1、辽宁省锦州市第二高级中学2019-2020学年高二英语下学期期中试题(含解析)第一部分 阅读理解 (共两节,满分35分)第一节:(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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 AWhether you want to enjoy your favorite tunes like ever before, or to watch holiday films, there are tons of great deals. Below youll find a headphone that suits you, hand-picked by
2、 the Gear reviews team.Son WH-1000XM3 Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones for $278 ($72off)Amazon, Best BuyWith fantastic sound, more than 30 hours of battery life, and extreme noise-canceling, the WH-1000XM3 are our favorite wireless headphones.Apple AirPods Pro for $235 ( $15 off)AmazonThese are A
3、pples newest AirPods, and we really like them. The discount isnt the greatest, but its probably the best deal youll find on AirPods Pro this holiday season, since theyre brand new.Four-Driver Earbuds for 146 ($7 off)AmazonMost headphones have a single driver that makes all the sound, but these have
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5、, but if you are after some well-made, stylish, and functional headphones, the Beats Studio 3 is a good option. But with a $200 deal at Best Buy, and fairly steep discounts at Amazon and Walmart, theyre actually a pretty good value this weekend. Just dont expect the same noise-canceling quality youl
6、l find on the Sony WH-1000XM3 above.Note: We will update this post through the weekend with new deals. If an item is no longer at its deal price or sold out, we cross it out. Besides, when you buy something using the links in our stories, we may earn a small commission (回扣). Here is how it works.1.
7、Whats the original price of Apple AirPods Pro?A. $ 205B. $ 220C. $ 235D. $ 2502. What can we learn about the Beats Studio 3?A. It is the cheapest of the four headphones.B. Walmart doesnt discount the headphones.C. It is no match to Sony WH-1000XM3 in noise canceling.D. It is the most recommended by
8、the Gear reviews team this week.3. Where is the text most likely from?A. A websiteB. A magazineC. A guidebookD. A newspaper.【答案】1. D 2. C 3. A【解析】这是一篇应用文。通过介绍各类耳机的功能和价格告诉我们如何更好的享受成千上万喜爱的音乐或者电影。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据审题得知关键词是Apple AirPods Pro。故定位于此:Apple AirPods Pro for $235 ( $15 off)此标题的意思很简单,就是在原价的基础上降低15美
9、元得到现在的价格,这是需要计算的一道题。235+15=250,故D选项切合文意。故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。审题得知关键词是Beats Studio 3。因此定位于Just dont expect the same noise-canceling quality youll find on the Sony WH-1000XM3 above.只是不要期待有你发现的上面提到的Sony WH-1000XM3型号相同的降噪质量。也就是说上面提到的Sony WH-1000XM3型号的降噪质量效果是最棒的。这从and extreme noise-canceling, the WH-1000XM3 a
10、re our favorite wireless headphones.极其良好的降噪效果, WH-1000XM3 是我们最喜欢的无线耳机。同为无线耳机,这款效果极其优越。故C选项切合文意。其他的几个选项如A选项说其是最便宜的一款耳机,其实第三标题就已经否定了,这款耳机只要146美元。排除。B选项是沃尔玛没有折扣,这与文章内容是不符的。fairly steep discounts at Amazon and Walmart,这里就已经否定了此说。故排除。D选项这款耳机是本周Gear评论极力推荐的一款耳机。theyre actually a pretty good value this week
11、end.他们的确是本周一款物超所值的耳机。但并没有说是最值得推荐的most recommended。故排除。据此推论,故选C3题详解】推理判断题。根据此处的信息:when you buy something using the links in our stories, we may earn a small commission (回扣).当你在使用我们报道中的链接时,你可能会得到一小笔回扣。这里的链接links一词足以证明是来自于网络。而A选项中的website切合文意。故选A。BOriginating back in 1869 in Cincinnati, Ohio, baseball
12、has been a game played and loved by millions for nearly 150 years. From its origin to the present day, there have been hundreds of fantastic baseball players who have gone on to inspire new players. Here are our top inspirational baseball stars.Curtis PridePride served as a strong-armed outfielder b
13、etween 1993 and 2006, playing on seven different teams throughout his baseball career. What sets Pride apart from his peers is that he has been deaf since birth. When you think of how important verbal communication is in baseball, it is remarkable how Pride was able to manage.Pete GrayGray was one o
14、f the players that started his career in wartime, appearing in 77 games as a player of St. Louis Browns. Gray had an accident when he was six years old, resulting in the loss of an arm, but he never let his disability stop him from achieving his dreams.Jim MorrisMorris attended a Tampa Bay Devil Ray
