1、宣城市20192020学年度第一学期期末调研测试高二英语试题考生注意事项：1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、考号在答题卷指定位置填写清楚并将条形码粘贴在指定区 域。3.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对 应题目的答案涂黑；第卷请用o.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔在答题卷上各题的答题区域内 作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。4.考试结束时，务必将答题卡交回。第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后
2、,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到 答题卡上。第一节（共5小题;每小题L5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。1. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What may the man think of the womans words?A. Boring.B. Funny.C. True.【答案】B【解析】【原文】W：I always begin my lecture with a joke. That puts
3、 the audience at ease.M ： What! You should say they laugh to put you at ease.2. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Why does the man apologize?A. He will be late.B. He keeps his mom waiting.C. He has lost the womans key.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M：Im sorry, but I wont be on time, Alice. I have to give a key to my mom.W：Never mind
4、. We will wait for you at the bus station.3. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What are the speakers doing?A. Climbing the mountain.B. Boarding the plane.C. Enjoying the scenery.【答案】C【解析】【原文】W: From here, the snow mountain peaks look as if you could just reach out and touch them.M: Thats why I chose this room. It h
5、as one of the best views here.4. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】How long does it usually take the woman to drive home?A. Fifteen minutes.B. Forty minutes.C. An hour.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M ： How long does it take you to drive home when there isnt much traffic?W ： Only fifteen minutes. But if I cant leave my office before
6、 5 ：40 pm as usual, it sometimes takes me a whole hour.5. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A teacher.B. A test.C. A job.【答案】B【解析】分析】【详解】W ： Your teacher said you got a full mark in your math exam. Congratulations!M ： Thanks! Im sure you did a good job, too.第二节（共15小题;每小
7、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,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。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】6. What kind of music is the woman learning?A. Rock music.B. Jazz.C. Classical music.7. For whom is the woman holding the party?A.
8、 Her teacher.B. Her uncle.C. Her husband.【答案】6. C 7. A【解析】【原文】M ： Are you interested in music , Mrs. Rogers?W ： Yes, Im taking a course of classical music now, but jazz is my favorite. And my husband is crazy about rock music.M ： You play the violin, dont you?W ： A little bit, but my husband is much
9、 better than me. He can also play the drums quite well, which he learned from my uncle.M ： Really? I hope I can hear your husband play some day.W ： Why not come to our house this Friday evening? We are having a party to welcome my music teacher.M ： Thank you. Id love to.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请
10、去附件查看】8. Whats wrong with the woman?A. She made a wrong turn.B. She ran out of gas.C. She missed a call.9. Where does the man live?A. On the 1st floor.B. On the 2nd floor.C. On the 6th floor.【答案】8. A 9. C【解析】【原文】W： Hello, Mr. Nelson. Its Linda. I m on my way to visit you now, but I got lost.M ： That
11、 s too bad. Im waiting for an important call. But where are you now?W：I dont know exactly. Maybe somewhere on Hill Street. Im calling from a post office.M ： Its on a comer, isnt it?W ： Yeah. And I can see a gas station opposite.M ： Oh, you turned at the second comer. You should have turned at the fi
12、rst comer from the railway station.W ：Then I will go back to the first comer.M ： Good. You 11 find a one - way traffic sign there. Turn right and go on until you reach a six - storied apartment. And my room is on the top floor.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】10. Whats the probable relationship be
13、tween the speakers?A. Couple.B. Colleagues.C. Doctor and patient.11. How often does the woman take medicine?A. Every day.B. Every two days.C. Every three days.12. How will the woman solve the problem?A. By reporting it to the police.B. By calling her neighbors first.C. By leaving her neighbors a mes
14、sage.【答案】10. B 11. B 12. C【解析】【原文】M ：Time for lunch. Have you finished the report?W ： Yes. Our boss needs it this afternoon.M ： You always do a good job. Oh, I heard you re selling your house. Why?W ： Ive got new neighbors. Theyre newly married and very noisy. They have a party every day, making me
15、sick. I often have headaches during the day now, and I take medicine every other day.M ： Have you talked to them?W ：No. I want to call the police.M ： Oh no, Jessie. If I were you, I would try to build a friendship with them.W： They never say “Hi to me when we meet.M ： Why not say “Hi to them first?
16、And then tell them about your physical problems. Or you can call them directly.W ： Maybe I d better write a note and put it on their door.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】13. Where did the man spend the most time last summer?A. In France.B. In Austria.C. In Germany.14. When did the vacation start?
