1、Unit 5 Launching Your Career单元测试卷(五)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,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1Whatarethesetwopeopletalkingabout?AAthickshirt.BSomethingtowear.CThecoolweather.2Whatisthewomansjob?ACook.BWaitress.CManager.3H
2、owisthemangettingtowork?ARidingabike.BBybus.CDriving.4Whatdoesthemanmean?AThewomansunclewillcomeforavisit.BHethinksthewomanshouldvisitheruncle.CHeasksthewomantogoovertohisplace.5WhatwilltheweatherinArizonabelikeinthecomingweek?ARainy.BWarm.CAbitcold.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
3、,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置,听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间,每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6Whatlipstickdidthewomanexpecttobuy?ALyfel,darkshade.BLyfel,pinkshade.CLyfel, brightshade.7Howaboutthelipstickthewomantookintheend?AItscolorissuitablebutisveryexpensive.BItscolorisrightthough
4、itisnotLyfelbrand.CItscolorisntrightbutitsbrandisLyfel.听第7段材料。回答第8至9题。8WhyisiteasierforthewomantolearnEnglish?ASheoftentalkstoEnglishpeople.BShespeakstwolanguagesalready.CShealwaysdoesherhomeworkrightafterclass.9WhyisitdifficultforthemantolearnEnglish?AHedoesnttalktohisEnglishteachers.BTherearenonat
5、ivespeakersaroundhim.CHeistooshytospeakEnglish.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10Howdoesthemangetinformationabouttheapartment?AFromTVadvertisements.BFromadvertisementsinthenewspapers.CFromradioadvertisements.11Howmanybedroomshastheapartmentgot?AOne.BTwo.CThree.12Howmuchwillthemanpayfortherentpermonthifhewantstoinc
6、ludemanagementandparkingaswell?A$500.B$450.C$550.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13Whichcountryisthewomangoingto?AAmerica.BCanada.CBritain.14Whatisthewomanafraidofwhenshetakeshertrip?ATakingavoyage.BTakingatrain.CTakingaflight.15Whattransportationcanyouinferthemanprefers?ATrains.BPlanes.CShips.16Whatstheprobablere
7、lationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?AHusbandandwife.BTeacherandstudent.CFriends.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17WhatwasMissRichards?AAPEteacher.BAmusicteacher.CAscienceteacher.18WhatquestiondidMissRichardsaskherstudents?AWhatwaswater?BWhatcolourwaswater?CWheredidyouwashyourhands?19HowdidMissRichardsfeelbeforeDickan
8、sweredherquestion?ADisappointedandunhappy.BAngryandannoyed.CExcited.20Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?ADickwasatopstudentinclass.BThestudentswereactiveinclass.CMissRichardswasratherpatient.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)AWelcometoHolkerHall&GardensVisitorInformationHow_to_Get_to_HolkerByC
9、ar: FollowbrownsignsanA590fromJB6, M6.Approximatetraveltimes: Windermere20minutes,Kendal25minutes, Lancaster45minutes, Manchester1hourand30minutes.ByRail:TheneareststationisCarkinCartmelwithtrainstoCarnforth, LancasterPrestonforconnectionstomajorcities&airports.Opening_TimesSundayFriday(closedonSatu
10、rday)11: 00am4: 00pm,30March2ndNovember.Admission_ChargesHall&GardensGardensAdults:12.008.00Groups95.5SpecialEventsProducers_Market13thAprilJoinustotasteavarietyoffreshlocalfoodanddrinks.Meettheproducersandgetsomeexcellentrecipeideas.Holker_Garden_Festival30thMayTheeventcelebratesits22ndanniversaryw
11、ithagreatshowoftheverybestofgardening,makingitoneofthemostpopulareventsingardening.National_Garden_Day28thAugustHolkeronceagainopensitsgardensinaidofthedisadvantaged.Forjustasmalldonationyoucantakeatourwithourgardenguide.Winter_Market8thNovemberThisisaneventforallthefamily.Wanderamongavarietyofshops
12、sellinggiftswhileenjoyingalivemusicshowandnicestreetentertainment.21HowlongdoesitprobablytakeatouristtodrivetoHolkerfromManchester?A20minutes.B25minutes.C45minutes.D90minutes.22.HowmuchshouldamemberofatourgrouppaytovisittoHall&Gardens?A12.00.B9.00.C8.0.D5.50.23Whicheventwillyougotoifyouwanttoseealiv
