1、第卷(选择题 共70分)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)1. How much was the TV set?A. $60. B. $120. C. $90.2. What does the man mean?A. Tom was talking with the postman.B. Tom was running around the corner.C. Tom was helping the postman with his work.3. What does the man want to do?A. Buy a fan. B. Use electricity. C. Cool h
2、im down.4. Why did the boss criticize Joseph?A. He was late for work.B. He quarreled with the man speaker.C. He criticized the man speaker too seriously.5. Who is Fiona?A. The woman speaker. B. Thompsons sister. C. Daisys sister.第二节(共15小题)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
3、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8题。6. What was the weather like last week?A. Nice and sunny. B. Too warm.C. Neither hot nor cold.7. What season is it now?A. Summer. B. Winter. C. Autumn.8. What does the man think the weather will be like this weekend?A. He thinks
4、 itll rain.B. He doesnt think itll rain.C. He thinks itll be cloudy.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9. What can we know about the singing group?A. Its made up of 15 girls.B. It practices once every other week.C. Every member comes on time for each practice.10. What is the singing group doing these days?A. Practicin
5、g eight songs.B. Performing a new song.C. Practicing for a school show.11. What can we know about the new song?A. Its name is Sundays.B. Its written by a famous musician.C. Its written by a singer of the group.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. What is the father reading at the beginning of the conversation?A. A
6、novel. B. A magazine.C. A newspaper.13. What kind of book does the girl want to read?A. A book about animals.B. A book on dolls.C. A book about candy and cookies.14.What does the girls teacher say about reading?A. The girl can borrow books from the library.B. The girl should read books every day.C.
7、The girl ought to read at least ten books a night.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. Where are they planning to go in the morning?A. To a zoo. B. To an art museum.C. To the seashore.16. Why does the woman want to go shopping instead?A. To buy some clothes.B. To meet her friend there.C. To buy a gift for her frien
8、d.17. What are they talking about?A. A city guide. B. A shopping center.C. A travel plan.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What is the main idea of this passage?A. How do you decide what you are going to buy in a supermarketB. Who decides what you should buy in a supermarketC. How does a supermarket make people
9、 spend more money19. Why does the food that everybody must buy spread all over the store?A. To lead customers to all sections of the store.B. To make it easy for customers to locate the food.C. To provide a good service.20. How much do people spend after they have been in a store for 30 minutes?A. 4
10、0 cents each minute B. 1,500 cents in totalC. Five dollars each minute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)阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(A)Do you consider your bed a safehavenof rest and calm? Do you sink into a mattress after a hard days work and feel tension and stre
11、ss drain away as you rest yourwearyhead on a soft pillow? Well, you might not feel so relaxed if you knew thatmicroscopicpestswerelurking there! It seems that beds may not be such a good place for ourwell-being they could actually be making us ill!Recent studies have shown that bacteria, fungi and d
12、ustmites, some smaller than the diameter of a hair, live in ourbedding. When we move around in our sleep, we disturb them and they are propelledinto the air which we then breathe in as we sleep. According to the American Lung Association, four out of five households in the United States now have hig
13、h levels of dust mites, although its not the mites themselves that cause the problems, but their droppings. These are highlyallergenic according to Dr William Berger, a fellow with the American Academy of Allergy,Asthmaand Immunology. Even if you arent allergic they can still irritate you, the way p
14、epper would if it blew into your nose and eyes.Brendan Boor, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, who carries out bed research, also found that bed dust in the airtriggersallergies causing watery eyes, sneezing, coughs and asthma. He has recommended ways to limit ourexposureto these unsavory al
15、lergens:Firstly, he suggests vacuuming your mattress regularly weekly, or even daily. He also recommends doing away with carpets and washing floors. Using allergen-proofbed covers, he says, can reduce the risk of getting allergies. In addition, washing bedding and pillows frequently can help, as can
