1、英语试卷考试时间:100 分钟试题满分:120 分注意事项:1. 仿答题卡模板自制答题卡,务必把自己班级、姓名、考号写在答题卡上。2. 认真审题,规范答卷,数字符号力求规范,表述语言流畅,书写字迹工整,减少涂改。3. 遵守时间、诚信答卷,真实检测自己学习现状,杜绝查阅资料或抄袭。第一部分 阅读(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)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AShana,Robyn,and I stood on the high platform near the tops of the rainfor
2、est treesWe were wearing heavy helmets on our heads and had thick leather straps around our waists,which made seats that hung from a thick wire overheadThe wire was hung between the platform we stood on and another platform far in the distanceThis was the zip line,an adventure I had sworn I would no
3、t do on our family trip to Costa RicaI was afraid of heights, afraid of falling,and afraid of zipping through the air above the rainforest at 30 miles per hourYet here I was,fastened in and ready to go.“Who goes first?”our guide asked. My sisters exchanged a glanceneither of them stepped forwardId b
4、een teased for being a“scary cat”ever since I was four when I tripped(绊倒)and fell on an escalatorEven my parents,while relieved by my cautious ways,were worried that Id miss out on enjoyable activitiesNo longer willing to let life pass me by,I stepped to the edge of the platform,sat back in the leat
5、her seat,and pushed offAbsolute terror filled me as I screamed and zoomed through the trees with my eyes squeezed shutBefore I could totally process what was happening,I landed safely on the second platform.As my sisters flew in behind me,the guide attached me to the next wire,and I was off againThi
6、s time,fear was replaced with excitement,and I was able to look around me as I zippedTherea toucan(犀鸟)!And was that a sloth(树懒) right at eyelevel?By the time we had finished all the zip line journeys,I was shouting not with terror but with joyAnd to think how close Id come to missing it all!1. Why h
7、ad the writer sworn not to go on the zip lines?AShe thought she would not see anything.BShe had a fear of heights.CShe was afraid of the rainforest animals.DShe hated wearing the helmet and straps. 2What made the writer decide to go on the zip lines?AThe support of his parents.BThe tease of his sist
8、ers. CThe encouragement of his own. DThe order of his guide. 3How did the writer find the zip line Journey in the end?AJoyful but fruitless. BNothing but frightening. CTiresome and unhappy DRisky but rewarding.BA dog spent the last four years of his life waiting at a crossroad in the Thai city of Kh
9、onKaen as if waiting for someonePeople originally thought the dog had been abandoned,but then realized that he looked healthy,so people asked around about himIt turned out that the dog had indeed been spending most of his time around that crossroad,but a womanhad been coming round regularly to bring
10、 him food and waterOne day,while photographing the dog everyone called Leo,a reporter met the woman who had been taking care of himShe had come to drop off some foodAfter learning the story about the dog and the woman,the reporter decided to share the story on social mediaThe post soon went viral an
11、d the photos of Leo got shared hundreds of timesAnd the photos reached the eyes of Leosformer old ownerNang NoiSittisarn,a 64-year-old woman from Thailands Roi Et Province,almost had a heart attack when her daughter showed her a photo of the beloved dog named BonBon she had lost during a car tripWhe
12、n she learned that he had been waiting for her in the same spot for the last four years,her heart melted(融化)Auntie Noi told her daughter to drive her to where the dog was waitingWhen she got there and called his nameBonBon,the poor dog started wiggling(扭动)his tail and came to her,but when she tried
13、to take him home with her, he was unwilling to followShe didnt want to force the dog to come with her so she agreed to leave him with his new masterHowever,she and her daughter will come to visit him regularly4. Why did the dog look healthy after separation from his former owner?AHe walked around th
14、e crossroad constantlyBHe was kept at a womans home all the timeCA local reporter brought him food and waterDA woman looked after him on a regular basis 5What does the underlined phrase“went viral”in paragraph 2 probably mean?AChanged surprisingly BSpread quicklyCAppeared graduallyDFell directly 6Ho
15、w did Nang NoiSittisam feel about the dogs waiting for her?ATouched. BRegretfulCShockedDProud 7What can we mainly learn from the story about the dog?AUnbelievable success is worth waiting forBWe should adjust ourselves to environments CWe need to learn to be faithful and thankfulDNo one knows the re