13、emusicshow?AProducersMarket.BHolkerGardenFestival.CNationalGardenDay.DWinterMarket.BIfyoureDIYminded,youcanbuildyourownsolarpowersystem.Insomecases,youcanevenbuildyourownsolarpanels(电池板),althoughtheamountthatyoucaneffectivelyDIYhomesolardependsonhowmuchyouwanttopower.Makingyourownsolarpanelisatimeco
14、nsumingprocessandrequiressomeelectricalskills.However,itcanalsobeveryrewardinglearningtobuildyourownpanelisagreatwaytounderstandhowsolarelectricityisgenerated.Beforeyoucanbuildyourownsolarpanels,youfirstneedtounderstandhowsolarcellsgenerateelectricity.Onceyouveboughtindividualsolarcells(theycanbepur
15、chasedonline) , thebasicprocessforbuildingyourownsolarpanelgoeslikethis:Preparethebackingforyourpanel.ManyDIYsolarpanelbuildersprefertouseawoodenboardasthebasefortheirsolarcell.Youllneedtodrillholesintheboardsothatthewiresforeachcellcanpassthrough.Wireyoursolarcellstogether.Thisrequiressomeexperienc
16、ewithelectricalwork.Useasolderingiron(烙铁)toattachwiretothesolarcellsandthenlinkeachofthecellstogether.Attachcellstoyourbacking.Ifpossible, attacheachsolarcelltothebackingindividually.Thismakesiteasiertoreplaceasinglecellintheeventthatbecomesdamagedorisnotoperatingproperly.Atthispointyouhaveafunction
17、alsolarpanelthatcanproduceelectricitywhenthesunshines.However, asolarpanelbyitselfisnotuseful.Ifyouaretryingtogenerateelectricitytopowerdevicesinyourhome, youneedtopairyourpanelwithaninverter(换流器)thatwillturndirectcurrent(DC)powerfromthesunintothealternatingcurrent(AC)powerusedinmostmodernelectronic
18、devices.24WhatdoestheauthorthinkofbuildingDIYsolarpanelinthefirstparagraph?AItiseasy.BItisnecessary.CItiscommon.DItisworthwhile.25Whatsthefirststepofbuildingyourownsolarpanels?AMastertheadvancedknowledgeofmanagement.BBuyindividualsolarcells.CPreparethebackingforyourpanel.DDrillholesinthewoodenboard.
19、26Whyaresolarcellsconnectedtothewoodenboardseparately?AToproducemorepower.BTosubstitutedamagedcellseasily.CToattachcellstothebackingtightly.DTopassthroughthewoodenboardeasily.27Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext? APeoplewithelectricalskillshaveadvantagesoverthosewithoutinDIYsolarpanels.BAfunctionalsolarpa
20、nelcangivepowertoyourhomedevicesdirectly.CHowtopairaninverterdependsonhowmuchyouwanttopower.DAwoodenboardisamustforyourownsolarpanels.CIf_Confucius_(孔子)_were_still_alive_today_and_could_celebrate_his_September_28_birthday_with_a_big_cake,there_would_be_a_lot_of_candles.Hedneedafanorastrongwindtohelp
21、himputthemout.WhilemanypeopleinChinarememberConfuciusonhisspecialday, fewpeopleintheUnitedStateswillgivehimapassingthought.Itsnothingpersonal.MostAmericansdontevenrememberthebirthdaysoftheirownnationalheroes.ButthatdoesntmeanthatAmericansdontcareaboutConfucius.Inmanywayshehasbecomeabridgethatforeign
22、ersmustcrossiftheywanttoreachadeeperunderstandingofChina.Inthepasttwentyyears,theChinesestudiesprogramshavegainedhugepopularityinWesternuniversities.Morerecently, theChinesegovernmenthassetupConfuciusInstitutesinmorethan80countries.TheseschoolsteachbothChineselanguageandculture.ThemaincoursesofChine
23、secultureusuallyincludeChineseart, historyandphilosophy(哲学).SomesocialscientistssuggestthatWesternersshouldtakeadvantageof(利用)ancientChinesewisdomtomakeupthedrawbacks(缺陷)ofWesternphilosophy.StudentsintheUnitedStates,atthesametime, areracingtolearnChinese.SotheywillbereadyforlifeinaworldwhereChinaisa
24、nequalpowerwiththeUnitedStates.BusinessmenwhohopetomakemoneyinChinaarereadingbooksaboutConfuciustounderstandtheirChinesecustomers.Sotheoldthinkersideasarestillaliveandwell.TodayChinaattractstheWestmorethanever, anditwillneedmoretointroduceConfuciusandChineseculturetotheWest.Asfortheoldthinker, hewil
