1、辽宁省抚顺二中、沈阳二中等2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题(含解析)第卷第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What will the woman probably do tomorrow?A. Borrow the mans cellphone.B. Get her cellphone back.C. Have her cellphone
2、 repaired.2. Where does the conversation take place?A. At home. B. At a concert. C. At a restaurant.3. When did the woman get up this morning?A. At 7:00 am. B. At 7:30 am. C. At 6:30 am.4. How does the man find his current work?A. Great. B. Boring. C. Challenging.5. What are the speakers talking abo
3、ut?A. Their hobbies. B. Their living places. C. Their way to go to work.第二节(共15小题,每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,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、7题。6. Why does the man call the woman?A. To ask for her recommendationB. T
4、o borrow a book.C. To learn about a novel.7. What can we know about The Kite Runner?A. It sells very well.B. It tells about a brave father.C. Its written by an Englishman.听第7段材料,回答第8,9题。8. What is the man suffering?A. A fever and a cough.B. A running nose and a fever.C. A running nose and a cough.9.
5、 Who is the man speaking to?A. His colleague. B. His doctor. C. His manager.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What do the womans family like doing best?A. Camping. B. Hiking. C. Fishing.11. Why does the woman think such trip necessary for Jim?A. It will encourage him to study.B. It will help him reduce stress.C.
6、 It will benefit his health.12. What is YMCA of the Rockies?A. A national park. B. A mountain. C. A hotel.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Whats the mans brother going to do in Mexico?A. Take a tour. B. Visit friends. C. Study.14. Where is the Instituto Cultural Oaxaca?A. In a building built in 1984.B. In a hou
7、se in the city center.C. In private house with garden.15. Why did the man choose the school?A. It has good surroundings.B. It teaches Spanish by native speakers.C. It accepts international students.16. What does the woman probably do?A. A teacher. B. A student. C. writer.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What d
8、id the speaker want to do as her children grew up?A. To travel around the world.B. To spend more time with friends.C. To find something meaningful to do.18. How did the speaker react after hearing her friends words?A. Interested. B. Concerned. C. Disappointed19. What did the speaker mainly do at Luc
9、ky Dog at first?A. Cared for cats there.B. Communicated with volunteers.C. Looker for homeless animals.20. What is the speaker responsible for now?A. Playing with the rescued animals.B. Helping people adopt cats in need.C. Persuading people not to abandon pets.第二部分 阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分3
10、7.5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AVegan(纯素食者) Street Fair11:00am-7:00pm, Mar.23-24Vegan Street Fair is a free-entry annual vegan food celebration for all ages. Its a place where local vegans and vegan-friendly restaurants and sellers come together to serve you bite-size shares of vegan eats and s
11、ell you vegan things all in one place.No pets allowed (even service animals)!The Claremont Pie FestivalMar.26 (tickets NOT necessary)On Mar. 26, festival-goers will enjoy a fun-filled day featuring Bakers and Makers Demonstrations, a Pie Baking Contest, a Classic Car Show, a Retro Fashion Show, Live
12、 Music, a pie Eating Contest, a Pie Tasting Buffet and ALL THING PIE.No pets allowed (even service animals)!Torrance Antique Street Fair8:00 am to 3:00 pm, Mar. 25The event features 200+ sellers offering antiques, typical clothes, jewelry, toys, tools, plants and more. Have your antiques evaluated f
13、or only $3, and enjoy a tree crafting activity with Karens Krafts, rain or shine, free admission and pet-friendly!More info at https:/www. ericfirestonegallery. com/press-news/c/newsThat80s ShowMar.16 to July 7Eric Fischl, master of the loaded group portrait, has been the adviser for a wonderful sho
14、w. It features more than a hundred works by the famous people of the 1980s, beginning with Eric and his wife April Gornik, along with Julian Schnabel David Salle and others. The show also features a “hall of fame” of music and sports memorabilia(收藏品),including Michael Jacksons glove and Madonnas jew
15、elry.1. Who will most probably be interested in Vegan Street Fair?A. Vegans wanting to buy cheap food.B. People who sell hand-made works.C. People who dislike eating meat.D. Restaurants hoping to buy cheap food.2. What is special about the Claremont Pie Festival?A. It combines fine food with fun act