16、stu1t 1mtil the 1ast minuteCRunners who encounter visual and auditor(y 听觉的)distractions may be more likely to suffer leg injuries, according toa research by the Association of Academic Physiatrists in Las Vegas. Runners often seek distractions from the task at hand.Whether it is music, texting, dayd
17、reaming, taking in the sights, or propping a book up on the treadmil(l 跑步机), more oftenthan not, a distraction is welcome. But, researchers from the University of Florida have recently discovered that thosedistractions may lead to injury.Daniel Herman, MD, PhD, assistant professor at University of F
18、lorida, and his team conducted a research on the effect of visual and auditory distractions on 14 runners to determine what effect, if any, these distractions would have on things such as heart rate, how much a runner breathes per minute, how much oxygen is consumed by the body.The runners were all
19、injury-free at the time of the study and ran 31 miles each week. Dr. Hermans team had each participant run on a treadmill three separate times. The first time was without any distractions. The second time added a visual distraction, during which the runners concentrated on a screen displaying differ
20、ent letters in different colors with the runners having to note when a specific letter-color combination appeared. The third time added an auditory distraction similar to the visual distraction, with the runners having to note when a particular word was spoken by a particular voice.When compared to
21、running without distractions, the participants had faster application of force to their left and right legs, called loading rate, with auditory and visual distractions. They also experienced an increased amount of force from the ground on both legs, called ground reaction force, with auditory distra
22、ctions. Finally, the runners tended to breathe heavier and have higher heart rates with visual and auditory distractions than without any distractions at all.“Running in environments with different distractions may unfavorably affect running performance and injury risk,” explains Dr. Herman. “Someti
23、mes these things cannot be avoided, but you may be able to minimize potentially cumulative(积累的) effects. For example, when running a new route in a noisy environment such as during a marathon, you may want to skip listening to something which may require more attentionlike a new song playlist.”Dr. H
24、ermans team will continue to investigate the potential relationship between distracted running and leg injuries, and any effect this relationship has on different training techniques that use auditory or visual cues.8. Paragraph 2 tells us the research .A. processB. resultsC. questionsD. reflection9
25、. Based on the research, runners with auditory distractions tended to .A. breathe heavier and have lower heart ratesB. gain a faster speed with slower loading ratesC. apply more force with less oxygen consumptionD. get an increased amount of ground reaction force10. What can we infer from the passag
26、e?A. Running with distractions becomes uncommon nowadays.B. Listening to a new song while running guarantees performance.C. Runners are more likely to get injured in an environment without distractions.D. Runners are advised to minimize distractions in a destination marathon.11. What is probably the
27、 next task for Dr. Hermans team?A. What determines training techniques.B. How distractions should be used in training.C. Why runners use auditory and visual cues.D. What effective ways can cure leg injuries.DMom wanted only one thing for her birthdayCan you find me another copy of this song?she aske
28、d,and handed me a worn-out cassette tapeI knew exactly what was recorded on it:My Redeemer(救世主)I heard the song played at least a thousand times while growing upAfter so many years,the cassette tape was too worn out to be usedI promised her I would find a replacementMy Redeemer became Moms favorite
29、song after my younger brother Tim was killed by a drunk driver in 1973The only thing that helped her calm down was the soulful sound of My Redeemer from the local radio stationWe recorded it on a cassette tape so she could listen to it any time she wanted but none of us knew who the solois(t独唱者)wasT
30、hese days,I thought the song would be easy to find outI went home and searched the InternetSeveral songs with that title popped up,but none of them was the one Mom lovedI got frustratedMoms birthday drew near and then one day,I was driving home,listening to our local radio stationA familiar tune cam