25、lnotbeforgottenbypeopleintheWest, evenifhisbirthdayis.28Theopeningparagraphismainlyintendedto_.AprovidesomekeyfactsaboutConfuciusBattractthereadersinterestinthesubjectCshowgreatrespectfortheancientthinkerDprovethepopularityofmodernbirthdaycelebrations29WecanlearnfromParagraph4thatAmericanstudents_.A
26、takeanactivepartinChinesecompetitionsBtrytogethighscoresinChineseexamsChaveagreatinterestinstudyingChineseDfightforachancetolearnChinese30Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?AForgottenWisdominAmerica.BHugeFansoftheChineseLanguage.CChineseCultureforWesterners.DOldThinkerwithaBigFuture.31Thepassageislike
27、lytoappearin_.AabiographyBahistorypaperCaphilosophytextbookDanewspaperDAliColettaalwayswantedsomeonetoshareheradventures.ThenshemetherhusbandNick,andthingsseemedperfectforawhile.Butsheknewtherewasstillsomething,orsomeone, missing.“Iknewweneededanadditiontoourfamilytoshareourpassionforadventuretogeth
28、er,”Alisaid.“IevencreatedaPowerPointslideshowonwhyweneededasweetgoldenretriever(金毛猎犬)inourlives.”In2016, StellajoinedthefamilyandtheColettasfinallyfoundtheperfectpettomakethemfeelcomplete.“Stellaspersonalityislovelyandcontradictory.Oneminuteshessittingatthekitchentableasifitsnobigdeal, andthenextmin
29、uteshesbossingusaround,”Alisaid.“Shelovesswimming, hikingandrecentlysnowboarding.”ThefearlesspuplovesfollowingNickaroundwhereverhegoesandisalwaysupforanadventure.Thiswasnevermoreapparentthanwhenthefamilywentonarecentskitrip.TheirvacationwascutshortduetoCOVID19,butontheirlastday,thefamilyhikedupamoun
30、tainpark.Ofcourse, theybroughtStellaalongforthejourneysoshe, too, couldenjoythesnow.ThensomethingunexpectedhappenedasNickbegansnowboardingdownhill, thefaithfulStellarefusedtobeleftbehind.Sheboundedhappilythroughthesnow, followingNickseverymove.“Weknewshewouldlovethehikeinthesnow,”Alisaid.“Butwehones
31、tlyhadnoideashewouldloverunningdownjustasmuch.”Stellahasalwayslovedthecold,andnowitsclearthatshesfinallyfound_her_calling.RegardlessofwhatStelladoes, theColettascouldntbehappiertohavesuchaspecialpupintheirlives.“Shetrulycompletesourfamilyandisthebestcompaniononecouldaskfor,”Alisaid.32Whatdothefirstt
32、woparagraphsimply?AThingshavebeenperfectbeforeAlismarriage.BAliandNickmetinamountainadventurein2017.CAliandherhusbandarebothcrazyaboutadventures.DThedogisalwaysnecessaryforguardingadventurers.33WhatcanweknowaboutStella?ASheisgentleandobedient.BShehasachangeablecharacter.CShelovesfollowingAliaround.D
33、Shehasjoinedthefamilyforayear.34Whatdoestheunderlinedpartinthelastbutoneparagraphmean?AFoundsomethingreallydesirableforher.BFiguredoutherpermanenthome.CRealizedthecoldofthesnow.DLearnedanewskill.35Whatisthistextmainlyabout?AStellasloveforsnowboarding.BAdviceonfindingaperfectpet.CAliandherhusbandshik
34、ingadventures.DThestoryoftheColettasandtheirgoldenretriever.第二节七选五(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。MyhusbandandIhadtriedformanyyearstohavechildren, butitjustneverhappened.Soweappliedtobefosterparents(养父母).Wedecidedweshouldstartwithanolderchildforanumberofreasons.Sincew
35、ebothworked, childcaremightbeaproblem.OurdogCorbymightbeabittooenergeticforayoungchild._36_Wesatbackandpreparedtowaitforthefewmonthstheythoughtitmighttaketogetaschoolagechildtopasswhichwaswhywewereatalosswhentheagencycalleduswithinweeks, justbeforeChristmas, andaskedifwewouldtakeKaleb, atwoandahalfy
36、earoldboy, forafewmonths.Thiswasntwhatwehaddiscussedafewweeksbefore._37_Itwassuchshortnotice.Wehadmadeholidayplansandmostofall, theboywastoddler(初学走路的孩子) ! Wewentbackandforth,andintheend, wejustcouldntsayno.ThedaywassetforKalebtoarrive.Wewentoutsidetogreetourlittleguest.Butbeforewecouldevenreachthec