16、ivities.B. It usually lasts for several days.C. It welcomes all kinds of festival-goers.D. It needs booking in advance.3. What can visitors do at That80s Show?A. Taste traditional local food.B. Appreciate the collection of some celebritiesC. Get a portrait of themselves for free.D. Enjoy a free craf
17、ting activity.【答案】1. C 2. A 3. B【解析】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了几个活动:Vegan Street Fair,The Claremont Pie Festival,Torrance Antique Street Fair和That80s Show。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第一个标题“Vegan(纯素食者) Street Fair”可知,Vegan Street Fair适合那些吃素的人,即:不喜欢吃肉的人。故选C。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据第二个标题下的“On Mar. 26, festival-goers will enjoy a fun-filled
18、 day featuring Bakers and Makers Demonstrations, a Pie Baking Contest, a Classic Car Show, a Retro Fashion Show, Live Music, a pie Eating Contest, a Pie Tasting Buffet and ALL THING PIE”可知,在the Claremont Pie Festival上,参加节日活动的人们将享受一个充满乐趣的日子,包括面包师和糕点师的演示、馅饼烘焙比赛、经典车展、复古时装表演、现场音乐、吃馅饼比赛、品尝馅饼自助餐和所有的馅饼。由此推
19、知,该节日将美食和有趣的活动结合在一起。故选A。3题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一个标题下的“It features more than a hundred works by the famous people of the 1980s, beginning with Eric and his wife April Gornik, along with Julian Schnabel David Salle and others. The show also features a “hall of fame” of music and sports memorabilia(收藏品),includ
20、ing Michael Jacksons glove and Madonnas jewelry.”可知,That80s Show展出了20世纪80年代名人的一百多件作品,从埃里克和他的妻子艾普丽尔戈尼克开始,还有朱利安施纳贝尔和大卫萨勒等人。展览还展出了音乐和体育名人堂的纪念品,包括迈克尔杰克逊的手套和麦当娜的珠宝。由此推知,游客们可以在该展览上欣赏一些名人的收藏。故选B。BAustralias government has promised to pay “whatever it takes” to help communities recover from ongoing wildfire
21、s. Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Monday an additional billion in government aid for recovery efforts. Officials had already promised tens of millions of dollars to help rebuild from the fires.About 200 wildfires have burned more than 6 million hectares of land in the southern Australian st
22、ates of New South Wales and Victoria. At least 24 people have been killed. More than 2,000 homes have been destroyed by the fires.The government assistance is to be used to help rebuild towns and repair basic facilities damaged by the fires. Morrison said the military was now attempting to get food,
23、 fuel and water to burned-out communities. Engineers were working to reopen roads and resupply relief centres.Dry conditions and strong winds fed more than 135 fires burning across New South Wales. The fires hit earlier than usual this year after a severe lack of rain led to Australias hottest and d
24、riest year on record. Scientists partly blame global warming caused by human activity for creating a high fire danger.On Monday, rain and cooler temperatures provided a short break to some communities battling the wildfires. But the rain also made it more difficult for fire crews attempting to carry
25、 out controlled burning operations. The latest weather was welcomed in Victoria state. However, at least 20 centimeters of rain would be needed to put out the fires. That is about 20 times the amount of rain that fell during the past day.Drier conditions and higher temperatures were expected to retu
26、rn to the area later this week.“Weve got big fire danger coming our way toward the end of this week,”Victoria state Premier Daniel Andrews said. “We are by no means out of this. And the next few days, and indeed the next few months, are going to be challenging.”4. Whats the main idea for the passage
27、?A. Australia s government has been making great efforts in putting out the fire.B. Dry and hot weather made it more difficult to put out the fire.C. The wildfire has caused great damage to wild animals and people.D. We need to pay more attention to the environment to avoid more fires.5. Which of th
28、e following is NOT the factor that leads to wildfires?A. Winds.B. Lack of proper preventive measures.C. Lack of rain.D. Human activities.6. What can be inferred from the passage?A. The military was now trying to reopen roads and build shelters for those affected.B. The rainfall amount was far from a
29、dequate to control fires.C. The weather promises to cool down in the following days.D. A total of $1.4 billion in government aid has been used for recovery efforts.7. What is the attitude of Daniel Andrews towards the fire control?A. Promising.B. Positive.C. Doubtful.D. Concerned【答案】4. A 5. B 6. B 7