16、 a portable air cleaner placed near the bed.If you do as Brendan Boor suggests, you will breathe in cleaner air as you sleep or will you? Is it really safe for you to go back in your bed?21. According to the article, which thought is false?A. beds are not the secure places we thought they were.B. Th
17、ere are microscopic pests in beds and these are making us ill.C. according to Brendan Boor, you vacuum your mattress every day or twice a week.D. Dust mite droppings causing a lot of allergies in US households.22. Some symptoms that might indicate you are allergic to something not including_.A. wate
18、ry eyes B. sneezing C. has fever D. asthma23. What phrase means to get rid of something?A.do away with B. drive away from C. call for D. look around(B)Last nights meteor(流星) shower left many people in the community dissatisfied and demanding answers. According to Gabe Rothsclild, Emerald Valleysmayo
19、r, people gathered in the suburbs of the city, carrying heavy telescopes, expecting to watch the brightly burning meteors passing through the sky. What they found instead was a sky so brightened by the citys lights that it darkened the light of the meteors passing overhead. “My family was so frustra
20、ted,” admitted town resident Duane Cosby, “We wanted to make this an unforgettable family outing, but it turned out to be a huge disappointment.” Astronomersscientists who study stars and planetshave been complaining about thisproblemfor decades. They say that light pollution prevents them from seei
21、ng objects in the sky that they could see quite easily in the past. They call on people and the government to take measures to fight against it. There is yet a population besides professional and amateur star observers that suffers even morefromlight pollution. This population consists of birds, bat
22、s, frogs, snakes, etc. For example, outdoorlightingseverely affects migrating(迁徙的)birds. According to the International Dark-Sky Association. “100 million birds a year throughoutNorth Americadie in crashes with lighted buildings and towers.” Countless more animals casualties(伤亡)resultfromthe use of
23、artificial lighting. Clearly, people enjoy the benefits of lighting their evenings, but some scientists think it can be harmful for humans, too. They worry that exposure to light while sleeping can increase persons chances of getting cancer. Emerald Valley is only one community that is becoming awar
24、e of the negative effects of light pollution. For years, Flagstaff, Arizona, has enforcedlightingregulations in its city in order to assist astronomers at the Lowell Observatory. Similar efforts have been made worldwide, and a movement is under way to remind us to turn off lights when we are not usi
25、ng them, so that other creatures can share the night.24. What do the astronomers complain about?A. Meteor showers occur less often than before.B. Their observation equipment is in poor repair.C. Light pollution has remained unsolved for years.D. Their eyesight is failing due to artificial lighting.2
26、5. What is the author concerned about according to Paragraph 4?A. Birds may take other migration paths.B. Animals living habitsmaychange suddenly.C. Varieties of animals will become sharply reduced.D. Animals survival is threatened by outdoorlighting.26. Lighting regulations inFlagstaff, Arizonaare
27、put into effect to _.A. lessen the chance of getting cancerB. create an ideal observation conditionC. ensure citizens a good sleep at nightD. enable all creatures to live in harmony27. What message does the authormostwant to give us?A. Saving wildlife is saving ourselves.B. Great efforts should be m
28、ade to save energy.C. Human activities should be environmentally friendly.D. New equipment should be introduced for space study.(C)EventsLong March exhibitThe Shanghai History Museum is putting on an exhibition to mark the 60thanniversary of the Long March. On show are more than 220 photos and 40 it
29、ems that explain with pictures how the communist Red Army drew back from its besieged(被围困的)bases in Jiangxi Province and fought its way to northern Shanxi province in the mid-1930s. Explanations are all in Chinese. The show will end on November 20.Time: 10:00 am4:00 pm.Address: 1286 Hongqiao RoadAdm
30、ission:8 yuan for Chinese/ 15 yuan for foreignersThai elephantsEight elephants from Thailand are entertaining visitors at Changfeng Park by riding bikes, playing basketball, balancing on a beam, dancing and blowing a mouth-organ. People are encouraged to have a tug-of-war(拔河比赛)with the animals or li