15、s tryout in 1999 and ended up leaving a great impression which saw him sign a contract with the team at 35 years old. The film The Rookie is based on Morriss story, letting you learn about the troubles and problems that Morris faced and overcame.Jimmie FoxxBorn in 1907, Jimmie Foxx was described as
16、a fearsome hitter whose strength earned him the title The Beast. Foxx was only the second batter in baseball history to top 500 home runs(本垒打). With all his achievements, it is easy to see why Jimmie Foxx was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1951.4. What made Curtis Pride different f
17、rom his partners?A. The top position he had in his teamB. The number of teams he had served.C. His success in overcoming his disabilityD. His excellent communication skills in baseball.5. Whose story has been adapted into a movie?A. Pete GraysB. Jim MorrissC. Curtis PridesD. Jimmie Foxxs6. Why was J
18、immie Foxx called “The Beast”?A. He was a powerful player.B. He always behaved rudelyC. He made great achievements.D. He was a hitter without fear【答案】4. C 5. B 6. A【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了几位最具感召力棒球明星。【4题详解】细节理解题。通过审题得知关键词是Curtis Pride。故定位于该标题处。通过浏览信息得知What sets Pride apart from his peers is that he has bee
19、n deaf since birth.句意是:让普莱德与他的同事不同的是自从他出生起就聋了。再根据下文When you think of how important verbal communication is in baseball, it is remarkable how Pride was able to manage.当你认为在棒球运动中语言交流是多么重要的时候,那么普莱德所能做到的是多么优秀。可以得知他的成功是克服了他的残疾耳聋得来的。C选项His success in overcoming his disability“他成功克服了残疾”切合文意。故选C。【5题详解】细节理解题
20、。通过审题得知关键信息为adapted into a movie。浏览信息可定位于第三标题The film The Rookie is based on Morriss story。这部名叫“The Rookie”的电影就是基于莫里斯的故事拍摄的。从这里可以推知B选项Jim Morriss切合文意。故选B。【6题详解】细节理解题。审题定位于最后一标题。Born in 1907, Jimmie Foxx was described as a fearsome hitter whose strength earned him the title The Beast.出生于1907年的吉姆佛克斯被描
21、述成为令人恐惧的打击手,他的力量使他获得了野兽的头衔。这里strength表示的是力量的意思,和选项中powerful是同义词。故A选项切合文意。故选A。CAfter nearly falling down onstage, the singer mentions he was diagnosed with a rare and weakening brain condition. Country musics famous singer Drake White was singing as usual on the night of Aug 16, taking the stage for
22、an outdoor concert series in Roanoke. Then, 15 minutes into his performance, he suddenly fell down, his bandmate catching him before he collapsed to the ground. Rushed to the hospital, the Livin the Dream singer later apologized to fans in Facebook: Sorry we had to cut it short Thanks for your praye
23、rs and continued support.”While the incident shocked many, Drake was finally ready to reveal a secret health battle he had faced for months: In January he was diagnosed with an AVM(动静脉畸形), an abnormal tangle of blood vessels in his brain that disturbs normal blood flow. Since then Drake has been und
24、ergoing a series of operations which have weakened his brains-the last just four days before his onstage collapse.Though Drake suffered a lot from his disease, he had kept up his touring schedule, often appearing onstage just days after a treatment. There was a show in April that I played for 48 hou
25、rs after surgery, ” he says, Emotionally it made me realize that I could still do this. Maybe I wasnt jumping around like I usually do, but I was doing it.”As Drake and his wife Alex wait for further test results and news on his condition, they will be relying on their faith to see them through. Dra
26、ke and I are grateful to life and all he has done, says Alex, speaking from her husbands bedside He has worked miracles in the last 24 hours.”7. How was Drake during the first 15 minutes at the concert?A. He almost fell off the stage.B. He performed as usual.C. He was dancing to a song.D. He stopped
27、 singing suddenly.8. What did Drake do after he was diagnosed with AVM?A. He kept touring around the world.B. He called off all the performances.C. He insisted on turning up onstage.D. He waited for operations in hospital.9. What can we learn from Alexs words?A. Drake has recovered entirely.B. Alex
28、is afraid and pessimistic.C. Drakes condition worries them much.D. They are optimistic and grateful to life.10. What is the best title for the text?A. A Country Stars Health CrisisB. Painful Life of a Country StarC. A Singers Country Music DreamD. Rise and Fall of Country Music【答案】7. B 8. C 9. D 10.