17、A. On July 3.B. On July 10.C. On July 17.15. What does the man say about the Marceaus?A. They all work in a hospital.B. They were all kind to him.C. They seldom cook meals.16. How many cities did the man visit in his spare time in July?A. 4B. 3C. 2【答案】13. A 14. A 15. B 16. C【解析】【原文】W ： Where did you
18、 go last summer, Mike?M ：I went to France, Spain, Italy, Austria and Germany. Of all those countries, I stayed in France the longest.W ：How long did you stay in France?M ： Five weeks. I took a summer French course in Nice, a city in the south of France.W ： When did the course start?M ： On July 10. A
19、 week after the vacation started.W ： Where did you live during your stay in Nice?M ： I lived with the Marceaus. Mr. Marceau is a teacher, his wife is a doctor and his daughter is a nurse. They were friendly to me.W ： What did you usually have?M ： I usually had bread with milk for breakfast, chicken
20、and fish for lunch and beef for supper.W ：Did you often travel to other places in France at weekends?M ： Yes, I did. For example, I went to Cannes on July 21, Marseille on July 28 and Avignon on August 4. I really enjoyed my life in France, although it was mostly busy.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看
21、】17. How did the speaker feel when his father set him a task?A. Anxious.B. Surprised.C. Excited.18. What happened to the speaker the other day?A. He had to cut grass in the same place.B. He was found telling lies again.C. He lost two dollars.19. What did the speaker use to be?A. A writer.B. A lawyer
22、.C. A cleaner.20. What does the speaker want to tell us?A. To try to be responsible from the start.B. To do the job well the first time.C. To value cooperation.【答案】17. C 18. A 19. C 20. B【解析】【原文】My father woke me up early one morning when I was fourteen and announced, “ Get up, you are going with me
23、 to cut grass. I felt proud and excited because my father thought I was responsible enough to help him in his business. Still, that first day was very hard. From 6 am to 7 pm, my father, my sixteen - year - old brother and I cut grass in very large yards. By the end of the day I was tired out, but I
24、 felt good. I had put in a hard days work and earned six dollars, two dollars less than my elder brother did, though.Another day, my father found some grass I had missed cutting and called me to his room. Cut that section again! he said firmly, and dont make me tell you again. The message was very c
25、lear.Today I stress the importance of doing a job right the first time. Every job I have held, from cutting grass to washing dishes, from cleaning the streets to working a machine on a construction site, I have learned something that has helped me in my next job. If you work hard enough, you can lea
26、rn from any job you do.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A, B, C, D）中选出最佳选项。AWelcome to Medellin, ColumbiaClimate-Medellin is about 1538 meters above sea level. Its climate is not as hot as other cities located near the equator （赤道）.The citys average temperature is 22 .Getti
27、ng here-Medellin has an international airport with flights from Miami, New York, Madrid, and many other cities. There are taxis and minibuses from the airport to downtown.Getting around -The quickest and cheapest way to get around Medellin is with the well - planned metro （地铁）system. The modem bus a
28、lso goes around the city, showing parks, beautiful neighborhoods ,and historical sites.Where to stay-There are many cheap hotels, and most of them include hot showers, TV, free Internet, private lockers and Spanish lessons.Nightlife-The fun - loving people of Medellin love to dance. There are many p
29、laces around the city to dance. One of the most famous is Zona Rosa. Most clubs close at 3 ：00 a. m.SightseeingThere are world - famous museums in the city, but one place that you have to visit is the Museo de Antioquia. It has a large collection of art, including paintings by Fernando Botero.Festiv
30、alsWhy not plan a trip around the festival? Theres a poetry festival in July, a celebration of lights in December and January, and for two weeks in August, a flower festival, the citys most important cultural event.21. How is the climate of Medellin?A. It is pleasant.B. It is very hot.C. It is quite
31、 dry.D. It is changeable.22. What can we learn about the Museo de Antioquia?A. It is an art market.B. It is a must - see museum.C. It is the best place to shop.D. It is a coffee - growing center.23. When is the flower festival in Medellin?A. In January.B. In JulyC. In August.D. In December.【答案】21. A
32、 22. B 23. C【解析】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了关于哥伦比亚麦德林的旅游信息。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“Its climate is not as hot as other cities located near the equator （赤道）.The citys average temperature is 22 .”可知，Medellin的气候不像赤道附近的其他城市那么热，平均气温为22。Medellin的气候宜人。故选A。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据第六段中“There are world - famous museums in the city, but on
33、e place that you have to visit is the Museo de Antioquia.”可知，这座城市有许多世界闻名的博物馆，但你一定要去的一个地方是安蒂奥基亚博物馆。所以the Museo de Antioquia是游客必去的博物馆，故选B。【23题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段“and for two weeks in August, a flower festival, the citys most important cultural event.”可知，8月有两周的鲜花节，这是该市最重要的文化活动。鲜花节是在八月中举办，故选C。BAs I was grow
34、ing up, my life revolved （围绕）around soccer. I played on the national youth soccer teams, traveled to Europe, and at age fifteen, spent time training with a professional team in England. I always knew I was going to be a professional soccer player.I had a full soccer scholarship to a top Midwest univ
35、ersity, but when I got to college, things began to change. I started to see everything I had missed along the way. My high school years had been filled with practices and games and I didnt get to do a lot of the other things my friends were doing. I got to college and wanted to be “normal”. I was fe
36、eling burned out, so I just walked away from soccer and my scholarship. But I felt bad because soccer was the only thing in my life in which I ever had a deep interest. After graduation I did a few jobs. I worked in the financial industry, and then for several tech companies. I was still distressed.