31、e on the ground and have the elephants walk over them. The elephants give three shows a day at 9:30 am, 3:30 pm and 8:00 pm and there is an additional show at 1:30 pm at weekends. The show will end on November 15.Address: 189 Daduhe RoadAdmission: 30-40 yuanDancing dolphinsDolphins jumping from the
32、water to touch a ball, swaying their bodies to music, kissing people and soing math by tapping their tails have made the dolphinarium in Peace Park an attraction for chidren. Seals and sea lions also perform.Hours:10:30 am, 4:00 pm, and 7:30 pmAdmission: 20 yuan for adults and 10 yuan for children.2
33、8. If you go to visit the Long March exhibit with an Australian, how much will you pay altogether for the admission? A. 16 yuan B. 23 yuan C. 30 yuan D. 20 yuan29. At the exhibition, you will see _. A. many articles written by famous writers B. many things left by the Red Army C. books on the Long M
34、arch D. many photos and pictures about the Long Match.30. Which of the following is NOT done by the Thai elephants? A. Riding bicycles. B. Blowing a mouth-organ C. Doing math D. Having a tug-of-war with people.31. The dolphinarium in Peace Park is a hall where you can see_. A. not only dolphins but
35、also seals and sea lions perform B. only seals and sea lions perform C. only dolphins perform D. only seals perform(D)Xinhua News-The Beijing government has set out torecruitthousands of university graduates to work as junior officials in rural areas to both improve rural administration and ease the
36、 citys employment problems. The government plans to recruit 3,000 university graduates this year, 1,000 more than last year, to work as assistants to village heads or party secretaries in suburban areas. People interested in jobs in Beijings rural villages and towns can send applications to Beijing
37、Municipal Bureau of Personnel or log on to from February 1 through March 15.“We hope university graduates will seize this opportunity to use their knowledge in rural villages and to start their careers,” Sun Zhenyu, the Deputy Director of Beijing Personnel Bureau, told Xinhua News Agency. The govern
38、ment has promised successful candidates a monthly salary of 2,000 yuan in the first year, 2,500 yuan the second year and 3,000 the third year, provided their performance is up to the required standards, Sun said. Wang Lina, who graduated from Beijing Union University last year, was one of the first
39、graduates to find work in the citys countryside. After majoring in Industial and Commercial Administration, Wang served as the assistant to the village head of Ertiaojie Village in suburban Beijings Pinggu District. For one project, Wang contacted people at Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forest
40、ry Sciences and arranged for the local farmers to receive training in strawberry planting. Her efforts paid off. The village had a plentiful harvest of organic strawberries earlier this year. Nationwide, about 150,000 university graduates found employment in rural areas last year, according to the f
41、igures provided by the Ministry of Education.The ministry predicts that 4.95 million students will graduate from universities across the country this year, 820,000 more than last year. About 1.4 million of them are unlikely to find jobs when they graduate. In Beijing, a record of 200,000 people are
42、expected to graduate from university this year. Less than half of them are expected to be offered jobs, according to Beijing Personel Bureau.32. From the story of Wang Lina we can learn that _. A. Wang had great difficulty in helping villagers plant organic strawberries B. local farmers can get big
43、harvests if they work together with her C. the sooner you go to the countryside, the sooner you will be successful D. university graduate can realize their value no matter where they work33. The underlined word “recruit” in the first paragraph probably means _. A. force B. employ C. encourage D. tra
44、in34. The last two paragraphs seem to tell us that _. A. it is not easy for graduates to find jobs nowadays B. more and more graduates will work as junior officials C. the universities should not enroll so many students D. there are more and more jobs provided by the Ministry of Education35. Which o
45、f the following can be the best title for this passage? A. The Governments Help for University Graduates B. A Good Choice for University Graduates C. Job Hunting for University GraduatesD. What is the Best Career?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。 Ways to Save TimeW