29、 A【解析】本文是一篇新闻报道。主要讲了一位乡村歌手在得知自己身体出现问题后依然坚持演唱,在倒在舞台上之后才公开了自己身体出问题的秘密,最后以坚强的信念和乐观的态度接受治疗。【7题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“Country musics famous singer Drake White was singing as usual on the night of Aug 16, taking the stage for an outdoor concert series in Roanoke. Then, 15 minutes into his performance, (8月16日晚,著名乡
30、村音乐歌手Drake White像往常一样演唱,他在罗阿诺克举行了一场户外演唱会。然后在他表演了15分钟后,)可知在这15分钟里Drake White像往常一样表演,故答案为B。【8题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段“Drake was finally ready to reveal a secret health battle he had faced for months Drake(终于准备公开他面临了几个月的秘密健康之战)可知Drake早就知道自己身体出现了问题,但一直没有公开,还在继续表演直到他8月16日晚倒在舞台上,故答案为C。【9题详解】细节理解题。Alex所说的话是“Drake a
31、nd I are grateful to life and all he has done.(Drake和我都感激生活和他所做的一切)”,再根据最后一段中”they will be relying on their faith to see them through. (他们将依靠自己的信念度过难关)”可知Drake和Alex都有坚强的信念,他们都很积极乐观,故答案为D。【10题详解】主旨大意题。文章主要讲了一位乡村歌手在得知自己身体出现问题后依然坚持演唱,在倒在舞台上之后才公开了自己身体出问题的秘密,最后以坚强的信念和乐观的态度接受治疗。根据文章的主要内再结合选项可知A选项A Country
32、 Stars Health Crisis一个乡村明星的健康危机,概括较为准确全面,故答案为A。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。Mathematics is one of the most fearful subjects for many students. _11_. As a result, they often lack confidence at school. Following are some techniques used by professional tutors to build
33、 up their confidence._12_Some students may have a gap in their knowledge, which needs to be properly fulfilled. They often do not understand lessons because of the weak foundation. Professional math tutors begin with simple math concepts, allowing these students to make good progress and creating a
34、positive impact on them.Taking new approachesSimilar to solving math problems to arrive at the correct answer, some methods work for some but not for others. Therefore, professional math tutors ensure to assess the abilities of the young learners so that they can customize the approaches of learning
35、 according to the individuals capability. _13_. Moreover, it will help them to believe in their skills.Giving space and timeSome students cannot rush through topics because they will miss out a lot. They can get stuck into a critical problem, and they might take a bit more time than others to learn
36、a new method or lesson, which is completely fine. _14_.Removing math mythsSome students have a misconception that either they are good at math or they are not. Such perspective discourages the children from understanding math. Professional tutors ensure to drive off such myths from childrens mind. _
37、15_, which will make them excellent in anything.In a way, professional math tutors help the students build math confidence by overcoming math anxiety. In this way, the fear in math among young learners goes way and they are able to learn in an easier way.A. Bridging the gapB. Beginning from the basi
38、csC. They help students in believing working hardD. It will allow the students to learn more quickly and easilyE. They find it difficult to learn different mathematical methodsF. You should think out of the box to make solving difficult math problemsG. Professional tutors encourage such students to