37、Looking back, I can see that these jobs werent based on the values that were important to me ： honesty, stability （稳定）,and family. Then an old soccer coach of mine called and presented an offer teaching soccer and other sports to little kids. I thought, Could this be it, my calling（职业）？ Ive been tea
38、ching now for a couple of years and really love it. Im working with kids, which I enjoy, and Im playing soccer again only with shorter players.24. What did the author think of his life before entering college?A. It was sad.B. It was tiring.C. It was relaxing.D. It was successful.25. Why did the auth
39、or walk away from soccer after entering college?A. He was busy with his studies.B. He didnt like to play soccer any more.C. He wanted to be the same as his friends.D. He knew he couldnt become a professional player.26. What does the underlined word “distressed” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Unhapp
40、y.B. Worried.C. Normal.D. Pleased.27. Whats the best title for the text?A. I made a wrong choice.B. My values finally matched.C. Live a comfortable life.D. Be a professional soccer player.【答案】24. D 25. C 26. A 27. B【解析】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了，作者大学前的生活是围绕着足球，大学后作者渐渐放弃了足球，毕业后工作生活不如意，在老足球教练的帮助下，作者教小孩子踢足球和其他运动，找回
41、了自己的价值，找回了快乐。【24题详解】推理判断题。由第一段中的“I played on the national youth soccer teams, traveled to Europe, and at age fifteen, spent time training with a professional team in England. I always knew I was going to be a professional soccer player.”（我在国家青年足球队踢球，去了欧洲，15岁的时候，我在英格兰的一支职业球队训练。我一直都知道我会成为一名职业足球运动员。），可
42、知大学前，作者有关足球的履历丰富，还在一支职业球队训练，并且笃定自己会成为一名职业足球运动员，这样自信的姿态，说明作者认为这种生活很成功。故选D项。25题详解】细节理解题。由第二段中的“My high school years had been filled with practices and games and I didnt get to do a lot of the other things my friends were doing. I got to college and wanted to be “normal”. I was feeling burned out, so I
43、 just walked away from soccer and my scholarship.”（我的高中生活充满了训练和比赛，我没有做很多我朋友们正在做的事情。我上了大学，想成为“正常人”。我觉得筋疲力尽了，所以我放弃了足球和奖学金），可知作者高中时没有做很多朋友们正在做的事情，为了成为“正常人”，即和朋友们一样，作者在进入大学后离开了足球。故选C项。【26题详解】词义猜测题。由第二段中的“But I felt bad because soccer was the only thing in my life in which I ever had a deep interest. Aft
44、er graduation I did a few jobs. I worked in the financial industry, and then for several tech companies. I was still distressed.”（但我感到很难过，因为足球是我一生中唯一有浓厚兴趣的东西。毕业后我做了一些工作。我在金融业工作，后来又在几家科技公司工作。我还是distressed。），可知作者离开了足球后，很难过，几经换工作，说明他对现有工作不满意、不开心，可得出distressed在此处意为“Unhappy（不开心的）”。故选A项。【27题详解】主旨大意题。第一段讲“
45、大学前，作者踢足球生活很成功”，第二段讲“上大学后，作者想要和朋友们一样，成为“正常人”，放弃了足球，毕业后工作生活不如意”，第三段讲“作者发现自己所做的那些工作并不符合自己的价值观，在老足球教练的帮助下，作者教小孩子踢足球和其他运动，找回了自己的价值”，可知本文主要讲作者放弃自己的价值后，又找回价值的故事，B项“我又找回了自己的价值”为短文最佳标题。故选B项。CWith the winter holiday coming up, you may have a trip in mind. But no matter which destination you choose, chances a
46、re that you 11 see people with Lonely Planet guidebooks on your travels.Lonely Planet is one of the worlds largest travel guide brands, publishing more than 500 different guides in eight languages. The popular brand produces television shows, websites and podcasts.Some people praise Lonely Planet bo
47、oks because they make traveling easy and affordable. They save you time and keep you from missing the best things in a place. And of course, the reviews of hostels （招 待所）,hotels and restaurants in the guides, in addition to ticket information about destinations, are useful.This can be great if you a
48、re a nervous traveler, or if you havent traveled by yourself before. If you a re in a country where you dont speak the language, being able to show a guidebook to a taxi driver can be a great help. You can be sure to get yourself to a hostel thats cheap and clean, with friendly staff and cold beer.B
49、ut others criticize Lonely Planet and other travel guide publishers. They say guidebooks take the fun out of traveling, and that part of the charming of travel comes from the fact that anything can happen.They also think that if you follow a guidebook, youll end up doing the same things and having t
50、he same experiences as everyone else. You might end up seeing the same group of people over and over, because everyone is reading the same book and following the same trail （路线）.Another criticism of travel guides is that they have an overly large impact on local communities. For example, some locals
51、 devote their lives to behaving in ways that attract tourists. They pretend a traditional lifestyle, wear traditional clothes and live in traditional houses just to attract tourists dollars.28. What advantages can Lonely Planet guidebooks bring?A. They can help travelers make more local friends.B. T
52、hey can provide discounted tickets to travelers.C. They can save travelers time and money when they travel.D. They can help travelers find the cheapest hotels in a strange city.29. Who would find a Lonely Planet guidebook the most useful?A. Someone who liked to travel with friends.B. Someone who was
