1、综合检测(A卷)(时间:90分钟满分:120分)第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20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。AStarted in 1636,Harvard University is the oldest of all the many colleges and universities in the United States.Yale,Princeton,Columbia and Dartmouth were opened soon after Harvard.In the early years,t
2、hese schools were much alike.Only young men went to colleges.All the students studied the same subjects,and everyone learned Latin,Greek and Hebrew.Little was known about science then,and one kind of school could teach everything that was known about the world.When the students graduated,most of the
3、m become ministers or teachers.In 1782,Harvard started a medical school for young men who wanted to become doctors.Later,lawyers could receive their training in Harvards law school.In 1825,besides Latin and Greek,Harvard began teaching modern languages,such as French and German.Soon it began teachin
4、g American history.As knowledge increased,Harvard and other colleges began to teach many new subjects.Students were allowed to choose the subjects that interested them.Today there are many different kinds of colleges and universities.Most of them are made up of smaller schools that deal with special
5、 fields of learning.Theres so much to learn that one kind of school can offer it all.1.From the second paragraph,we can see that in the early years,.A.those colleges and universities were almost the sameB.people,young or old,might study in the collegesC.the students studied only some languages and s
6、cienceD.when the students finished their school,they became lawyers or teachers答案:A解析:细节理解题。由第二段前三句“Intheearlyyears,theseschoolsweremuchalike.Onlyyoungmenwenttocollege.Allthestudentsstudiedthesamesubjects,andeveryonelearnedLatin,GreekandHebrew.”可知,早期的大学都很相似,只有年轻男子可以上大学,所有学生学习一样的课程,故正确答案为A项。2.As know
7、ledge increased,colleges began to teach .A.everything that was knownB.law and something about medicineC.many new subjectsD.the subjects that interested students答案:D解析:推理判断题。由倒数第二段内容可知,随着知识积累的增加,大学开始教授学生们许多新课程,学生可以从中选择他们喜欢的课程,D项与原文一致,故正确答案为D项。3.On the whole,the passage is about .A.how to start a univ
8、ersityB.the world-famous colleges in AmericaC.how colleges have changedD.what kind of lessons each college teaches答案:C解析:主旨大意题。由文中每段开头Startedin1636,Intheearlyyears,In1782,Asknowledgeincreased和Today可知,文章从大学最初的少数的单一形态,到后来学校的数量越来越多,而且所教的科目也越来越多,到现如今大学里由多种不同的学院、学科,多到一所学校不能教的完,全文依据时间顺序介绍了大学的变化,故正确答案为C项。B
9、As an old saying in China goes,“The days of the Sanjiu period are the coldest days.”“Sanjiu period”,which is in Minor Cold,refers to the third nine-day period (the 19th to the 27th day) after the day of the Winter Solstice(冬至).There are many different customs related to Minor Cold in China.Eatinghot
10、potDuring Minor Cold people should eat some hot food to benefit the body and defend against the cold weather.Winter is the best time to have hotpot and braised mutton with soy sauce.But it is important to notice that too much spicy food may cause health problems.EatinghuangyacaiIn Tianjin,there is a
11、 custom to have huangyacai,a kind of Chinese cabbage,during Minor Cold.There are large amounts of vitamins A and B in huangyacai.As huangyacai is fresh and tender,it is fit for frying,roasting and braising.Eatingglutinousrice(糯米饭)According to tradition,the Cantonese eat glutinous rice in the morning
12、 during Minor Cold.Cantonese people add some fried preserved pork,sausages and peanuts and mix them into the rice.EatingvegetablericeIn ancient times,people in Nanjing took Minor Cold quite seriously,but as time went by,the celebration of Minor Cold gradually disappeared.However,the custom of eating
13、 vegetable rice is still followed today.The rice is steamed and is unspeakably delicious.Among the ingredients(原料),aijiaohuang (a kind of green vegetable),sausages and salted duck are the specialties in Nanjing.4.What do we know about Minor Cold?A.It refers to the Winter Solstice.B.The Sanjiu period