39、be patient and take time in learning【答案】11. E 12. B 13. D 14. G 15. C【解析】这是一篇说明文。对许多学生来说,数学是最可怕的科目之一,文章主要提供了一些专业导师用来建立数学自信的技巧。【11题详解】根据上文Mathematics is one of the most fearful subjects for many students.(对许多学生来说,数学是最可怕的科目之一)后文As a result, they often lack confidence at school.( 因此,他们在学校经常缺乏自信)由此可知,本句
40、承上启下说明,那些觉得数学可怕的学生,因为没有找到学习数学的方法,所以在学校缺乏自信。故E选项“他们发现学习不同的数学方法很困难”符合语境,故选E。【12题详解】本空为本段小标题,根据本段内容Some students may have a gap in their knowledge, which needs to be properly fulfilled. They often do not understand lessons because of the weak foundation. Professional math tutors begin with simple math
41、concepts, allowing these students to make good progress and creating a positive impact on them.可知一些学生可能在他们的知识上有差距,这需要适当地满足。由于基础薄弱,他们经常不懂课程。专业的数学老师从简单的数学概念开始,让这些学生取得良好的进步,并对他们产生积极的影响。由此可知,本段强调的是从基础开始学习数学,这样才能让学生取得良好的进步,对他们产生积极的影响。故B选项“从基础开始”符合小标题,故选B。【13题详解】根据上文Therefore, professional math tutors ens
42、ure to assess the abilities of the young learners so that they can customize the approaches of learning according to the individuals capability.可知因此,专业的数学教师可以保证对学生的能力进行评估,让学生根据个人的能力定制学习方法。以及后文Moreover, it will help them to believe in their skills.(此外,这将帮助他们相信自己的技能)由此可知,本句承接上文说明,根据学生个人的能力定制学习方法这一做法的好
43、处是:让学生学得更快更容易。故D选项“它将使学生学得更快更容易”符合语境,故选D。【14题详解】根据上文Some students cannot rush through topics because they will miss out a lot. They can get stuck into a critical problem, and they might take a bit more time than others to learn a new method or lesson, which is completely fine.可知有些学生不能急于求成,因为他们会错过很多知
44、识。他们可能会被困在一个关键的问题上,会比其他人多花一些时间来学习一个新的方法或课程,这完全没有问题。由此可知,上文提到了一些学生学得比其他人慢,故本句提出针对这类学生的解决办法,那就是导师要鼓励这样的学生在学习中要有耐心,慢慢学习。故G选项“专业导师鼓励这样的学生在学习中要有耐心和时间”符合语境,故选G。【15题详解】根据上文Some students have a misconception that either they are good at math or they are not. Such perspective discourages the children from un
45、derstanding math. Professional tutors ensure to drive off such myths from childrens mind.可知有些学生有一种误解,认为他们不是数学好就是数学不好。这种观点阻碍了孩子们理解数学。专业的家庭教师会确保孩子们的头脑中不会有这样的神话。由此可知,本句说明上文家庭教师帮助孩子学习的正确做法是:他们帮助学生相信努力学习,这将使他们在任何事情上都出类拔萃。故C选项“他们帮助学生相信努力学习”符合语境,故选C。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
46、短文后各题所给的A、B、C和 D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.Ruby Kate Chitsey at only 11 years old has been making peoples wishes come true! Not with magic, but with love. In fact, Ruby is one of the most _16_ young people you will meet!Ruby started her service after spending time _17_ nursing homes with her mom who is a
47、_18_. While speaking with some of her moms patients, she _19_ that many of them have little _20_ or family. In fact, many_21_on just $ 40 a month that the government provides as _22_. Hearing that one person had to _23_ her dog because she couldnt afford it, she felt something was wrong. Thats _24_
48、she started The Three Wishes project. She asked each resident (住户), If you could have three _25_, what would they be? Some of her friends kept her _26_, and they helped her note them down.Most wishes were _27_. Some people just wanted a person to talk to. Others a pair of shoes that _28_ them. One p
49、erson asked to watch children at _29_ at a park. Ruby and her mom started to raise funds _30_, so they started a GoFundMe campaign in their city. So far, shes raised over $ 26, 000 out of her $ 40, 000 target. But that is _31_ to go up, because Ruby was just _32_ as “GoFundMe kid hero of the month!