53、 nervous to travel to an unfamiliar place.C. Someone who liked to learn a new language while traveling.D. Someone who wanted to have a different kind of travel experience.30. People criticize the guidebooks because_.A. they are not as useful as most travelers expectB. local people live in the same w
54、ay as beforeC. travelers using them may have predictable holidaysD. travelers using them will have to meet different groups of people31. Why does the author write the article?A. To introduce a new way of traveling.B. To advertise a product named Lonely Planet.C. To tell tourists not to disturb the l
55、ocal people.D. To share different opinions of traveling with guidebooks .【答案】28. C 29. B 30. C 31. D【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了孤独星球旅游指南的作用和人们对旅游指南的看法。【28题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“ They save you time and keep you from missing the best things in a place. And of course, the reviews of hostels （招 待所）,hotels and restaurants
56、 in the guides, in addition to ticket information about destinations, are useful.（它们节省你的时间，防止你错过一个地方最好的东西。当然，除了目的地的门票信息外，指南中关于旅社、酒店和餐馆的评论也很有用。）”可知，孤独星球旅行指南可以节省旅客旅行的时间和金钱。故选C。【29题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段“This can be great if you are a nervous traveler, or if you havent traveled by yourself before. （如果你是一个紧张的旅行
57、者，或者你以前没有独自旅行过，这是很好的选择。）”可知，去一个不熟悉的地方旅行会紧张的人会发现孤独星球旅行指南最有用。故选B。【30题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第三段“But others criticize Lonely Planet and other travel guide publishers. They say guidebooks take the fun out of traveling, and that part of the charming of travel comes from the fact that anything can happen.（但也有人批评孤独星
58、球和其他旅游指南出版商。人们说，旅行指南把旅行的乐趣都带走了，而旅行的魅力之一就在于，任何事情都有可能发生。）”根据倒数第二段“They also think that if you follow a guidebook, youll end up doing the same things and having the same experiences as everyone else. You might end up seeing the same group of people over and over, because everyone is reading the same bo
59、ok and following the same trail ”他们还认为，如果你遵循指南，你最终会做和其他人一样的事情，拥有和其他人一样的经历。你可能会一遍又一遍地看到同一群人，因为每个人都在读同一本书，循着同一条路走。可知，人们批评这些旅游指南，因为使用它们的旅行者可能有预知的假期。故选C。【31题详解】推理判断题。根据倒数第三段“But others criticize Lonely Planet and other travel guide publishers.（但也有人批评孤独星球和其他旅游指南出版商。），倒数第二段“They also think that if you fol
60、low a guidebook, youll end up doing the same things and having the same experiences as everyone else. （他们还认为，如果你遵循指南，你最终会做和其他人一样的事情，拥有和其他人一样的经历。）和最后一段“Another criticism of travel guides is that they have an overly large impact on local communities. （对旅游指南的另一个批评是，它们对当地社区的影响过大。）”可推知，作者写这篇文章目的是分享对孤独星球旅
61、游指南的不同看法。故选D。DMany people struggle to keep their weight under control as they get older. Research at Karolinska Institute in Sweden has uncovered why that is： Lipid turnover （脂质周转）in the fat tissue decreases during ageing and makes it easier to gain weight, even if we dont eat more or exercise less
62、than before.The scientists studied the fat cells in 54 men and women over an average period of 13 years. In that time, all subjects, regardless whether they gain or lose weight, showed decreases in lipid turnover in the fat tissue. Those who didnt compensate （补充）for that by eating fewer calories gai
63、ned weight by an average of 20%.The researchers also examined lipid turnover in 41 women who had bariatric surgery （减肥手术）and how the lipid turnover rate affected their ability to keep the weight off four to seven years after surgery. The result showed that only those who had a low rate before the su
64、rgery managed to increase their lipid turnover and keep their weight loss. The researchers believe these people may have had more room to increase their lipid turnover than those who already had a high level pre - surgery.“The results indicate for the first time that processes in our fat tissue regu
65、late （调节）changes in body weight during ageing in a way that is independent of other factors, says Peter Amer, one of the studys main authors. This could open up new ways to treat obesity （肥胖）.”Previous studies have shown that one way to speed up the lipid turnover in the fat tissue is to do more phy
66、sical activity. This new research supports that and further indicates that the long - term result of weight -loss surgery would improve if combined with increased physical activity.32. According to the first paragraph, gaining weight with age is_.A. a natural rule.B. an unknown secretC. the result o
67、f bad habitsD. something easy to avoid33. What can we know about the study conducted by Karolinska Institute in Sweden?A. It lasts for about three decades.B. Its findings dont agree with the results of former studies.C. It finds old peoples weight increases by 20% on average.D. Its findings can give
68、 some inspiration for obesity treatment.34. What can speed up the lipid turnover in the fat tissue?A. Eating less.B. Exercise more.C. Having enough sleep.D. Having bariatric surgery.35. What does the text want to tell us?A. Why people gain weight as they get old.B. How old people can control their w