30、. D【解析】这是一篇新闻报道。澳大利亚政府承诺“不惜一切代价”帮助社区从持续的森林大火中恢复,官员们已经承诺提供数千万美元帮助重建火灾。文章介绍了这次森林大火造成的破坏情况,导致森林大火的因素以及控制火灾仍然面临的问题。【4题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段中“Australias government has promised to pay “whatever it takes” to help communities recover from ongoing wildfires.(澳大利亚政府承诺“不惜一切代价”帮助社区从持续的森林大火中恢复)”结合文章介绍了这次森林大火造成的破坏情况,导致
31、森林大火的因素以及控制火灾仍然面临的问题。可知,这篇文章的主旨是澳大利亚政府一直在努力灭火。故选A。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段“Dry conditions and strong winds fed more than 135 fires burning across New South Wales. The fires hit earlier than usual this year after a severe lack of rain led to Australias hottest and driest year on record. Scientists partly bl
32、ame global warming caused by human activity for creating a high fire danger.(干旱和强风使新南威尔士州发生了超过135起火灾。由于严重缺乏降雨,今年成为澳大利亚有史以来最热和最干旱的一年,火灾比往年来得更早。科学家认为人类活动造成的全球变暖是造成火灾危险的原因之一)”可知,风、缺乏降水和人类活动都是导致森林大火的因素,除了B选项“缺乏适当的预防措施”。故选B。【6题详解】推理判断题。根据倒数第三段中“However, at least 20 centimeters of rain would be needed to
33、put out the fires. That is about 20 times the amount of rain that fell during the past day. (然而,至少需要20厘米的降雨才能扑灭大火。这大约是过去一天降雨量的20倍)”可推知,降雨量远远不够控制火灾。故选B。【7题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“Weve got big fire danger coming our way toward the end of this week,”Victoria state Premier Daniel Andrews said. “We are by no mea
34、ns out of this. And the next few days, and indeed the next few months, are going to be challenging.”(维多利亚州州长Daniel Andrews说:“本周末我们面临着巨大的火灾危险。我们还没有摆脱这一切。接下来的几天,甚至是接下来的几个月,都将充满挑战。”)”可推知,Daniel Andrews对火灾控制持关心态度。故选D。CHenderson Island in the South Pacific Ocean has always been known for its remarkable b
35、iological diversity and untouched ecology. Now, the remote UNESCO World Heritage site that lies 3,100 miles from the closest human settlement can also lay claim to being one of the most polluted places on Earth.Jennifer Lavers, a researcher from the University of Tasmanias Institute for Marine and A
36、ntarctic Studies who has been studying the island for a few years, says the tiny island is home to over 38 million pieces of waste.The amount of waste is surprising given that the island, the largest of the group of four Pitcairn volcanic islands, has no residents and is visited by scientists only o
37、nce or twice every decade. However, as it turns out, humans do not need to be physically present to pollute an area. In this case, the waste is brought in by the South Pacific Gyre, an ocean current that sends garbage moving through the sea to Henderson.Whats even worse is that the unsightly rubbish
38、 scattered (分散)across the islands sandy beaches is just the tip of the iceberg. According to the researchers, over 68% of the waste is buried under the sand. This means their estimates, based on the waste found up to 10 centimeters below the sand, may be underestimating the full extent of the pollut
39、ion.Besides being aesthetically(审美地) unpleasing, the waste is also harmful to the islands wildlife. Lavers and study co-author Alexander Bond discovered sea turtles that come to the island to lay eggs caught inside fishing lines. The waste is also harmful to seabirds and fish that mistake the colorf
40、ul plastic pieces for food.Environmentalists like Boyan Slat, who founded The Ocean Cleanup in 2011 after discovering “more bags than fish” while diving in Greece, are trying to clean up the mess. However, their efforts will only make a difference if we all join them by avoiding plastic altogether o
41、r reusing and recycling.Unless we find ways to change the situation, this ever increasing pollution will cause a serious risk to the health of our planet and all its residents, including humans.8. What do we know about Henderson Island?A. There are no animals on it.B. There are no people living on i
42、t.C. Its known for its various resources.D. Its the largest island in the South Pacific Ocean.9. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Humans presence caused most of the pollution on the island.B. The volcanic eruption and the closest human settlement lead to the poll
43、ution.C. Most of the rubbish is scattered across the islands beaches.D. An ocean current has carried the garbage to the island.10. What is the fifth paragraph mainly about?A. The impact of sea waste.B. The level of sea pollution.C. How to deal with ocean trash.D. How to protect the islands wildlife.