50、Her final _33_ is to just make people happy. Ruby is a great example of a young person taking action to _34_ a wrong. In doing so, she is helping _35_ many peoples lives for the better.16. A. generousB. knowledgeableC. intelligentD. caring17. A. cleaningB. buildingC. visitingD. decorating18. A. teac
51、herB. reporterC. nurseD. volunteer19. A. witnessedB. discoveredC. announcedD. explained20. A. moneyB. happinessC. energyD. relationship21. A. workB. insistC. surviveD. act22. A. bonusB. profitC. incomeD. welfare23. A. bring backB. keep outC. give upD. leave behind24. A. whereB. whenC. becauseD. what
52、25. A. optionsB. arrangementsC. livesD. wishes26. A. companyB. secretC. promiseD. pace27. A. beautifulB. simpleC. extraordinaryD. particular28. A. comfortB. inspireC. attractD. fit29. A. playB. restC. relaxationD. peace30. A. carefullyB. graduallyC. locallyD. globally31. A. sureB. difficultC. suitab
53、leD. willing32. A. promotedB. namedC. introducedD. identified33. A. attemptB. interestC. gainD. goal34. A. rightB. admitC. recognizeD. forgive35. A. planB. changeC. guaranteeD. continue【答案】16. D 17. C 18. C 19. B 20. A 21. C 22. D 23. C 24. B 25. D 26. A 27. B 28. D 29. A 30. C 31. A 32. B 33. D 34.
54、 A 35. B【解析】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了,11岁的鲁比通过发起GoFundMe运动,筹集善款,帮人实现愿望。【16题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:事实上,鲁比是你会遇到的最有爱心的年轻人之一!A. generous慷慨的;B. knowledgeable知识渊博的;C. intelligent聪明的;D. caring关心他人的。由上文的Ruby Kate Chitsey at only 11 years old has been making peoples wishes come true和下文鲁比发起GoFundMe运动可知,鲁比让人梦想成真,说明她是一个关心他人的人。故选D
55、项。【17题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:鲁比在看望护理院后开始了她的服务,她母亲是一名护士。A. cleaning打扫;B. building建立;C. visiting看望;D. decorating装饰。由 nursing homes 可知,是在看望护理院后,鲁比有了帮人实现梦想的想法。故选C项。【18题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:鲁比在看望护理院后开始了她的服务,她母亲是一名护士。A. teacher教师;B. reporter记者;C. nurse护士;D. volunteer志愿者。由下文的some of her moms patients可知,妈妈是医院的护士。故选C项。【19
56、题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:在与她母亲的一些病人交谈时,她发现他们中的许多人几乎没有钱或没有家。A. witnessed目击;B. discovered发现;C. announced宣布;D. explained解释。由 many of them have little 5 or family. 可知,此处指在与她母亲的一些病人交谈时,她发现了许多人几乎没有钱或没有家。故选B项。【20题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:在与她母亲的一些病人交谈时,她发现他们中的许多人几乎没有钱或家庭。A. money金钱;B. happiness幸福;C. energy精力;D. relationship关系
57、。由下文的many_6_on just $ 40 a month that the government provides as _7_可知,他们没有钱。故选A项。【21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:事实上,许多人每月仅靠政府提供的40美元福利生存。A. work工作;B. insist坚持;C. survive生存;D. act行动。由ust $ 40 a month that the government provides可知,此处指靠政府提供的40美元福利生存。故选C项。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:事实上,许多人每月仅靠政府提供的40美元福利生存。A. bonus红利;B.