69、eight.C. What contributes to weight gain or loss.D. Physical activity is the key to weight loss.【答案】32. A 33. D 34. B 35. A【解析】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了一项随着年龄的增长体重也会增加的研究，这种情况主要是因为脂肪组织中的脂质周转下降，从而使体重增加。文末还提到了这项研究可能为帮助人们治疗肥胖症提供启示。【32题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段“Many people struggle to keep their weight under control as the
70、y get older. Research at Karolinska Institute in Sweden has uncovered why that is： Lipid turnover （脂质周转）in the fat tissue decreases during ageing and makes it easier to gain weight, even if we dont eat more or exercise less than before.（随着年龄的增长，许多人努力控制体重。瑞典卡罗琳斯卡研究所的研究揭示了为什么会这样：脂肪组织中的脂质周转在衰老过程中减少，即使我
71、们不比以前多吃东西或少运动。体重也会更容易增加，）”因此可知看出，人在变老过程中即随着年龄的增长体重增加是自然规律，故选A。【33题详解】推理判断题。结合文章倒数第二段“The results indicate for the first time that processes in our fat tissue regulate （调节）changes in body weight during ageing in a way that is independent of other factors（研究结果首次表明，在脂肪组织中的进程在衰老时改变体重，是以一种独立于其他因素的方式来改变的）
72、”再结合“This could open up new ways to treat obesity（这可能为治疗肥胖开辟新途径）”。由此推断，Karolinska 研究所进行的这项研究，我们能了解到这一发现对肥胖的治疗有一定的启示。故选D。【34题详解】细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“Previous studies have shown that one way to speed up the lipid turnover in the fat tissue is to do more physical activity.（先前的研究表明，加速脂肪组织中脂质转换的一种方法是多做运动。）”因此，
73、多锻炼可以加速脂肪组织中的脂质周转。故选B。【35题详解】主旨大意题。开篇点题，根据文章第一段“Many people struggle to keep their weight under control as they get older. Research at Karolinska Institute in Sweden has uncovered why that is： Lipid turnover （脂质周转）in the fat tissue decreases during ageing and makes it easier to gain weight, even if
74、we dont eat more or exercise less than before.（随着年龄的增长，许多人努力控制体重。瑞典卡罗琳斯卡研究所的研究揭示了为什么会这样：脂肪组织中的脂质周转在衰老过程中减少，即使我们不比以前多吃东西或少运动。体重也会更容易增加。）”以及后面的陈述可以看出文章主要告诉我们为什么人们随着年龄的增长体重会增加。故选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。Chinese culture values family bonds （纽带）very much. Family mem
75、bers dont just gather during the holidays. In fact, they often live under one roof all year round._36_Family in the East and West are very different from each other.In most East Asian cultures, extended families（大家庭）are common. _37_According to a survey, 90 percent of children in Shanghai and 70 per
76、cent of children in Beijing were cared for by their grandparents. Chinese people believe that “ a grandparent is a treasure to their family”.In many Western countries, most families are nuclear families （小家庭）.These are made up of children and their parents.Besides, the duties parents have toward the
77、ir children can also be different._38_Its normal for parents to pay for their childrens college, help them find a job, or buy them an apartment. Chinese adults also consider their parents opinions when making major life decisions.In most Western countries, however, kids usually move out of the house
78、 after they turn eighteen. _39_If they choose to keep living with their parents after becoming an adult, it can be seen as a failure on their part.While the East cares more about close family bonds, the West values privacy （隐私）and independence. _40_Families will always be a source of love, warmth, a
79、nd care for people around the world.A. But in the end, east or westhome is best.B. But different cultures have different family values.C. Nuclear families are the most common type in China.D. Both Easterners and Westerners value quality family time.E. These families have three or even four generatio
80、ns living together.F. In China, many parents look after their children all the way into adulthood.G. Many young people need to take out loans and work part - time jobs to pay for college.【答案】36. B 37. E 38. F 39. G 40. A【解析】本文是一篇说明文。主要讲述了东西方的家庭差异很大。中国文化非常重视家庭的纽带作用，而西方则重视隐私和独立性。但是不论是东方或西方，家永远都是最好的东方。
81、【36题详解】根据下文“Families in the East and West are very different from each other.（东西方的家庭差异很大）”可知空格处是讲不同的文化具有不同的家庭价值观。选项B中different cultures have different family values（不同的文化具有不同的家庭价值观）承接下文中的“Families in the East and West are very different”。故选B。【37题详解】根据上文“In most East Asian cultures, extended families
82、（大家庭）are common.（在大多数东亚文化中，大家庭很普遍。）”可知几世同堂的现象在大多数东亚文化中很常见。选项E中“three or even four generations living together.（三到四代人在一起生活）”正好承接上文中的“extended families（大家庭）”。故选E。【38题详解】根据下文“Its normal for parents to pay for their childrens college, help them find a job, or buy them an apartment.（父母为子女的大学付费，帮助他们找到工作或给
83、他们买房是正常的事情。）”可知空格处放在段首，起到总领全段的作用，主要讲述父母对子女从小到大的照顾。选项F中“many parents look after their children all the way into adulthood.（父母一直照顾孩子都成人。）”正好概括了父母对孩子从小到大的照顾。故选F。【39题详解】根据上文“In most Western countries, however, kids usually move out of the house after they turn eighteen.（然而，在大多数西方国家，孩子通常在18岁以后就搬出房子。）”可知空
84、格处承接上文讲述孩子离家后的生活。选项G中“Many young people need to take out loans and work part - time jobs to pay for college.（许多上大学的年轻人经常需要借贷和打零工，以支付学费和房租。）”讲述了西方孩子离家后的生活。故选G。【40题详解】根据上文“While the East cares more about close family bonds, the West values privacy （隐私）and independence.（东方更关心亲密的家庭关系，而西方则重视隐私和独立性。）”可知东西