37、hild, Iheardanoisefrombehindme._38_Igasped(因惊异吸气).CorbywouldfrightenKalebprobablyevenknockhimdown.CorbyreachedKalebbeforeeitherofuscouldgrabher.Shehoundeduptotheboyandimmediatelybeganlickinghisfacewithjoy._39_.Hisfacelightupwithexcitement,hecried, “Canthisbemydog?”Kalebcametostaythosefewmonths._40_Y
38、es, weveadoptedKaleb.Hebecameourson,andCorby.well,shecouldnthavebeenhappier.SheturnedouttobeKalebsdog, afterall.APrivately, Iwasfullofdoubts.BThereweresomanydifficulties.CEightandahalfyearslater, heisstillwithus.DTurning, IsawCorbyheadingstraightforthelittleboy.EInourhurry, wemustnothaveclosedthedoo
39、rcompletely.FAndhonestly,wewerealittlenervousabouttakingonababy.GInresponse, thislittleboythrewhisarmsaroundthedogsneckandturnedtowardus.第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节完形填空(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。AliaBakerisalibrarianinIraq.Herlibraryusedtobea_41_placeforallwholovedbooksand
40、likedtoshareknowledge.Theydiscussedvariousmattersallovertheworld.Whenthewarwasnear,Aliawas_42_thatthefiresofwarwoulddestroythebooks,whicharemore_43_toherthanmountainsofgold.Thebooksareineverylanguagenewbooks, ancientbooks, evenabookonthehistoryofIraqthatissevenhundredyearsold.Shehadaskedthegovernmen
41、tfor_44_tomovethebookstoa_45_place,buttheyrefused.SoAliatookmattersintoherownhands._46_,shebroughtbookshomeeverynight,fillinghercarlateafterwork.Herfriendscametohelpherwhenthewarbrokeout.Aniswhoownedarestaurant_47_tohidesomebooks.Allthroughthenight, Alia, Anis, herbrothersandneighbourstookthebooksfr
42、omthelibrary, _48_themoverthesevenfootwalland_49_themintherestaurant.Thebooksstayedhiddenasthewar_50_.Thenninedayslater,afireburnedthe_51_totheground.Oneday,thebombingstoppedandthe_52_left.Butthewarwasnotoveryet.Aliaknewthatifthebooksweretobesafe,theymustbe_53_againwhilethecitywas_54_.Soshehiredatru
43、cktobringallthebookstothehousesoffriendsinthesuburbs(郊区).NowAliawaitedforthewartoendand_55_peaceandanewlibrary.41.AmeetingBworkingCpersonalDreligious42A.worriedBangryCdoubtfulDcurious43A.practicalBpreciousCreliableDexpensive44A.permissionBconfirmationCexplanationDinformation45A.largeBpublicCdistantD
44、safe46A.FortunatelyBSurprisinglyCSeriouslyDSecretly47A.intendedBpretendedChappenedDagreed48A.putBopenedCpassedDthrew49A.hidBexchangedCburntDdistributed50A.approachedBeruptedCcontinuedDended51A.restaurantBlibraryCcityDwall52A.neighborsBsoldiersCfriendsDcustomers53A.soldBreadCsavedDmoved54A.occupiedBb
45、ombedCquietDbusy55A.dreamedofBbelievedinCcaredaboutDlookedfor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。DuFuistoChineseliteraturewhatShakespeareistoEnglishDrama.“WehaveDante,ShakespeareandDuFu.Thesepoetscreatetheveryvaluesby56._poetryisjudged,”remarkedHarvardProfessorStephenOweninDuFu,
46、ChinasGreatestPoet, anewBBCdocumentarythatairedonApril7.57._(aim)atintroducingthecharmandbeautyoftraditionalChineseliteraturetoviewers58._theworld, thedocumentaryinvitedfamousBritishactorIanMcKellen, who59._(play)theGandalfinTheLordoftheRingsin1999,toread15ofDuspoemsthathavebeentranslatedintoEnglish
47、.Theonehourfilmtracesthepoetslife60._(experience)indetail.Bornin712CE, DulivedinthetimegovernedbytheTangEmperorXuanzong, whichwasmarkedbyextraordinaryprosperity.However, astheAnLushanRebellion(安史之乱)in755CE61._(complete)shockedtheempire, DuFuhadtotakehisfamilyontheroadasrefugees(难民), andendured62._(s
48、tarve), povertyandothersufferings.Despitetheupsanddowns, thepoetneverstoppedandabout1,500poems63._(pass)downovertheages.Inthesepoems, heexpressedhewas64._(concern)forhiscountryandpeople.Besides, theimportanceof65._(celebrate)thesimplejoysoflifewasalsoemphasized.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)假定你是李华