31、e onIt was My Redeemer!As soon as I could,I phoned the stationI got a line on the soloist,who was called Alan ParksI typed his name into Google and found his home number in South CarolinaMinutes later,I was telling him how much his recording meant to MomHe offered to ship two CDs out to me personall
32、yI gave him my addressRed Lion,Pennsylvania?he saidDo you know the Logans?They are our neighbors!Ive been friends with them for 25years,Alan saidTheyll be at my concert at York Gospel Chapel on April 17thWould you and your mom come too? We sure wouldMom was excited to hear Alan sing My Redeemer to h
33、er,live in concert-on the evening of her 87th birthday12. Why was the song My Redeemer so important to the authors mother? A. It was the only thing that the authors brother left herB. It reminded her of the love from her husbandC. It was given to her by a very important friendD. It could comfort her
34、 sad and painful mood 13.What does the underlined partgot a line onin Paragraph 3mean? A. Talked happily withB. Thought a lot aboutC. Got information aboutD. Made request of 14.What can we learn about Alan Parks from this passage? A. He is a kind and warm-hearted musicianB. He offered to give the au
35、thor two cassette tapesC. He would sing for the authors mom on the radio stationD. He lived in Red Lion,Pennsylvania15. Which of the following is most surprising? A. Alan Parks happened to get to know the authors motherB. The authors mother went to the concert on her birthdayC. Alan Parks and the au
36、thor lived in the same neighborhoodD. The authors mother became good friends with Alan Parks 第二节(共 5 小题:每小题 25 分,满分 125 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。The world is a colorful landscape of different languages,skin colors,and different culturesIts important to have a good understanding of
37、 different cultures in order to become a wellrounded person 16One way is to read books written by authors from a particular cultureReading works by authors who have a close relationship with a particular culture allows people to gain an authentic glimpse into the food,music,language,religion, and wa
38、y of a life of a particular group of people 17Another way to learn about different cultures is to try to learn a foreign language 18 A person can choose a language she has always wanted to learn and locate learning programs to help her master the languageBesides,one can enroll in a foreign language
39、class in order to learn in a more formal settingOne can also try to visit areas of the city to establish social connection with native speakers of the language19 Seek out restaurants that feature authentic food from a variety of countriesFood is an important part of different cultures and allows peo
40、ple to gain deep understanding into a particular cultural groups way of lifeCommunicating with people from other countries through email or snail mail is another useful way to become familiar with different cultures 20 Various websites offer pen pal services,offering to connect individuals with pen
41、friends around the worldA. Stories based on a local culture expose one to a different cultureB. Trying authentic food from a specific cultural group is also a great ideaC. There are several ways to become knowledgeable about different culturesD. Making contact with native speakers allows one to gain
42、 firsthand knowledgeEA variety of language-learning books,software,and audio programs is available FThe Internet has made it possible to communicate with others from different countriesGOne way to develop this appreciation is to try to team about other cultures around the world 第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分 30 分)
43、第一节(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。A couple in Ohio accidentally dropped off a bag containing almost $100,000 at an Ohio charity shop. Thanks to21employees,they got money backThe employees were going through22last week when they came across a23Inside was $ 97,004“It
44、 was so much cash,”employee Kelsey Croy said”I looked in the bag and we24 it right there on the deskAnd it was $ 97, 004”Thankfully,the owners25a receipt for tax purposes when they dropped off26 that morningThe employees 27 called the couple but there was no 28 Not wanting to 29 that amount of cash
45、in the store,they called in the Zanesville Police Department 30 repeated calls,officers finally got a hold of the coupleThe couple hadnt realized the money was 31 They told police they withdrew all their money to another bankOn the way,they 32 at the charity shop to donate a bag of clothesThats 33th