85、方是有不同的；再结合下文“Families will always be a source of love, warmth, and care for people around the world.（对于全世界的人来说，家永远都是爱、温暖和关怀的源泉。）”可知，空格处起的是承上启下的作用。选项A中“But”承接上文，表示语义的转折；“east or westhome is best（家是最好的-不论是东方或西方。）”承接下文“Families will always be a source of love, warmth, and care for people around the wor
86、ld.（对于全世界的人来说，家永远都是爱、温暖和关怀的源泉。）”表示无论东方还是西方，家是最好的地方。故选A。第一节 完形填空（共20小题;每小题L 5分，满分30分）The Smilodon and the TigerThe smilodon (剑齿虎) died out probably about ten thousand years ago. _41_ it is also known as the saber-toothed tiger, it was not a _42_ relative of the modem tiger. The more scientists _43_ t
87、he two big cats, the more _44_they find.Tigers are not _45_ animals. They generally travel by themselves. The smilodon, on the other hand, probably _46_in groups. Tigers run fast while _47_ their prey (猎物). But the smilodon, with much _48_ tails than todays tigers, did not have the balance to run at
88、_49_ speeds. It probably caught its prey by _50_ quietly until an animal came near. Then, the smilodon would _51_ its prey.Another main difference between todays tiger and the smilodon is the size of the smilodons _52_. It is known as a saber-toothed cat _53_ two huge teeth that grew from the top of
89、 its jaw (颌). These teeth grew up to nearly 18 cm long and were easily _54_ and damaged. The smilodon probably used the teeth to bite into _55_ parts of its preys body, such as its stomach. A modem tigers teeth are much smaller, but they are _56_.The smilodon lived in North and South America from ab
90、out two million years ago until about ten thousand years ago. Tigers, _57_, still exist today and live in eastern and southeastern Asia. No one knows for sure why the smilodon _58_. However, scientists do know that many of todays tiger species are in danger of _59_because of human activity. So it is
91、 important to _60_ tigers and many other animals.41. A. AlthoughB. AsC. IfD. Or42. A. closeB. belovedC. youngD. healthy43. A. watchB. studyC. catchD. save44. A. funB. problemsC. dangerD. differences45. A. cuteB. smallC. sociableD. normal46. A. arrivedB. livedC. learnedD. waited47. A. killingB. shari
92、ngC. huntingD. frightening48. A. olderB. thickerC. brighterD. shorter49. A. lowB. topC. similarD. reduced50. A. hidingB. escapingC. returningD. practicing51. A. followB. testC. locateD. surprise52. A. tailB. earsC. teethD. head53. A. except forB. because ofC. instead ofD. along with54. A. brokenB. r
93、eplacedC. foundD. cleaned55. A. goodB. dirtyC. warmD. soft56. A. whiterB. prettierC. strongerD. wider57. A. at firstB. of courseC. as a resultD. at last58. A. stoppedB. changedC. developedD. disappeared59. A. dying outB. coming backC. running offD. moving around60. A. trainB. feedC. protectD. visit【
94、答案】41. A 42. A 43. B 44. D 45. C 46. B 47. C 48. D 49. B 50. A 51. D 52. C 53. B 54. A 55. D 56. C 57. B 58. D 59. A 60. C【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一万年前灭绝的剑齿虎与现代虎的区别。【41题详解】考查连接词词义辨析。句意：虽然它也被称为剑齿虎，但它并不是现代老虎的近亲。A. Although虽然；B. As随着；C. If如果；D. Or否则。对比“it is also known as the saber - toothed tiger,”和“it was no
95、t a _2_ relative”可知，这两句为转折关系，故选A。【42题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：虽然它也被称为剑齿虎，但它并不是现代老虎的近亲。A. close紧密的；B. beloved钟爱的；C. young年轻的；D. healthy健康的。根据句意可知，剑齿虎和现代虎虽然同属一科，但不是近系亲属，故选A。【43题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：科学家们对这两种大型猫科动物研究得越多，发现的差异就越大。A. watch观看；B. study学习；C. catch抓住；D. save节约。根据scientists分析，此处指的是科学家做研究，故选B。【44题详解】考查名词词义辨析。
96、句意：科学家们对这两种大型猫科动物研究得越多，发现的差异就越大。A. fun乐趣；B. problems问题；C. danger危险；D. differences区别。根据下一段的主要内容是两种虎的不同，可以判断出此处是引起下文，指的是二者的差别，故选D。【45题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：它们不是社交类的动物。A. cute可爱的；B. small小的；C. sociable社交的；D. normal正常的。根据下文“They generally travel by themselves.”可知，它们经常独自行动，可知它们不是社交类的动物，故选C。【46题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：另
97、一方面，剑齿虎可能群居。A. arrived到达；B. lived生活；C. learned学习；D. waited等待。根据“on the other hand”可知，此处指剑齿虎与老虎的区别，它们可能是群居动物，故选B。【47题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：老虎们捕捉猎物的时候跑得很快。A. killing杀；B. sharing分享；C. hunting猎杀；D. frightening害怕。根据“their prey”可知，指的是老虎捕捉猎物，故选C。【48题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但是剑齿虎的尾巴比现在的老虎短得多，在高速奔跑时无法保持平衡。A. older更老的；B. th
98、icker更厚的；C. brighter更亮的；D. shorter更短的。根据后文“did not have the balance”可知，无法保持平衡，因此是尾巴很短，故选D。【49题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但是剑齿虎的尾巴比现在的老虎短得多，在高速奔跑时无法保持平衡。A. low低的；B. top顶端的；C. similar相似的；D. reduced减少的。此处指的是剑齿虎飞快地跑，与上文“run fast”相呼应，故选B。【50题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：它可能会悄悄地躲起来，直到有动物走近才抓住猎物。A. hiding隐藏；B. escaping逃跑；C. return
99、ing回归；D. practicing练习。根据后文“until an animal came near.”可推测，剑齿虎跑不快，故要躲起来才能靠近猎物，故选A。【51题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：接下来，剑齿虎就可以吓到它的猎物了。A. follow跟随；B. test测试；C. locate位于；D. surprise惊讶。根据上文剑齿虎躲起来，会吓到猎物，故选D。【52题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：今天的老虎和剑齿虎的另一个主要区别是剑齿虎牙齿的大小。A. tail尾巴；B. ears耳朵；C. teeth牙齿；D. head头。根据后文“two huge teeth that gr