49、,你的美国朋友Peter听说现在中国人工智能已经进入人们的日常生活,包括旅游业。他来信询问你外出游玩时是否有这方面的体验,请你给他回信,内容包括:1.门票无现金(手机)支付;2.人脸识别进入景区;3.邀请他来体验。注意:1词数80左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:facerecognition(人脸识别)mobilepayment(移动支付)_第二节读后续写(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。DavidAguilarisaboybornwithouthisrightarm.Becauseofthat, Aguilarhasal
50、waysstoodoutfromthepersonsatthesameage.Asachild, hewasverynervoustobeinfrontofotherguys, becausehethoughtthathewasdifferent.Whilegrowingup, Aguilarhadtolearnhowtodoeverythingwithjustonehand.Althoughhewasabletodoalmosteverythingpeoplewithtwohandscando, Aguilarexplainedthathestillthoughtaboutgettingap
51、rosthetichand(假肢)throughouthischildhoodjustsothathecouldlookalittlebitmorenormalandfitinwitheveryoneelse.WhenAguilartoldhisparentsthatthosearmswerecoolbecausetheyweremechanical(机械的)andcouldmakeyoulooklikearobot,hisparentsbeganthinkingaboutbuyingaprostheticarmforAguilar.However, whenAguilarsparentsst
52、artedlookingintogettingtheirsonaprosthetichand, theydiscoveredhowexpensiveitwas.Andtheycouldntaffordtobuyonefortheirson.YetwhenAguilarwasplayingwithhisLego(乐高)attheageofnineyearsold, hestartedexperimentingwithbuildinghisownprostheticarm.Hedidntknowitatthetime,buthisfavoritetoywasabouttochangethewayh
53、eviewedhimselfaswellaschangethecourseofhislife.Atfirst,hejustwantedtocreatesomethingthatcouldhelphimandbepartofhim.Ashelinkedtheblockstogetheraroundhisarm, hejuststartedmakingthisprostheticfromLego.WhenAguilarlookedathimselfinthemirrorforthefirsttimewithhisLegoprosthetic, hewasamazedbywhathesaw.Howe
54、ver, thearmwasntthemoststrongandwouldoftenbendandbreakifhetriedtodoanyheavyliftingwithit.Soalmosttenyearslater, Aguilarsetouttobuildhimselfanewprostheticarmandhehopedtohelpmorepeoplewhodidnthaveenoughmoneytobuyprosthetichands.Oneday, oneofhisdadsfriendsgavehimaLegoplaneasagift, butallhesawwasanarm.注
55、意:1续写词数应为150左右;2请按如下格式作答。Sincethen,AguilarhasbuilttwomoremodelsofhisLegoarm._Tohelpthesepeopleaskingforhelp, Aguilarisstudyingbioengineeringatuniversity._单元测试卷(五)第一部分听力听力材料Text 1W: What kind of dress are you looking for?M: Since its getting warmer, I want something to wear at this time of year.Text
56、2M: I must say,Miss,the food was great and Ive never had better service.W: Well,thank you,sir. Ill pass your praise on to the cook and the manager. And thanks for the tip.Text 3W: Ive to go to Washington this afternoon,but Im too tired to drive and the bus is so uncomfortable.M: No problem. Ill save
57、 you the cost of a taxi by carrying you to the train station in my car on my way to work.Text 4W: I have been thinking about my uncle a lot these days.M: Why not go over for a visit?Text 5W: Good morning,can I help you?M: Yes, Id like to know something about the weather in Arizona in the coming week
58、.W: Well,it will be fairly hot and there will be much rain.M: I see. Thanks very much for your help.Text 6M: May I help you?W: I hope so. I want a lipstick.M: We have different kinds of Lyfel lipsticks. May I know what color you usually wear?W: Pink. But today,Im thinking of buying one in a dark sha
59、de.M: I see. How do you like this one?W: Not too bad. May I have a try?M: Certainly, Miss.W: Mmm. Its still too bright. Any darker shades?M: How about this one, then?W: OK. Its color is right though it is not Lyfel brand.Text 7M: Its so hard for me to learn English. Why is it so easy for you?W: Mayb
60、e its easier for me because I already speak two languages.M: Well, I always do my homework and go to classes. What else do you think would help?W: Well, you might try reading newspapers. And I always talk to Americans when I get a chance.M: But,how do you meet Americans? I only know other foreign st