14、 is in this period.C.It lasts twenty-seven days.D.It marks the first day of winter.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Sanjiuperiod,whichisinMinorCold”可知,三九在小寒节气内,故B项正确。5.What is a special custom in Tianjin in Minor Cold?A.Eating hotpot.B.Having vitamin A and B pills.C.Having huangyacai.D.Buying cabbage.答案:C解析:细节理
15、解题。根据第三段中的“InTianjin,thereisacustomtohavehuangyacai,akindofChinesecabbage,duringMinorCold.”可知,天津人在小寒节气里吃黄芽菜,故C项正确。6.How do the Cantonese eat glutinous rice?A.They fry and toast it.B.They eat it for dinner.C.They mix it with many other things.D.They steam it with soy sauce.答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的“Cant
16、onesepeopleaddsomefriedpreservedpork,sausagesandpeanutsandmixthemintotherice.”可知,广东人会在糯米饭里加一些腊肉、香肠和花生,故C项正确。7.This text may be taken from the column(栏目) of a newspaper.A.travelB.cultureC.fashionD.science答案:B解析:文章出处题。根据文章内容,特别是第一段中的“TherearemanydifferentcustomsrelatedtoMinorColdinChina.”可知,本文介绍了在中国与小
17、寒节气有关的习俗,属于文化范畴,最有可能出自报纸的文化栏目,故B项正确。CAn Indian movie about two sisters has become a huge hit in China.The Hindi language film,called Dangal,has earned almost $170 million in China since its release there on May 5.Much has been written about why Dangal has enjoyed such big success in China.Some peopl
18、e say one reason is that the films star and producer,Aamir Khan.He is famous in Indias Bollywood film industry.Two of his earlier films were also big hits in China.Khans popularity was clear after he got more than 600,000 followers on the Chinese social media service Sina Weibo within two months of
19、joining.But he is not the only reason that the film strongly connects with audience across China.Media has pointed out how it shows similarities between parental systems in China and India.Dangal is based on the true story of a man who enjoyed the sport of wrestling(摔跤).He competed as a wrestler,but
20、 never could achieve his lifelong dream:winning a gold medal.As a father,he wanted his son to win the medal.But his wife only gives birth to daughters.So he finally decides to train them to be world-class wrestlers.The movie is more serious than most Bollywood productions,which tell happy love stori
21、es and include colourful music and dance performances.Edward Chan is a professor at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.He says the strict way of parenting in the film is something people in China can easily relate to.“I think the father role described by the movie in India is quite to the culture,
22、especially the traditional culture in China.”The Chinese government supported GlobalTimes newspaper pointed that movie critics(评论家) in China did not like Dangal.Most of them agree with the fact that the father in the film was forceful in pushing his daughters to become wrestlers.But the film Dangal
23、is really aimed to educate children to work for their dreams.8.Whats the main reason for the father teaching his daughters to wrestle?A.He wanted to punish themB.He wanted them to realise his goal.C.Few women took this sport.D.He loved them very much.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据文章第四段中的“Hecompetedasawrestler,butn
24、evercouldachievehislifelongdream:winningagoldmedal.Asafather,hewantedhissontowinthemedal.”可知,影片中父亲想要自己的孩子实现他未完成的愿望。故选B项。9.What do most Chinese movie critics agree?A.The truth of the whole story was doubtful.B.The film Dangal was against the Indian traditional culture.C.Indian films often have a bad
25、influence on Chinese parents.D.The fathers behaviour in the film Dangal was cruel.答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“Mostofthemagreewiththefactthatthefatherinthefilmwasforcefulinpushinghisdaughterstobecomewrestlers.”可知,批评者认为影片中父亲迫使自己的孩子来实现他未完成的愿望,他的行为很残酷。故选D项。10.What can we learn from the text?A.Most films from
26、Bollywood are serious.B.Indian parents roles are similar to those in China in some way.C.Daughters perform worse in sport than sons.D.The films produced by Aamir Khan is not popular with Chinese.答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段中的“HesaysthestrictwayofparentinginthefilmissomethingpeopleinChinacaneasilyrelateto.