100、ew from the top of its jaw (颌)”可知，此处指的是剑齿虎的牙齿，故选C。【53题详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意：它被称为剑齿虎因为下颌有两个巨大的牙齿。A. except for 除了；B. because of因为；C. instead of相反；D. along with和。“two huge teeth that grew from the top of its jaw (颌)”是其被叫做剑齿虎的原因，故选B。【54题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这些牙齿长到近18厘米长，很容易折断和损坏。A. broken破碎；B. replaced代替；C. found发现
101、；D. cleaned清理。根据damaged可知，此处指牙齿很容易损坏，故选A。【55题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：剑齿虎可能用牙齿咬进猎物身体的柔软部分，比如胃。A. good好的；B. dirty脏的；C. warm温暖的；D. soft软的。根据后文“such as its stomach”可知，像胃一样的软的部位，因为剑齿虎牙齿脆弱，故选D。【56题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：现代老虎的牙齿要小得多，但却更强壮。A. whiter更白的；B. prettier更漂亮的；C. stronger更强壮的；D. wider更宽的。根据but可知，老虎的牙不像剑齿虎那么脆弱，故选C。
102、【57题详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意：当然，如今老虎仍然存在，生活在亚洲东部和东南部。A. at first首先；B. of course当然；C. as a result因此；D. at last最终。分析前后文语境，of course表示强调事实，故选C。【58题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：没有人确切知道剑齿虎消失的原因。A. stopped停止；B. changed改变；C. developed发展；D. disappeared消失。根据第一段“The smilodon (剑齿虎) died out probably about ten thousand years ago”可知，剑齿
103、虎一万年前就灭绝了，因此可知其已经消失了，故选D。【59题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：然而，科学家们确实知道，由于人类的活动，今天的许多老虎物种正面临灭绝的危险。A. dying out灭绝；B. coming back回来；C. running off逃跑；D. moving around走来走去。根据“because of human activity”可知，人类的活动伤害了老虎，使老虎濒临灭绝，故选A。【60题详解】考查动词词义辨析辨析。句意：所以保护老虎和许多其他动物是很重要的。A. train训练；B. feed喂养；C. protect保护；D. visit拜访。根据前文说老虎有
104、灭绝的危险，故此处指人类应该保护动物们，故选C。第卷第二节（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。The State Administration of Cultural Heritage （ SACH） will start a campaign, _61_will involve regular checks on protection efforts by local governments to prevent damage to the Great Wall. The SACH will open a spec
105、ial line for information about _62_（go） against laws and damage to the Great Wall from the public.The Great Wall covers over 21,000 kilometres from Gansu Province to Hebei Province. According to SACH statistics, about 30 percent of a 6,200 - km section of the wall _63_（ build） in the Ming Dynasty ha
106、s disappeared and less than 10 percent _64_（ be ） considered well - preserved. The Great Wall has faced threats _65_both nature and humans. Some _66_（ nature） phenomenon such as earthquakes, rain and wind have _67_ （gradual） left the wall with many broken bricks.Human _68_（ activity ） , such as irre
107、sponsible （不负责任的）development and agriculture near the wall, have damaged the landmark, according to research by the China Great Wall Society._69_lack of protection efforts in remote regions and a weak plan for protection have also made a _70_（ contribute） to the damage.【答案】61. which 62. going 63. bu
108、ilt 64. is 65. from 66. natural 67. gradually 68. activities 69. A 70. contribution【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述了国家文化遗产管理机构将开展一项活动，即对当地机构对防止长城遭到破坏作出的努力进行定期检查和随机抽查。遗产管理机构将开通特殊公众热线收集有关对长城侵害的违法违规行为的信息。并且，长城遭受着自然及人为的破坏。【61题详解】考查定语从句关系词。句意：国家文化遗产管理局（SACH）将启动一项活动，包括定期检查地方政府的保护工作，以防止长城受损。根据句子结构可知，该空是非制性定语从句的关系词，先行词是
109、campaign，关系词在非限制性定语从句中作主语，故用which。【62题详解】考查介词用法。句意：国家文物局将开通一条专线，向公众提供有关违法和破坏长城的信息。分析可知，介词about后用动词ing形式作宾语。故填going。【63题详解】考查过去分词。句意：根据SACH的统计，在明朝修建的6200公里长的城墙中，约有30%已经消失，只有不到10%被认为保存完好。built与 the wall之间是被动关系，且表示已完成的动作，故用过去分词短语作定语。故填built。【64题详解】考查时态。句意：句意：根据SACH的统计，在明朝修建的6200公里长的城墙中，约有30%已经消失，只有不到10
110、%被认为保存完好。根据上下文可知，此处用一般现在时表示长城目前的状态，且完整的主语是less than 10 percent of the wall，故谓语动词用单数。故填is。【65题详解】考查固定搭配。句意：长城面临着来自自然和人类的威胁。分析可知， threat from意为来自的威胁，为固定搭配，故填from。【66题详解】考查形容词。句意：一些自然现象，如地震、雨、风等，已逐渐使墙体留下许多碎砖。空格所填单词在句中修饰名词 phenomena，需用nature的形容词形式。故填natural。【67题详解】考查副词。句意：一些自然现象，如地震、雨、风等，已逐渐使墙体留下许多碎砖。空格
111、中所填单词在句中修饰谓语动词，故用gradual的副词形式。故填gradually。【68题详解】考查名词。句意：根据中国长城学会的研究，人类活动，如不负责任的开发和长城附近的农业，已经破坏了这座地标。分析可知，谓语动词是have damaged，为复数，所以设空处处用activity的复数形式。故填activities。【69题详解】考查固定搭配。句意：偏远地区缺乏保护工作和保护计划薄弱也是造成破坏的原因之一。a lack of.意为缺乏，为固定搭配，在句首首字母大写，故填A。【70题详解】考查名词。句意：偏远地区缺乏保护工作和保护计划薄弱也是造成破坏的原因之一。空格中所填单词在句中作宾语，
112、且其前有冠词a，故用contribute的名词形式。并且make a contribution意为为做贡献，故填contribution。第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共io小题;每小题1分，满分io分）71. 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号（ ），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（
113、从第11处起）不计分。The new term began and the school clubs were looking for new member.Last week, we heard that all the clubs would gather on the sports field during the lunch break on Friday but we could join the club we liked. Everyone was filled with a feeling excitement.After lunch on Friday, we crowd o
114、nto the sports field. I was amazing at the number and variety of the clubs: the Cartoon Club, the Guitar Club, the Basketball Club and so on. I decided to join the Basketball Club, because that I love sports. I signed up and so did some other students which shared my interest. In the end, we had the
115、 picture taken together, smiling happy.I believe take up a new hobby will make my school life full of fun.【答案】1. membermembers2. butand3.在feeling后面加of4. crowdcrowded5. amazingamazed6.去掉that7. whichwho/that8. thea9. happyhappily10. taketaking【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了，作者学校俱乐部正在寻找新成员，作者借此机会加入了篮球俱乐部。【详解】1.