61、udents.W: How about sitting next to an American at lunch,or have you ever thought of asking someone over to your house for dinner?M: Those are good ideas. But Im a little shy to speak English.W: You wont learn if you dont try and speak.Text 8M: Hello, my names Johnson. Im calling about the apartment
62、 advertised in the paper. Can you tell me something about it?W: Yes, its a onebedroom apartment, with a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom and a balcony.M: Where is it?W: Its on Fifth Street.M: Is it furnished?W: Yes,it is furnished with sofas, a dining table, chairs and some appliances.M: How much
63、is the rent?W: Its five hundred dollars per month, including utilities.M: Do you mean gas,electricity and heat?W: Yea,thats right.M: Is there anything like management fee or parking fee?W: The management fee is included in the rent. But parking is fifty dollars a month.M: OK. I will go and have a lo
64、ok at it this afternoon.Text 9M: Are you looking forward to your trip to Canada,Susan?W: I cant wait to see Canada,David,but Im scared of the journey. My husband insists on flying, but I want to sail. Planes make me nervous.M: Theres nothing to be frightened of. How many planes fly across the Atlant
65、ic every day!W: Ive no idea. Hundreds, I suppose.M: And how often do you hear of a crash? Once or twice a year?W: But planes fly so high and fast that once is enough.M: There are more road accidents per day than air deaths per year. Air transport is really safe compared with road transport.W: I stil
66、l prefer to go by sea. Ships may not travel fast but at least you can relax. Id love a trip on a luxury liner like the Queen Elizabeth .M: Its fine if youre a good sailor, but have you ever traveled far in a rough sea?W: No. Ive only been in a boat once. I sailed down the River Thames on a sightseei
67、ng tour, but in any case Id rather be seasick than dead.Text 10Hello,everyone. Id like to tell you a story about Miss Richards.Miss Richards was a teacher at a school for boys and girls. She taught chemistry and physics from the lowest to the highest classes in the school. Sometimes the new classes
68、learned rapidly, but sometimes they were very slow, and then Miss Richards had to repeat things many times.One year, the first class had been studying chemistry for several weeks when Miss Richards suddenly asked, “What is water? Who knows? Hands up.”There was a silence for a few seconds, and Miss R
69、ichards felt disappointed and sad. She waited patiently and then one boy raised his hand.“Yes,Dick?”said Miss Richards encouragingly. He was not one of the brightest students in the class, so she was glad this boy could answer.“Water is a liquid that has no color until you wash your hands in it,and
70、then turns black.” the boy replied.答案:15BBCBA610ABBCB1115ACBCB1620CCAAC第二部分第一节A【语篇解读】文章为旅游指南。文章主要介绍了去Holker Hall & Gardens 旅游的相关信息,如:出行方式,开放时间,旅行费用以及主要活动等。21答案与解析:D细节理解题。根据第一段How to Get to Holker中By Car里Approximate travel times后面的内容可知,从Manchester到Holker要用1 hour and 30 minutes,即90分钟,故选D。22答案与解析:B细节理解
71、题。根据Admission Charges中内容可知,团体中的一员去 Hall & Gardens 需要支付9英镑。23答案与解析:D细节理解题。根据文章最后一段 Winter Market 中最后一句“Wander among a variety of shops selling gifts while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment, ”可知,如果想去看现场表演需要去Winter Market,故选D。B【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。自己制作太阳能电池板是一个耗时的过程,需要一些电工技能。然而,它也可以是非常有
72、益的学会建造自己的电池板是一个了解太阳能是如何发电的很棒的方式。文章还说明了自制太阳能电池板需要的材料和制作方法。24答案与解析:D推理判断题。根据第一段中的“However,it can also be very rewarding learning to build your own panel is a great way to understand how solar electricity is generated.”可知,自己制作太阳能电池板是非常值得且有教育意义的,你可以借此理解发电原理,故选D。25答案与解析:B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Once youve bought i