46、e all wish we had just a bit more time. Just think what you could do with an extra hour or two each day: you could finally stick to an exercise routine, or spring-clean the house, or write your novel, or learn the guitar and so on.36But I can help you find more hours in your day for the things that
47、really matter.1. Get Out of Bed EarlierIf you normally get up at 7: 30 a. m. , try getting up at 7: 00 a. m. That half-hour might not sound like much, but it could be time that you use to exercise, to read that book youve been meaning to finish.372. Do the Important Tasks FirstOnce you get to work,
48、get the important ones done first(not the easy ones, or even the urgent ones). You can afford to spend at least an hour working on big, important tasks rather than on all those little urgent ones.38The urgent tasks will still get done, and you wont miss the important ones.3. Reduce InterruptionsIf c
49、olleagues have a habit of hanging around your desk to chat, or if the phone is constantly ringing, you might find that it takes you half the day to finish a simple task like writing a letter. Constant interruptions dont just eat up time, they also break your concentration.When youve got a big task t
50、o focus on, let your calls go to voicemail.39Wearing headphones makes it less likely that people will try to strike up a conversation.4.40A few minutes chatting, browsing the web, and so on, can easily turn into hours of wasted time over the course of a day.When youre working, work. If your concentr
51、ation is slipping, take a proper break: go and get a glass of water, or stretch your legs a bit. And if youre facing a difficult task, try breaking it into small steps or stages so that its easier to deal with.A. Stay Focused on Your WorkB. Take Breaks When NecessaryC. If you have an office door, cl
52、ose it.D. If you work like this, youll usually save time.E. Would you want me to make your day longer?F. I cant magically make all your days 25 hours long.G. Or simply to get your day off to a calm and organized start.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,
53、选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。MysteriousAncientCivilization1StonehengeForyears,theclosesttheoriesthat_41_hadastohowthestonesofStonehengewere transported_42_fromMerlinusingmagictoaliens.UsesforStonehengerangedfromritual magictoalife-size_43_.Butresearchersandarchaeologistshaverecentlydiscovered addition
54、alstonesandmonumentsinthegroundaroundStonehenge_44_meansthatthe still-standingstonesweremerelyafocalpoint_45_manymorestones.Thisalsogivesa strongerhintthatthestoneswereusedasacalendarto_46_theSunforthepurposesof keepingtrackofseasonsforfarming.2Egypt_47_asignificantamountoftime,researchers_48_mentoo
55、littlecreditinthe constructionofthepyramid(金字塔).Foratime,scientists_49_thatthepyramidswerebuiltwith technologythatwastoo_50_forthetimeperiodwhichmadetheconspiracytheorists gonutswiththoughtsofaliensgivingthePharaohsspacetoolstobuildthesemassivestructures.But_51_,ancientEgypthasproventohavetheadvance
56、dtechnologyandthepyramidsarentbuiltperfectly.Infact,thetoolsusedtobuildthepyramids,likeropeandcounter-balancing,aretimeperiodappropriateespecially_52_itmeantthepyramidswerebuiltoveraperiodof20years.3Mayans(玛雅人)AftertheSpaniards_53_theMayancivilization,themysterywasthatthepeopleofthisancientcivilizat
57、ioncompletelydisappeared.Peoplethoughtthat_54_givethemayanstheirtechnologyorthattheMayanswerealiensthemselvesandwenthomeaftertheSpanishcolonizationoftheAmericas,thusexplainingwhytheMayansleftwithouta_55_. But researchershavefoundthatitssimplynottrue.TheMayansactually_56_andformed smallercoloniesofth
58、eirownandgrewMayanpopulationfromthere.ThereareareasofSouthAmericawherethemayanlanguageisstillspokenandyoucanfinddescendantsofthese ancientpeople.4TerracottaArmy(兵马俑)AfterChinesefarmersdiscoveredthemassiveTerracottaArmythatmadearchaeological history,_57_andresearchershadnoideahowthethousandsofclaysol
59、dierswere designedtoprotectthetombofEmperorQinShihuang,makingitoneofthebiggestmysteries ofancientChina._58_,historiansthoughtthesoldierswere_59_inanassembly-linefashion,buteachwarriorhaditsownspecificfeature.Historiansthentookphotosofeachwarriorsearswhichareasuniqueasourfingerprintsanddiscoveredthat
60、eachwarriorwasbasedonareal-life_60_.41. A. anyone B. someone C. none D. everyone42. A. originated B. cut C. ranged D. apart43. A. schedule B. date C. form D. calendar 44. A. what B. that C. who D. which45. A. among B. amongst C. between D. of46. A. truck B. trick C. tank D. track47. A. For B. As C.
