoteoneselftodoing“致力于做某事”,故填improving。57.lead考查固定句式。句意:一位来自英国的女性简古道尔宁愿花时间在非洲野外研究黑猩猩,也不愿过舒适的生活。wouldratherdoAthandoB“宁愿做A也不愿做B”,故填lead。58.hasbeen考查时态。句意:40年来,她一直直言不讳地说要让世界其他地方理解和
85、尊重黑猩猩的生活。根据时间状语“For40years”可知用现在完成时,故填hasbeen。59.achievements考查名词。句意:妇科病专家林巧稚是另一位取得巨大成就的女性。作动词made的宾语用名词,makeachievements表示“取得成就”,故填achievements。60.how考查让步状语从句。句意:有一个又一个故事讲述一天的工作后不管多累,她还要深夜去给贫穷的家庭接生。nomatterhow+adj.表示“不管多么”,故填how。61.weredelivered考查时态和语态。句意:正是由于她的辛勤工作和对病人的关怀,数百名婴儿才得以安全分娩。事情发生在过去,babi
86、es与deliver之间是被动关系,所以用一般过去时的被动语态,故填weredelivered。62.A考查冠词。句意:第三个例子是袁隆平,世界上第一个种植超级杂交水稻的农业先驱。a+序数词表示“又一,再一”,故填A。63.togrow考查不定式。当被修饰词前有序数词修饰时,用不定式作后置定语,故填togrow。64.of考查固定短语。句意:因此,现在联合国在消除世界饥饿的斗争中有了更多的方法。rid.of.表示“去除,让摆脱”,故填of。65.impressive考查形容词。句意:简而言之,他们的工作令人印象深刻,值得表扬和学习。作is的表语用形容词,故填impressive。第四部分写作(
87、共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)校园艺术节展演即将来临, 学生会将举办剪纸和国画比赛,参赛人可以任选其一。假设你是学生会主席李华,请写一篇书面通知,号召大家踊跃参加。内容包括:1.举办此次活动的目的;2.交作品截止时间和地点;3.交作品时附上作品说明(创作灵感和作品含义);4.说明有何奖励。注意:1.词数80左右;2.可适当增加细节,使行文连贯;3.参考词汇:剪纸paper-cutting国画traditional Chinese painting灵感inspirationNOTICEThe Students Union参考范文NOTICEThe Campus Arts Festiva
88、l is on the way.The Students Union is going to hold a paper-cutting and traditional Chinese painting competition to enrich students campus life,which,in the meanwhile,will promote students awareness of Chinese folk art and traditional culture.Participants are requested to choose either of them to co
89、mpete depending on which you are interested in.The works are supposed to be turned in on time by next Thursday in Room 508 with a note attached to,explaining your creative inspiration and the meaning of your works.In addition,delightfully,the winners works will be on display in our school library.Do
90、nt miss the chance of being the winner.Your contribution will certainly make the event a huge success.Come on and sign up!The Students Union第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。It was late spring when my mum and I were driving through the countryside.Back then I was 13 years old and always
91、 felt unhappy with Mom.However,little did I know that this trip was going to be a special one.A pot of flowers sat in he back seat,whose pleasant smell filled the car.Suddenly,in the middle of nowhere,my mom pulled over.“What are you doing?”I cried,fearing that the car had broken down and wed be stu
92、ck there,so far from home.Fortunately,that wasnt the case.My mom hopped out of the car,grabbing the flowers from the back seat.“Itll just be a minute,”she called back through the open windows.Impatiently,I cast my eyes towards the edge of the road before they settled on a little sign showing that it
93、 was a nursing home.I looked back to the building,somewhat annoyed,as my mom reappeared empty-handed.Before she started the car,curiosity drove me to ask,“Do you know someone there?” She shook her head.“Then what did you do with the flowers?” She smiled slightly,“I gave them to the receptionist(前台接待
94、员).”“What?”She laughed at my confusion.“I told the receptionist to give the flowers to whoever needed them,especially those who havent received any in a while.”I kept silent for a moment.Not long after we went on with our driving,I spoke again,“Did you leave your name?”To this she answered instantly
95、,“No.Leaving flowers there for someone who will appreciate them makes me feel good,which is enough of a thank for me.”Suddenly,still thinking about Moms deeds,I heard something burst loudly.It was our car that broke down! Nothing could be worse,because neither my mom nor I understood how to repair i
96、t,and we didnt know where the garage was.It also seemed impossible to wait for any passerby,since we had seen so few along the way.注意:续写词数应为150左右。I let out a sigh while my mom rooted herself against the car worrying about what could be done.As we drove along,a flower shop came into sight on the road
97、.参考范文Iletoutasighwhilemymomrootedherselfagainstthecarworryingaboutwhatcouldbedone.But after waiting in vain for a considerable time,Mom and I decided to walk back the road to the nursing home and seek help.God knows how far we had driven! When we arrived,the receptionist was surprised,but warmly hel
98、ped us contact the garage.There,the old men who had received the flowers were excited to meet us,talking about how great that day was.It amazed us what random actions of kindness could mean to the people who received them.While we were laughing and talking merrily,we received the news that the garag
99、e had got our car repaired.Aswedovealone,aflowershopcameintosightontheroad.I asked Mom to pull up and paced quickly into the flower shop,where a bunch of flowers glowing red in full bloom caught my eye.Having witnessed the effect of kindness,I decided to send Mom the sweet flowers.Soon,the pleasant scent filled the car again.Mom tried to conceal her excitement,but the glittering tears failed her.Through this trip,I discovered that,despite my occasional anger towards her,I actually felt proud of her.This was the trip of my life.