58、profit利益;C. income收入;D. welfare福利。由上文的just $ 40 a month that the government provides可知,此处指政府提供40美元作为福利。故选D项。【23题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意:听说有人因为养不起狗而不得不放弃养狗,她觉得有些事情错了。A. bring back使记起;B. keep out保留;C. give up放弃;D. leave behind留下。由下文的because she couldnt afford it可知,养不起狗,所以就放弃养狗。故选C项。【24题详解】考查连接词词义辨析。句意:就在那时,她开始
59、了三个愿望计划。A. where哪里;B. when什么时候;C. because因为;D. what什么。由本处语境可知,此处指就是在那个时候(发现有些事情错了的时候),鲁比开始了三个愿望计划。故选B项。【25题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:她问了每一位住户,“如果你能有三个愿望,那会是什么呢?”A. options选择;B. arrangements同意;C. lives生命;D. wishes希望。由上文的she started The Three Wishes project可知,此处指如果能有三个愿望。故选D项。【26题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:她的一些朋友陪着她,他们帮她记下来
60、。A. company陪伴;B. secret秘密;C. promise承诺;D. pace速度。由下文的they helped her note them down可知,朋友陪着鲁比一起干,固定搭配keep sbs company(陪伴某人)。故选A项。【27题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:大多数愿望都很简单。A. beautiful美丽的;B. simple简单的;C. extraordinary非凡的 ;D. particular特殊的。由Some people just wanted a person to talk to. Others a pair of shoes that 1
61、3 them. 可知,多数愿望很简单。故选B项。【28题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:其他人想要一双适合他们鞋子。A. comfort安慰;B. inspire激励;C. attract吸引;D. fit合适。根据常识可知,此处指其他人的愿望是要一双适合自己脚的鞋子。故选D项。【29题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:一个人要求在公园里看孩子们玩耍。A. play玩耍;B. rest休息;C. relaxation放松;D. peace和平。由watch children 以 at a park及可知,此处指一个人的愿望是在公园里看孩子们玩耍。故选A项。【30题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意:鲁比和
62、她妈妈开始在当地筹款,所以他们在自己的城市里发起了一场GoFundMe运动。A. carefully认真地;B. gradually渐渐地;C. locally当地;D. globally全球地。由下文的so they started a GoFundMe campaign in their city可知,鲁比和她妈妈在当地筹款。故选C项。【31题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:但这肯定会上升,因为鲁比刚刚被评为“本月GoFundMe儿童英雄”!A. sure肯定的;B. difficult困难的;C. suitable合适的;D. willing愿意的。由全文语境可知,鲁比已筹集了26000
63、美元,现在又被评为“本月GoFundMe儿童英雄”,所以筹款肯定会上升(钱会多)。故选A项。【32题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:但这肯定会上升,因为鲁比刚刚被评为“本月GoFundMe儿童英雄”!A. promoted提高;B. named命名、评为;C. introduced介绍;D. identified确认。由本处语境和下文的Ruby is a great example of a young person taking action to _19_ a wrong可知,此处指鲁比被评为了“本月GoFundMe儿童英雄”。故选B项。【33题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:她的最终目标就是
64、让人们快乐。A. attempt尝试;B. interest兴趣;C. gain好处;D. goal目标。由make people happy.可知,鲁比发起GoFundMe运动,帮人实现愿望,目标就是让人们快乐。故选D项。【34题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:鲁比是年轻人采取行动纠正错误一个很好的例子。A. right改正;B. admit承认;C. recognize认出;D. forgive原谅。由上文的she felt something was wrong可知,鲁比认为有些事情错了,所以她开始了三个愿望计划,发起GoFundMe运动去改变这些错误,是年轻人采取行动纠正错误的一个很好的
65、例子。故选A项。【35题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:这样做,她正在帮助改变许多人的生活,使之变得更好。A. plan计划;B. change改变;C. guarantee保证;D. continue继续。由for the better.可知,鲁比帮助其他人实现愿望,这样会改变那些人的生活,让人快乐,使别人生活更美好。故选B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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。14 million liters of water gets wasted from restaurants alone every year. Are
66、you _36_ (shock)?Yes, but what can you do about it? The same question concerned Garvita Gulhati, a 15-year-old girl. But unlike the rest of us, _37_ gave a shrug (耸肩) and moved on with our lives, she refused to let the fire in her _38_ ( die) down.Garvita co-founded Why Waste, a non-profit organizat