27、IthinkthefatherroledescribedbythemovieinIndiaisquitetotheculture,especiallythetraditionalcultureinChina.”可知,EdwardChan教授认为印度文化的父亲角色与中国的传统文化非常契合,从而可以推断出在某些方面印度家长和中国家长类似。故选B项。第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10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。HowtoTurnYourGoalsintoHabitsFirst we make our habits,then our hab
28、its make us.Its such a simple concept,yet its something we dont always do.I believe that having ONE goal to focus on is much more powerful than having many goals.By putting the belief into practice,I have achieved a lot of personal goals over time.11.My answer takes a little explaining.I try to turn
29、 my goals into habits,and in doing so!I put my goals on autopilot(自动化).Turning a goal into a habit means really focusing on it for at least a month.The more you can focus,the more itll be on autopilot.12.Youll still do it,but you only have to use minimal force to maintain it,and you can focus on you
30、r next goal or habit.Take my marathon goal as an example.I was just starting running and had the brilliant idea to run a marathon within a year.So that was my goal.13.First,I had to make running a daily habit.Second,I had to report to people in order to have accountability(负责) so that I could not qu
31、it easily.I focused on the daily running habit for about a month,and didnt have any other goals or habits.When the running habit stuck,I started reporting to people I knew and blogging about my running every day.14.I could focus on new goals without having to worry about the marathon.I still had to
32、do the running,of course,but it didnt require constant focus.And eventually,I ran the first marathon in my life.I was able to achieve this because,all year long,I had daily running and accountability habits.15,so instead of struggling with it daily for an entire year,I focused on it for one month an
33、d was able to accomplish it while focusing on new habits and goals.A.I put my marathon goal on autopilotB.At the beginning,it was very difficult for me to achieve this goalC.But in order to achieve it,I broke it down into two habitsD.With this accountability,theres no way I could stop runningE.Once
34、you put it on autopilot,you dont have to focus on it muchF.My readers asked me how I was able to achieve them while working on different projectsG.Once those two habits were established,my marathon goal was pretty much on autopilot答案:1115 FECGA第二部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后
35、各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Many years ago,when I was working in the emergency department,I met John,an amputee(被截肢者).John had lost a leg during the war.He was 16 24 years old when that happened,17 he never felt regretful.John said life had been 18 to him.John loved to stop to 19 with the nurse
36、s.He loved to tell stories of how his family had come to this country.He 20 loved people.When he learned I was injured in a car accident,John came to21 me.I was walking my dog.As I crossed the street,a man went through the stop sign and 22 me.My neck was fractured(骨折).I was so afraid of the operatio
37、n,23that I may not walk again.When John came,he sensed my 24.He shared with me his own 25.He transformed(转化) his own attitude to me and 26 me to believe,walk and learn to 27 instead of death.He said if he could 28it,so could I.He came to see me every day for four whole weeks,until I was 29 enough to