61、On D. In48. A. give B. given C. weregiving D. were given49. A. claim B. suggest C. say D. inform50. A. younger B. smart C. advanced D. clever51. A. in the order B. inreality C. as saying D. for instance52. A. since B. as C. though D. but for53. A. invaded B. attacked C. thought D. crowed54. A. invad
62、ers B. American C. aliens D. people55. A. trine B. trice C. truck D. trace56. A. spreadout B. get out C. form in D. catch for57. A. students B. tourist C. scientists D. educator58. A. Actually B. Usually C. Normally D. Initially59. A. constructed B. built C. tug D. formed60. A. people B. human C. pe
63、rson D. individual请用0.5mm黑色中性笔作答。第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。A draft of Chinas first _61_( environment) protection tax law, submitted to the top legislative(立法机构) body for initial discussion on Monday, may impose_62_ (heavy) penalties(处罚) on polluters than ever
64、 before.The Standing Committee of the National Peoples Congress read the draft during _63_bimonthly meeting, from Monday to Saturday.The draft designates four taxable types of pollutionairborne and water pollutants, solid waste and noise. Companies and individuals _64_directly discharge these_65_ (s
65、ubject) to the tax, Finance Minister Lou Jiwei told the top legislators on Monday morning.The draft _66_(adopt) the current standards for pollutant discharge fees as the lower range, and provincial level governments would have the authority _67_(raise)tax fees based on the environmental situation in
66、 their jurisdictions, Lou said.The draft also stipulates incentives to reduce emissions, _68_(say)the taxpayers could receive a 50 percent reduction _69_they lowered their airborne _70_water pollutant emissions by half of the national or provincial standards.第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分) 第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满
67、分10分)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。每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:在错的词下划一横线,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限一词; 2. 只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。A woman stood at the window of an expensive shop. She finally asks to see a dress in the window. The
68、assistant did not like the way she was dressing. He simply told her it was sold. The woman left angry and decided to punish her. She returned the following morning wearing a fur coat, with a handbag in one hand and a long umbrella in other. She asked about the same dress. With great difficulty, the
69、assistant climbed into the windows to get the dress. And the woman said she did not like it. She made the assistant to bring almost everything in the window before buy the dress.第二节 书面表达 (共25分)读图,下列图画描述的是你(李明明)的一段亲身经历,请据此为一家中学生英文报的故事专栏写一篇短文。注意:1.短文必须包括图画所表现的主要内容,可以适当增减细节,使其连贯、完整;2.叙述必须用第一人称;3.词数100左
70、右。生词:违章者offender n. 十字路口crossroads n高二适应性考试英语参考答案第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30 分)15BACAB 610BCACC 1115CCABB 1620ACCAB第二部分 阅读理解21-23CCA 24-27CDBC 28-31BDCA 32-25 DBAA36-40 FGDCA第一节:完型填空(每题1.5分,满分30分) 41-45ACDDB 46-50DACAC 51-55BAACD 56-60ACDAC第二节:语法填词(每小题1.5分,满分15分)61. environmental 62. heavier 63. its 64. who65.
71、 would be subject 66. adopted 67. to raise 68. saying 69. if 70. and改错A woman stood at the window of an expensive shop. She finallyasksto see a dress in the window askedThe assistant didnot like theway she wasdressing. He simply told her it was sold. The woman leftangry dressedangrilyand decided to
72、punishher. She returned the following morning wearing a fur coat, with a handbag in one himhand and a long umbrella inother. She askedaboutthe same dress. With great difficulty, the assistant the forclimbed into thewindowsto get the dress.Andthe woman said she did not like it. She made the assistant
73、towindow But tobring almost everything in the window beforebuythe dress. buying第二节:书面表达 One possible version:The other day my brother and I went to the cinema by bicycle. My brother was riding with me sitting on the seat behind. As we came to the crossroads a young man and a girl came up and stopped us. Weve found you at long last, they said. But we didnt know them. Pointing to a policeman not far away, the young man explained, He stopped us about half an hour ago and made us catch the next offender. So come on, stand here. Hope you dont have to wait as long as we did . Good luck.