67、ion that worked with restaurants to help prevent wastage of water left in glasses, in addition _39_ conducting awareness workshops at schools, colleges and offices._40_(original), Why Waste struggled with not even a single restaurant ready to listen to its request. It was so easy to give up. But the
68、 young team refused and came up with new strategies to try to convince restaurant _41_ (owner) and staff to change their ways.And because of that never-say-die passion, young Garvita was _42_ only Indian to win the Global Changemaker in 2018 at Zurich. The winner of the award _43_ (select) from appl
69、ications sent from 185 countries.The Half Glass Full” concept that the organization _44_ (advocate) in 2019 has been supported by the National Restaurant Association of India, convincing over 100, 000 restaurants _45_ ( serve) half-full glasses of water.【答案】36. shocked 37. who 38. die 39. to 40. Ori
70、ginally 41. owners 42. the 43. was selected 44. advocated 45. to serve【解析】这是一篇说明文。Garvita与人共同创立了一个名为“为什么浪费”的非盈利组织,该组织与餐馆合作,帮助防止杯子里的水被浪费。【36题详解】考查形容词。句意:你感到震惊吗?这里be动词后面应该形容词作表语。主语为人,所以形容词为ed结尾的形容词。故填shocked。【37题详解】考查定语从句。本句是是一个非限制性定语从句,起先行词是the rest of us。在定语从句中做主语。故应该使用who关系代词,故填who。【38题详解】考查固定搭配。le
71、t sb do sth, 故填die。【39题详解】考查固定短语。in addition to 为固定短语。故填to。【40题详解】考查副词。original这一形容词应该变形成为副词作整句的状语。故填Originally。【41题详解】考查名词的单复数。owner为可数名词,本句表明前面应该不是一个老板或者说是主人(拥有者)。故应该使用复数形式。故填owners。【42题详解】考查冠词。这里既然表示唯一的,就是说应该使用定冠词加only表示。故填the。【43题详解】考查时态和语态。主语The winner of the award与谓语select为被动关系,故用被动语态结构。因为描述的是
72、2018年的事情,故使用过去时态。故填was selected。【44题详解】考查过去时态。the organization与advocate在逻辑上是被动关系,所以用过去分词。故填advocated。【45题详解】考查动词不定式。 convince sb to do sth“说服某人做某事”为固定短语。 故填to serve。第三部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节 书面表达(满分15分)46. 假定你是李华,你的外国笔友Derik正在武汉旅游,不料新冠肺炎(COVID-19)来袭,令他非常恐慌。请你给他写一封邮件,内容包括:1. 表示安慰;2. 病毒来源;3. 预防建议(不少于两点)4.
73、 你的祝愿。注意:1. 词数80左右。2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Derik,_Yours,Li Hua【答案】Dear Derik,I know you are traveling in Wuhan, but the COVID-19 attacks unexpectedly. Im writing to extend to you my comfort and courage to live through these hard days.Its said that COVID-19 originated from wild animals. So dont worry
74、 or even panic, yet you have to keep yourself safe as I suggest below.1. Make sure the shared space has good air flow and wash your hands frequently.2. Avoid going to crowded places and remember to wear a mask outdoors if it is necessary.3. In order not to get infected, you had better exercise regul
75、arly to strengthen your immune system.4. Seek prompt medical attention if you have symptoms like fever, fatigue, cough or trouble breathing.I hope you can take protective measures and stay well before returning home.Yours,LI Hua【解析】【分析】本篇书面表达属于应用文,要求写一封邮件。【详解】第一步:根据提示可知,假定你是李华,你的外国笔友Derik正在武汉旅游,不料新冠
76、肺炎(COVID-19)来袭,令他非常恐慌。请给他写一封邮件,内容包括:1.表示安慰;2. 病毒来源;3. 预防建议(不少于两点)4. 你的祝愿。第二步:根据写作要求确定关键词(组),如:unexpectedly, comfort and courage ,live through, keep yourself safe, good air flow, wash your hands frequently ,wear a mask, exercise regularly, prompt medical attention, take protective measures.第三步:根据提示和关
77、键词(组)进行遣词造句,注意主谓一致和时态问题。本文以一般现在时为主。第四步:连句成文,注意使用恰当的连词进行句子之间的衔接和过渡,书写一定要规范清晰,保持整洁美观的卷面是非常重要的。【点睛】范文内容完整,语言规范,语篇连贯,词数适当。作者在范文中使用了较多高级表达方式,如I know you are traveling in Wuhan.和I hope you can take protective measures and stay well before returning home.运用了宾语从句;Its said that COVID-19 originated from wild