73、ndividual solar cells ( they can be purchased online ), the basic process for building your own solar panel goes like this.”可知,购买一些单个的光伏电池是制作太阳能电池板的第一步,故选B。26答案与解析:B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“If possible, attach each solar cell to the backing individually. This makes it easier to replace a single cell in the eve
74、nt that becomes damaged or is not operating properly.”可知,将每个光伏电池单独连接到背板上,这样可以更轻松地替换单个损坏的电池,故选B。27答案与解析:A推理判断题。根据第二段中的“This requires some experience with electrical work.”可知,自制太阳能电池板需要一些电工经验,故拥有电工技能的人在自制太阳能电池板时更占优势,故选A。C【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了外国人对中国文化的兴趣越来越浓,对于孔子的思想也越来越感兴趣这一社会现象。28答案与解析:B推理判断题。根据文章第一段“If Confu
75、cius(孔子)were still alive today and could celebrate his September 28 birthday with a big cake,there would be a lot of candles. Hed need a fan or a strong wind to help him put them out.”可知,本文开头以孔子生日这一个有趣的话题来引出本文要讨论的真正话题,吸引了读者对这个话题的兴趣,故选B。29答案与解析:C推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中“Students in the United States,at the sam
76、e time, are racing to learn Chinese. So they will be ready for life in a world where China is an equal power with the United States.”可知,美国学生竞相学习汉语,说明他们对学习汉语很感兴趣,故选C。30答案与解析:D主旨大意题。本文主要讲述的是中国越来越引起世界的关注,同样,中国的文化也引起了世界人民的兴趣,很多人都开始了解中国的文化,更多人了解中国的思想家孔子,故 D 项是最佳标题。31答案与解析:D推理判断题。本文主要讲述了外国人对中国文化的兴趣越来越浓,对于
77、孔子的思想也越来越感兴趣这一社会现象,那么很有可能是新闻报道的内容,故选D。D【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。记叙了Ali Coletta与她的金毛猎犬一起冒险的经历和感受。32答案与解析:C推理判断题。根据前两段的“Ali Coletta always wanted someone to share her adventures. . But she knew there was still something, or someone, missing.以及I knew we needed an addition to our family to share our passion for ad
78、venture together”可推知,她和丈夫热衷于冒险充满激情的运动。be crazy about对热衷,对充满热情,故选C。33答案与解析:B推理判断题。根据第三段“Stellas personality is lovely and contradictory. One minute shes sitting at the kitchen table as if its no big deal, and the next minute shes bossing us around”可知,斯德拉的个性可爱但自相矛盾。一分钟前它旁若无人地坐在餐桌边上,一分钟后它就对我们发号施令。说明这只金
79、毛猎犬的性情多变,故选B。34答案与解析:A猜测词义题。根据画线部分的意思“斯德拉总是热爱寒冷,而现在很明显她最终找到了呼唤她的地方。”可推知“热爱寒冷”为提示,“最终找到”为结果,说明现在她来到了她想要来的地方寒冷的地方。A项(找到她真正想要的东西。)切合文意,故选A。35答案与解析:D主旨大意题。通过审题可以找出故事的梗概为:开始两段讲述阿里夫妇热衷于冒险,但不满足于此。第三段讲了金毛猎犬是实在堪称完美的宠物,它有多变的性格。第四段讲述的是这只金毛猎犬喜欢跟着主人到处冒险,最明显的经历是最近的一次滑雪。最后一段总结这是一只完美的宠物狗,它让我的家庭完美无缺,更是一只能寻到的最好的伴侣。综合
80、以上信息得知整篇文章在讲阿里夫妇与猎犬的故事,故选D。第二节【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者夫妇因为没有孩子,从而产生了领养孩子的想法,但是领养的孩子太小了,与他们的初衷不符。但随着时间的推移,他们最终收养了他,成为了一家人。36答案与解析:F前文提到:对于年幼的孩子,我们的狗 Corby可能会有点精力旺盛。后文提到:可能需要几个月的时间才会有能够领养的学龄儿童,这样我们回去等待。F项(老实说,我们对领养一个婴儿有点担心:)与上下文连接通顺,故选F。37答案与解析:B前文提到:这不是我们几周前讨论的内容。后文提到:这是个临时通知。我们已经制订了假期计划,最重要的是,这个男孩是蹒跚学步
81、的孩子!我们来回踱步思考着,最后,我们还是没能拒绝。B 项(有太多的困难了。) 与上下文连接通顺,此处表示这个孩子太小了,而作者夫妇希望领养的孩子大一些,否则困难太多,故选B。38答案与解析:D前文提到:Kaleb 抵达的日子已经定下来。我们到外面去迎接我们的小客人。但是,在我们还没有接触到孩子时,我的身后便传来一阵声音。后文提到:我因惊异而吸气。Corby 会吓到 Kaleb,甚至可能把他撞倒。D项(转身,我看到了 Corby 直奔小男孩跑去。)与上下文连接通顺,故选D。39答案与解析:G前文提到:在我们俩抓住她之前,Corby到达了 Kaleb 身边。它立即开始高兴地舔他的脸。后文提到:他
82、的脸上露出了激动的微笑,说到“这可以是我的狗吗?”。G项(作为回应,这个小男孩用胳膊搂着狗的脖子,转向我们。) 与上下文连接通顺,故选G。40答案与解析:C前文提到:Kaleb 来和我们住了几个月。后文提到:是的,我们收养了Kaleb。他成为了我们的儿子,而 Corby 再快乐不过了。它成了 Kaleb 的狗。C项(八年半后,他仍然和我们在一起。) 与上下文连接通顺,故选C。第三部分第一节【语篇解读】本篇是记叙文。文章主要讲述了主人公 Alia Baker 是一名图书管理员,在战争中,她在朋友的帮助下,先后两次转移图书,竭尽全力保护图书安全的故事。41答案与解析:A考查词义辨析。句意:她的图书
83、馆曾经是所有热爱书籍和喜欢分享知识的人聚会的场所。根据上文可知,Alia Baker 是图书管理员,热爱书籍的人应该是在她的图书馆见面,分享知识,meeting 为现在分词做定语,修饰 place,故选A。42答案与解析:A考查形容词词义辨析。句意:当战争临近时,Alia Baker 担心战火会毁了这些书。根据后文句子可知,对她来说,书比金山更珍贵,可推断出她是担心战火会毁了这些书,故选A。43答案与解析:B考查形容词词义辨析。根据上文Alia Baker担心战火会毁了这些书,可知书在她心中是珍贵的,甚至比金山更珍贵,故选B。44答案与解析:A考查名词词义辨析。句意:她请求政府准许把这些书移到
84、一个安全的地方,但是他们拒绝了。根据句意可知,想要把书移到一个安全的地方,是需要得到政府的许可的,故选A。45答案与解析:D考查形容词词义辨析。根据上文可知,战争临近,担心战火会毁了这些书,可推断出是想把书转移到一个安全的地方,故选D。46答案与解析:D考查副词词义辨析。句意:她每天晚上秘密地把书带回家,下班后很晚才把车装满。上文提到她请求政府准许把这些书移到一个安全的地方,但是他们拒绝了。所以她应该是秘密地做转移书的事情,故选D。47答案与解析:D考查动词词义辨析。句意:开餐馆的 Anis 同意藏一些书。根据上文可知,她的朋友来帮助她,可推断出 Anis 同意帮助她藏一些书。并且后文提到他们