38、 be allowed to go home.Life moved on,and so did I to other areas of nursing.I didnt30 John for quite some time,but we always kept in touch.My mother31 one year ago.On that same day,I nearly lost my own 32.I had an adverse reaction(不良反应) to a medication.I was sent to a hospital and 33 to attend her f
39、uneral.John 34 again.He helped me understand how we feel,how we heal(疗伤) and how we move on.How powerful his presence was to me.I was 35 for such a treasure.16.A.evenB.alreadyC.onceD.only答案:D解析:句意:当John失去大腿的时候只有24岁,但是他从不感到后悔。可知失去大腿的时候很年轻,故选D项。17.A.butB.soC.becauseD.although答案:A解析:参考上题解析。18.A.necessa
40、ryB.goodC.hardD.boring答案:B解析:句意:John说,生活对他来说很好。根据后文可知,John对生活的态度很积极,故选B项。19.A.talkB.workC.studyD.walk答案:A解析:句意:他喜欢停下来和护士聊天。根据后文“Helovedtotellstoriesofhowhisfamilyhadcometothiscountry.”可知,他喜欢和护士聊天,讲述自己的事情,故选A项。20.A.nearlyB.hardlyC.reallyD.finally答案:C解析:句意:他真的很爱人们。根据前文可知,John对生活充满热爱,故选C项。21.A.tellB.te
41、achC.visitD.treat答案:C解析:句意:当他知道我在一次车祸事故中受伤了,他过来看望我。根据后文可知,John去安慰作者,故选C项。22.A.choseB.savedC.shookD.hit答案:D解析:句意:当我过马路的时候,一个男的开车穿过人行道,把我撞到了。根据前文可知,作者在车祸中受伤,被车辆给撞到了,故选D项。23.A.hopingB.worryingC.knowingD.believing答案:B解析:句意:我很害怕做手术,担心不能再行走。根据后文可知,是John鼓励了作者,让作者不再害怕,故选B项。24.A.fearB.angerC.regretD.pity答案:A
42、解析:句意:当John来的时候,他感觉到了我的害怕。根据前文可知,作者害怕做手术,被John察觉到了,故选A项。25.A.plansB.experiencesC.interestD.knowledge答案:B解析:句意:他给我分享了他自己的经历。根据后文可知,John用自己的经历鼓励作者转变态度,故选B项。26.A.invitedB.allowedC.helpedD.ordered答案:C解析:句意:他把自己的态度传递给我,帮助我自信、行走以及学着生活而不是死亡。根据前文可知,John拜访作者的原因是鼓励他,故选C项。27.A.waitB.lookC.stayD.live答案:D解析:参考上题
43、解析。28.A.findB.considerC.makeD.change答案:C解析:句意:他说,如果他能做到,我也可以。根据前文可知,John帮助作者走出困境,makeit“成功”,故选C项。29.A.wellB.happyC.carefulD.proud答案:A解析:句意:他连续四周每天来看我,直到我恢复到可以出院回家。根据本句后半部分“tobeallowedtogohome”可知,作者恢复得差不多可以回家了,故选A项。30.A.serveB.supportC.missD.see答案:D解析:句意:尽管我很长时间没看到John,但是我们依然保持联系。根据后半部分“butwealwayske
44、ptintouch”可知,作者不是经常看到John,故选D项。31.A.showed offB.went backC.passed awayD.turned up答案:C解析:句意:一年前,我的母亲去世了。下文attendherfuneral给了提示,故选C项。32.A.jobB.lifeC.wayD.family答案:B解析:句意:几乎在同一天,我差点失去了自己生命。根据后一句“Ihadanadversereaction(不良反应)toamedication.”可知,作者患病严重,差点丢掉性命,故选B项。33.A.sadB.surprisedC.readyD.unable答案:D解析:句意:
45、我被送去医院,不能参加母亲的葬礼。根据前文可知,作者患病被送去医院,不能参加母亲的葬礼,故选D项。34.A.cameB.roseC.staredD.called答案:A解析:句意:John再次来到我的身边。根据后文“Howpowerfulhispresencewastome.”可知,John在身边对作者来说很重要,在需要帮助的时候,John又出现了,故选A项。35.A.hopefulB.thankfulC.sorryD.afraid答案:B解析:句意:对于如此珍贵的东西,我非常感激。根据文章可知,由于John的帮助,作者才能渡过难关,故充满感激,故选B项。第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满
46、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。In todays world,not all people know 36.(noisy) is also a kind of pollution and is harmful to humans health.People who work and live in noisy conditions go deaf 37.(easy).For example,many of the workers who print newspapers and books go deaf.Quite a few people 38.
47、(live) near airports also have hearing loss.Recently,39. is reported that many teenagers in America can hear no 40.(well) than 65-year-old people do,because these young people always listen to loud pop music.Making 41. loud noise in public is also a kind of pollution.It not only disturbs others but
48、also does great harm 42. peoples hearing.Cars and machines also produce too much noise.Such pollution makes people feel uncomfortable and unpleasant,and it can even cause them 43.(become) deaf.Nowadays,many countries 44.(try) to solve all sorts of 45.(environment) problems,including noise pollution.