78、animals.运用了主语从句;Im writing to extend to you my comfort and courage和you had better exercise regularly to strengthen your immune system.中运用了不定式表目的。全文中没有中国式英语的句式,显示了很高的驾驭英语的能力。另外,文章思路清晰,层次分明,上下句转换自然,为文章增色添彩。第二节(满分25分)47. 阅读下面短文,根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。On November 18, 1995, Itzhak Perlman, the world famous v
79、iolinist, came on stage to give a concert at Lincoln Centre in New York City. If you have ever been to a Perlmans concert, you know that getting on stage is not easy for him. He got polio(小儿麻痹症) as a child, and has to walk with the aid of two crutches(拐杖) now.That night Perlman walked slowly to his
80、chair. Then he sat down and began to play. But, suddenly, one of the strings on his violin broke, You could hear it breakit broke with a loud noise. People thought to themselves, He will have to get up to either find another violin or find another string for this one. But he didnt. Instead, he waite
81、d a moment, closed his eyes and then signaled the conductor to begin again. The orchestra began, and he played from where he had stopped. He played with such passion and such power. Of course, everyone knows that it is impossible to play a symphonic work with just three strings. But that night Itzha
82、k Perlman refused to know that. You could see him changing and recomposing the piece in his headWhen he finished, there was a silence in the room. Then people rose and cheered. We were all on our feet, doing everything we could to show how much we appreciated what he had done. He smiled and then he
83、said in a quiet tone, You know, sometimes it is the artists task to find out how much music you can make with what you have left.”His words have stayed in my mind ever since I heard them. That is also the way of life. Perhaps our task in this quickly changing world in which we live is to make music,
84、 at first with all that we have, and then, when that is no longer possible, to make music with what we have left._【答案】As a polio victim since his childhood, Itzhak Perlman always faced challenges bravely. (要点1) One night while Perlman, a world famous violinist, was performing at a concert, one strin
85、g on his violin broke. (要点2) Instead of changing the violin or the string, he continued playing recomposed music with three strings, which won him the audiences admiration. (要点3) He set a good example for us to live life to the fullest with what we have. (要点4)【解析】【分析】这是一篇概要写作。详解】写作步骤1)细读原文。首先要仔细阅读短文
86、,掌握文章主旨。文章主要讲述了伊扎克帕尔曼自幼患小儿麻痹症,他总是勇敢地面对挑战。一天晚上,世界著名的小提琴家帕尔曼在音乐会上演奏时,他的小提琴的一根弦断了。他没有更换小提琴或琴弦,而是继续用三根琴弦演奏重新谱写的乐曲,赢得了观众的赞赏。他为我们树立了一个好榜样,让我们充分利用我们所拥有的生活。2)弄清结构,归纳段意。概要写作是写全文概要,不是写某一部分的概要,或者就某些问题写出要点。因此一定要弄清文章结构,归纳文章各段大意。3)列出原文要点。分析原文的内容和结构,将内容分项扼要表述并注意在结构上的顺序。在此基础上选出与文章主题密切相关的部分。4)在写作时要特别注意下面几点:(1)概要应包括原
87、文中的主要事实,略去不必要的细节。(2)安排好篇幅的比例,概要应同原文保持协调,即用较多的文字写重要内容,用较少的文字写次要内容。(3)注意要点之间的衔接,要用适当的关联词语贯通全文,切忌只简单地写出一些互不相干的句子,但也不要每两句之间都加关联词语,以免显得生硬。(4)不排斥用原文的某些词句,但不要照搬原文的句子,如果不能完全用自己的话语表达,至少对原文句子做一些同义词替换,如果结构上也能有一些转换会更好。(5)计算词数,看是否符合规定的词数要求。【点睛】本文描写详略得当,使用了高级词汇和高级句子。如:victim,Instead of,set a good example for等高级词汇;One night while Perlman, a world famous violinist, was performing at a concert, one string on his violin broke.运用了时间状语从句;Instead of changing the violin or the string, he continued playing recomposed music with three strings, which won him the audiences admiration.运用了非限制性定语从句等高级句式。