116、考查名词的数。句意：新学期开始了，学校俱乐部正在寻找新成员。member是可数名词，结合主语复数名词clubs可知，不止一个新成员，用名词复数形式。故将member改为members。2. 考查连词。句意：上周，我们听说所有的俱乐部都会在周五的午休时间聚集在运动场上，我们可以加入我们喜欢的俱乐部。由语境可知，前后句是并列关系，用并列连词and。故将but改为and。3. 考查介词。句意：每个人都很快乐。固定搭配a feeling of（一种感觉），用介词of。故在feeling后面加of。4. 考查时态。句意：星期五午饭后，我们挤进运动场。由时间状语（“Last week”上周的）Friday
117、可知，事情已发生，时态用一般过去时。故将crowd改为crowded。5. 考查-ed形容词和-ing形容词。句意：我对俱乐部的数量和种类感到惊讶：卡通俱乐部、吉他俱乐部、篮球俱乐部等等。修饰形容词人用-ed形容词，修饰形容词物用-ing形容词，此处修饰主语I，用-ed形容词（大为惊奇的）。故将amazing改为amazed。6. 考查状语从句。句意：我决定加入篮球俱乐部，因为我喜欢运动。本句由从属连词because引导原因状语从句，that多余。故去掉that。7. 考查定语从句。句意：我报名了，其他一些和我有一样兴趣的学生也报名了。此处是定语从句，先行词是students，指人，在从句中作
118、主语，用关系代词who/that。故将which改为who/that。8. 考查冠词。句意：最后，我们合影留念，笑得很开心。此处泛指“一张照片”，picture以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词a表泛指。故将the改为a。9. 考查副词。句意：最后，我们合影留念，笑得很开心。此处用副词happily（开心地）作状语修饰动词smiling。故将happy改为happily。10. 考查动名词。句意：我相信养成一个新爱好会使我的学校生活充满乐趣。动词believe后接省略that引导的宾语从句，从句用动名词（doing）形式作主语。故将take改为taking。第二节 书面表达(满分25分)72. 假定你
119、是李华，你校拟选拔一批志愿者，利用寒假到世界外国语学校(World Foreign Language School)给外国小朋友辅导汉语。你希望参加此活动。请根据以下提示，用英语给校评选组写一封申请信。内容包括：1.对此活动的理解2.个人优点3.你的打算注意：1.词数100左右，开头与结尾已给出，不计入总词数；2,可适当加入细节，以使内容充实、行文连贯。Dear Sir or Madam,I am Li Hua and Im writing to apply for the volunteer work you are organizing._Looking forward to your r
120、eply.Yours sincerely,Li Hua【答案】Dear Sir or Madam,I am Li Hua and Im writing to apply for the volunteer work you are organizing.In my view, helping pupils in World Foreign Language School with their Chinese learning will be good for both them and us high school student tutors, which will bring great
121、social benefits.I personally think I am qualified for this job, because I am out - going and also skillful in Chinese. I hope I can join the instructive activity. If accepted, I plan to communicate with the pupils first to know what they need. Besides, I will try to make them feel more interested in
122、 Chinese by telling stories, singing songs, playing games and so on. I would appreciate it if you could offer me the opportunity.Looking forward to your reply!Yours sincerely,Li Hua【解析】【分析】本篇书面表达属于应用文，要求考生给外教Jim写封邮件，邀请他下周为大家做一次关于如何加强英语听说的专题讲座。【详解】第一步：审题体裁：应用文时态：根据提示，时态主要为一般现在时和一般将来时。结构：总分法总分法指把主题句作为
123、总说，把支持句作为分说，并以这种方式安排所写内容。要求：1.对此活动的理解2.个人优点3.你的打算第二步：列提纲（重点词组）apply for，in ones view，be good for，social benefits，be qualified for，communicate with，interested in，offer sb. the opportunity，look forward to第三步：连词成句I am Li Hua and I m writing to apply for the volunteer work you are organizing.In my view,
124、 helping pupils in World Foreign Language School with their Chinese learning willbe good for both them and us high school student tutors, which will bring great social benefits.3. I personally think I am qualified for this job, because I am out - going and also skillful in Chinese.4. If accepted, I
125、plan to communicate with the pupils first to know what they need. 5. Besides, I will try to make them feel more interested in Chinese by telling stories, singing songs, playing games and so on. 6. I would appreciate it if you could offer me the opportunity.7.Looking forward to your reply.根据提示及关键词（组）
126、进行遣词造句，注意主谓一致和时态问题。第四步：连句成篇（衔接词）1.表文章结构顺序：First of all, Firstly/First, Secondly/Second And then, Finally, In the end, At last（供参考）2.表并列补充关系：Besides3.表转折对比关系：However, On the contrary, but, Although+clause(从句), In spite of+n/doing,On the one hand,On the other hand Some,while others,as for, sothat（供参考）
127、 4.表因果关系：Because连句成文，注意使用恰当的连词进行句子之间的衔接与过渡，书写一定要规范清晰，【点睛】高分句型1 In my view, helping pupils in World Foreign Language School with their Chinese learning will be good for both them and us high school student tutors, which will bring great social benefits.（使用了动名词作主语，which引导的非限制性定语从句）高分句型2 If accepted, I plan to communicate with the pupils first to know what they need.（使用了非谓语动词和宾语从句）高分句型3 I would appreciate it if you could offer me the opportunity.（使用了it作形式宾语和if引导的条件状语从句）