49、答案:36.noise37.easily38.living39.it40.better41.a42.to43.to become44.are trying45.environmental第三部分写作(共两节,满分45分)第一节应用文写作(满分20分)假设你是李华,你的英国朋友Peter对中国文化很感兴趣,来信请你介绍一个中国的节日,并给他回信,内容包括:1.节日的名称及选择此节日的原因;2.节日的庆祝活动。注意:1.词数100左右;2.开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数;3.可适当增加细节,注意行文连贯。Dear Peter,Im very delighted to know Yours,Li
50、Hua参考范文Dear Peter,Im very delighted to know you are interested in traditional Chinese festivals.I want to introduce the most important oneSpring Festival.During every Spring Festival all the family members get together to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year.On the eve of the day,we often sit around
51、 the table to have a big dinner,and jiaozi is the most traditional food.Children like the festival very much,because they will receive lucky money for good fortune.Spring Festival is a time I look forward to all year round,because it is the happiest time when I can enjoy the pure bliss of family reu
52、nion.Yours,Li Hua第二节读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。It was shortly after one oclock in the morning and Mr Fairfax was really tired.He had been driving for over five hours,heading for a small town far away from home.The weather was clear but it was dark and Mr Fairfax could not find a motel
53、to spend the night.Completely exhausted,he decided to stop by the roadside for a few hours sleep at the wheel of his car.He fell asleep almost the moment he closed his eyes.But soon he was awakened by a man tapping on the car window.“I say,you dont happen to know the time,do you?” the stranger asked
54、.Mr Fairfax wound down the window and thrust his head out.“Its around one oclock,”he answered.Then he wound up his window and soon fell back into a deep slumber.Half an hour later,another guy came up and knocked on his window who also inquired about the time.Once again,Mr Fairfax gathered his though
55、ts and told him that it was just after one thirty.When the same thing happened yet again,Mr Fairfax became increasingly irritated.Sleep-deprived,he began to raise his voice at the passer-by:“Its two oclock,God damn it!And why cant you get yourself a watch like the rest of us?”This time when he was w
56、inding up the window,Mr Fairfax figured out how to make sure no one else disturbed him.He found some paper and a pencil and wrote a note that he placed on the windscreen of his car.It said,“I dont know what time it is!” Amused by his good idea,he happily drifted off back to sleep again.Not long afte
57、rwards,the note was spotted by a policeman on his night patrol.Intent on fulfilling his duty to assist motorists,he tapped on Mr Fairfaxs car window.“Well,sir,” the policeman said.“Now it is five past three!”注意:1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2.应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;4.续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。
58、Paragraph1:“ForthesakeofGod!”Withaloudnoiseoffisthittingthewheel,thecarwindowwaswounddown.Paragraph2:“ImsorryMister,butIthinksleepinginthecarbytheroadsideisnotagoodchoice,”saidthepolice.参考范文Paragraph1:“ForthesakeofGod!”Withaloudnoiseoffisthittingthewheel,thecarwindowwaswounddown.Mr Fairfax thrust hi
59、s head out again,staring at the man breaking his sweet dream,his eyes red from lack of sleep.“How dare you!” Mr Fairfax shouted,“I may kill you if you do this again!”“Uh.Excuse me,” the policeman replied tentatively.“I was just doing my duty.You know.”“Oh,please!Go ahead,sir.Just dont disturb me!”Wi
60、nding up the window,Mr Fairfax were eager to go back to sleep.Paragraph2:“ImsorryMister,butIthinksleepinginthecarbytheroadsideisnotagoodchoice,”saidthepolice.“You think?” Mr Fairfax was still angry.“Yeah,so I was thinking you may spend the rest of the night in my office.Its not far from here by the way.”“Well,” Mr Fairfax started to feel uneasy.“I have to say thanks a lot,really.And Im also sorry for the rudeness just now.”“Oh,thats OK.But Im afraid you have to pay a fine of $10 for parking by the roadside,” The police wrote a ticket with a tricky smile.