46、e money ended up there“When we finally34 them,they just asked if they could get it sometime tomorrow”the officer saidThe couple has since made contact with the original 35 who found the money to thank them“Im just glad that I meet with a bunch of honest and loyal people,”Croy said21Agenerous Bhonest
47、CbraveDclever22AgoodsBdonationsCfoodDmoney23AsuitcaseBboxCbagDwallet24AputBcountedChidDcleared25Aasked forBasked aboutCgave upDgave out26AcardsBfruitsCbillsDclothes27AsurprisinglyBhesitatinglyCeventuallyDimmediately28AconcernBinformationCreplyD1etter29A1eaveB.depositCwasteDspend30AAfterBDuringCBefor
48、eDIn31AfoundBmissingCstolenDforgotten32AstoppedBsighedCquarreledDwandered33AwhyBwhenCwhereDhow34Ainspected toBgot rid ofCgot throughDdropped in on35ApoliceBofficersCcustomerDemployee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。China will emerge stronger from the coronavirus challe
49、nge,experts said at a seminar here on Tuesday,while 36(praise)Chinas efforts to stop the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic(传染病)Speaking at the seminar 37 (title)“Battling Coronavirus,”SumitMullick,chief information commissioner of Indias southwestern state of Maharashtra,said that China has created a
50、new criterion in addressing a health issue by quarantining(隔离)Wuhan,the epicenter city of the virus outbreak“The coronavirus does not understand or respect borders It does not need a visa or passport ”Mullick said“Challenges are 38 (true)in global in nature”However,Chinese labs have quickly decoded
51、the genetic sequence of the coronavirus and shared it with the world,39is now working on a new vaccine,he saidRNBhaskar,a senior journalist and consulting editor with Indian English newspaper Free Press Journal,said that China is doing all it can 40 (contain)the spread of the virus and create a vacc
52、ine“As 41 very big player in the global economy,there will be negative impact 42 the Chinese economy for a temporary periodHowever,thanks to the swift responses to the virus outbreak,the Chinese economy will overcome this crisis and emerge stronger,”he addedHealth officials at the panel discussion a
53、lso listed the steps 43 (take)to fight the virus and shared their experiences in countering misinformation and creating 44 (aware)among the public at largeThe event45(organize)jointly by the Observer Research Foundation,a think-tank body,along with the ChineseConsulate General in Mumbai第三部分写作(共两节,满分
54、 40 分)第一节(满分 15 分)假如你班将举行一次以“Who I want to thank most”为主题的班会。请你就此话题写一篇发言稿。写作要点:1. 谁是你最想感谢的人;2举例说明原因;3表达你对他她的感谢和祝福。要求:1词数 100 词左右,可适当增加细节以使行文连贯;2. 文章开头和结尾已给出不计入总词数。Hello, everyone,Thank you for your listening!第二节(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。续写的词数应为 150 左右。 Steve was the most amazing
55、person in all of Minneapolis,and he was my cousinBy the age of 19,Steve was a star baseball player at the University of MinnesotaI wanted to be exactly like himSo when Steve asked me to go with him ona spring fishing trip in northern Minnesota,I was excited!After planning the trip,we gathered clothe
56、s and supplies,and began our great adventureWe reached the Superior National Forest in northern Minnesota by early eveningOn our way to the campsite,Steve pointed to a small house faraway in one of the mountains,saying that it was the ranger station(护林站)where the forester workedFinally,after a long
57、walk,we reached the campsite and set up the camp as the sun was settingSteve knew all the tricks of an experienced wilderness camperAfter we gathered enough wood from the forest,he started the campfire using only stone and steelno matchesFor supper we feasted on freezedried beef,wild rice and pea so
58、upI ate greedily after all that workTired enough,we climbed into our sleeping bags early and talked about our plans for fishing the next dayWe were still talking quietly when a sudden north wind picked up;the temperature dropped and it began to snowSteve found a way to increase the temperature insid
59、e the tentHe dragged a log from the forest to the opposite side of the campfireThen he wrapped aluminum foil(铝箔)around the logThe heat from the fire reflected off the foil and into the tentSoon images of lake fish were filling my dreamsThe snow had stopped,but sometime later a powerful wind must hav
60、e kicked up the flames of our dying fireI was suddenly awakened by SteveOur tent was on fireFrightened,I ran out of the tent immediatelyThe tent collapsed( 倒塌)with Steve insideWithout any thought of endangering myself,I reached into the burning tent and pulled him to the icy lakeFortunately,we were not seriously hurtParagraph 1:Later,as we stood by the burning tent to keep warm,we considered our difficult situationParagraph 2:Suddenly,we heard a noise in the forest