85、把书从图书馆里运出来,然后藏到餐馆里,也可推断出选D。48答案与解析:C考查动词词义辨析。句意:整个晚上,Alia,Anis, 她的兄弟和邻居把书从图书馆拿出来,越过七英尺高的墙,把这些书藏在餐馆里。应该是先从图书馆取出书,越过七英尺高的墙,再传递给外面的人,才能把书运出去,故选C。49答案与解析:A考查动词词义辨析。根据上文“Anis who owned a restaurant agreed to hide some books.”可知,他们把书藏在餐馆里,故选A。50答案与解析:C考查动词词义辨析。句意:随着战争的持续,这些书一直藏着。根据句中“The books stayed hidd
86、en”可知书一直藏着,可推断出战争一直在持续,故选C。51答案与解析:B考查名词词义辨析。句意:九天后,一场大火把图书馆夷为平地。根据文章最后一句话可知,Alia梦想着和平和一个新的图书馆,可推断出之前的图书馆被烧毁了,故选B。52答案与解析:B考查名词词义辨析。句意:一天,轰炸停止了,士兵们离开了。后文提到她雇了一辆卡车,把所有的书转移到郊区的朋友家。根据常识推断,只有轰炸停止了,士兵们离开了,Alia 才有机会去转移书,故选B。53答案与解析:D考查动词词义辨析。句意:Alia 知道如果这些书是安全的,它们必须在城市安静的时候被再次转移。通过后文可知,她把书转移到郊区的朋友家,可推断出此处
87、应该是书被再次转移,故选D。54答案与解析:C考查形容词词义辨析。句意:Alia 知道如果这些书是安全的,它们必须在城市安静的时候被再次转移。根据上文“One day,the bombing stopped and the soldiers left.”可知,轰炸停止了,士兵们离开了,城市此时应该是安静的,故选C。55答案与解析:A考查动词短语辨析。句意:现在,Alia 在等待战争结束,梦想着和平和一个新的图书馆。根据上文可知,一场大火把图书馆夷为平地,所以她一定是梦想着和平和一个新的图书馆,故选A。第二节【语篇解读】本篇是说明文。文章向读者简单地介绍了 BBC 英国广播公司最新纪录片中国最伟
88、大的诗人杜甫。56答案与解析:which考查“介词关系代词”引导的定语从句。此句是定语从句,先行词是 the very values,指物,在从句中做 by 的宾语,先行词被 the very 修饰,只用关系代词 that,但本句把介词 by 提前,用“介词关系代词”形式,故填 which。57答案与解析:Aimed考查过去分词。(be) aimed at . 旨在。此处用过去分词表状态,做状语,首字母大写,故填 Aimed。58答案与解析:around/across/throughout考查介词。旨在向世界各地的观众介绍中国传统文学的魅力和美丽。此处指“世界各地的观众”,around/acr
89、oss/throughout the world 世界各地,故填 around/across/throughout。59答案与解析:played考查时态。此处是 who 引导的非限制性定语从句,缺乏谓语动词,是主动语态,由从句时间标志 in 1999 可知,时态用一般过去时,故用 played。60答案与解析:experiences考查名词的数。句意:这部时长一小时的电影详细地追溯了诗人的生活经历。名词experience 意为“经历”时,是可数名词,应用名词复数experiences。61答案与解析:completely考查副词。complete 要修饰动词shocked,副词修饰动词,故填
90、 completely。62答案与解析:starvation考查名词。此处用名词做谓语动词endured 的宾语,与后面的名词 poverty 和 other sufferings 在语法形式上保持一致,应用名词starvation。63答案与解析:have been passed考查时态和语态。本句意为“尽管跌宕起伏,但这位诗人从未停歇,大约1 500 首诗已流传千古。”,此处缺乏谓语动词,“(过去的)大约 1 500 首诗已流传千古(流传到现在)”表示过去发生的事对现在产生的影响,应用现在完成时,主语 about 1,500 poems (复数) 和谓语动词 pass 是被动关系,应用现在
91、完成时的被动语态 (has/have been done),因为主语是复数,故填 have been passed。64答案与解析:concerned考查形容词。be concerned for . 关心,应用形容词 concerned。65答案与解析:celebrating考查动名词。“庆祝”在此处是一个动作,介词 of 后面接动词ing 形式,故填celebrating。第四部分写作第一节参考范文Dear Peter,Im happy to hear from you.Just as youve learned, artificial intelligence is now widely
92、used in China. Here Id like to share with you what I experienced during the week long National Day holiday. When traveling, we were amazed at the changes and convenience brought by artificial intelligence. First of all, wherever and whenever we went,we could use the mobile payment. More interestingl
93、y, we no longer had to get into tourist attractions with the ID card. We could do it through a face recognition app now, which really saved time so that we didnt have to wait in queue. What an amazing experience! I do hope you can come to China and experience all of this when you have spare time. Lo
94、oking forward to your coming.Yours truly,Li Hua第二节参考范文Since then,Aguilar has built two more models of his Lego arm. He spends lots of time trying to improve each model to be stronger. Now, his prosthetic arm is so strong that he can lift heavy objects and even do pushups with it. Since news of his L
95、ego arms has spread around the world, Aguilar has been contacted by people asking him to build them their own Lego prosthetic arms. Although he wants to help, he has limited knowledge.To help these people asking for help, Aguilar is studying bioengineering at university. He works very hard at univer
96、sity and his dream is to make affordable prosthetics for people around the world. Until now, Aguilar has achieved much progress and he has helped dozens of people having the same problems as him. He wants to show others that a disability wont stop one from accomplishing his or her dreams. After graduation, Aguilar plans to build a company which aims to produce the prosthetic hands that most people can afford.