44、11. What is the purpose of the text?A. To introduce famous volcanic island.B. To praise environmentalists for their efforts.C. To call on people to take action on pollution.D. To explain the consequences of the South Pacific Gyre.【答案】8. B 9. D 10. A 11. C【解析】本文为说明文,文章说明了南太平洋的亨德森岛的垃圾污染情非常严重,以至于在沙子以下1
45、0厘米处都发现了垃圾,并且号召我们找方法解决垃圾污染问题,否则这种日益严重的污染将对地球以及所有生物的健康造成严重威胁。【8题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“The amount of waste is surprising given that the island, the largest of the group of four Pitcairn volcanic islands, has no residents and is visited by scientists only once or twice every decade.(数目令人惊讶的垃圾被运送到这个岛屿,这个岛屿是四个皮
46、特凯恩火山岛中最大的一个,岛上没有居民,科学家每十年才造访一到两次。)”可知,没有人类居住在亨德森岛上,故选B项。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段“However, as it turns out, humans do not need to be physically present to pollute an area. In this case, the waste is brought in by the South Pacific Gyre, an ocean current that sends garbage moving through the sea to Henderso
47、n.(然而,事实证明,人类不需要亲自出现就能污染一个地区。在这种情况下,垃圾是由南太平洋环流带入的,这是一种洋流,它会把垃圾通过海洋输送到亨德森岛屿)”可知,洋流可以把垃圾带到亨德森岛上。故选D项。【10题详解】段落大意题。根据第五段“Besides being aesthetically(审美地) unpleasing, the waste is also harmful to the islands wildlife. Lavers and study co-author Alexander Bond discovered sea turtles that come to the isla
48、nd to lay eggs caught inside fishing lines. The waste is also harmful to seabirds and fish that mistake the colorful plastic pieces for food.”(除了不美观,这些垃圾对岛上的野生动物也是有害的。Lavers和研究合著者Alexander Bond发现,来岛上产卵的海龟被鱼线缠住。垃圾对错把彩色塑料当成食物的海鸟和鱼也有危害)可知,本段主要讲的是海洋垃圾对亨德森岛的环境和野生动物造成的严重影响,故选A项。【11题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“Unless
49、we find ways to change the situation, this ever increasing pollution will cause a serious risk to the health of our planet and all its residents, including humans.(除非我们找到改变这种情况的方法,否则这种日益严重的污染将对我们的地球及地球其所有的居住者的健康造成严重威胁,包括人类)”可知,文章的目的是呼吁人们对污染采取行动,否则对地球和人类造成严重影响。故选C项。DOur fascination with Mars has neve
50、r stopped. However, in the early days of space exploration, visits were restricted to “fly-bys”, such as those by Mariner Space Probes, by means of which craft would simply pass the planet, taking pictures and collecting data as they went. The Viking “orbiters” were next, and later craft in the Viki
51、ng series, known as “Landers”, began to study the surface, equipped with instruments which continued to collect data about the environment until they stopped working.The more recent “Rovers” move around the planets surface as they gather information. Current proposals include missions to study geogr
52、aphic features, climate, and soil components, in order to determine, among other things, whether the planet can ever have supported carbon-based life forms. Scientists now believe that at some stage the planet cooled dramatically, resulting in the near-loss of its atmosphere and, thanks to the weari
53、ng away of some surface features mineral deposits and other factors, it is also believed that liquid water once flowed here.One of the most famous craft is “Phoenix”, which landed in November 2008. Its mission was to obtain samples from beneath the surface by digging into the arctic ice while its ca
54、mera provided geological data and other equipment scanned the atmosphere, measuring temperature and pressure in an attempt to discover whether the chemicals necessary for life might exist beneath the surface. The craft was expected to send back data for three months, but managed to hold out for furt
55、her two. An especially important part of the project was the need to keep absolute cleanliness of the equipment in order to ensure that any organic material collected was not contaminated by microbes(微生物).In the future manned landings may probably come true-and though it may seem an extremely diffic
56、ult undertaking, plans have already been discussed for the “terraforming(行星地球化)”of the planet, giving it an atmosphere, oceans and other elements similar to earth, with, the possibility of human settlement.12. According to the text, what is “fly-by”?A. A type of UFO.B. A photograph of a planet.C. A
57、planet of the solar system.D. A way of collecting information.13. Which of the following is evidence of liquid water on Mars?A. There is ice on it.B. It once had some mineral deposits.C. It once had carbon-based life forms.D. There are some damaged areas on its surface.14. What does the underlined w
58、ord “contaminated” in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Polluted.B. Protected.C. Controlled.D. Reduced.15. How does the author feel about human beings going Mars?A. It will happen very soon.B. It may be hard, but its possible.C. It will be full of uncertainties, but its worth the efforts.D. It relies on different
59、 countries working together.【答案】12. D 13. D 14. A 15. B【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了人类探索火星的发展和一些发现。【12题详解】推理判断题。根据“fly-by”后面的“by means of which craft would simply pass the planet, taking pictures and collecting data as they went”,尤其是其中的means(方法,方式)可以推知,“fly-by”是一种方式,通过这种方式,飞船会经过这颗行星,边走边拍照、收集数据。即fly-by是一种收集信息的方式
60、。故选D。【13题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中的“thanks to the wearing away of some surface features mineral deposits and other factors, it is also believed that liquid water once flowed here”(由于一些火山地表特征的磨损,矿物质沉淀和其他因素,所以人们认为液态水曾经在这里流动。)可知,火星上有液态水存在的证据是,它的表面有一些破损的地方。故选D。【14题详解】词义猜测题。根据倒数第二段中的“An especially important part o
61、f the project was the need to keep absolute cleanliness of the equipment.”可知,该项目的一个特别重要的部分是需要保持设备的绝对清洁。设备绝对清洁,才能确保收集到的任何有机材料不被被微生物“污染”。由此推知,故划线词的意思应为“污染”,和polluted同义。故选A。【15题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“In the future manned landings may probably come true-and though it may seem an extremely difficult undertaki
62、ng”可知,尽管人类登陆火星看起来是一项极其困难的任务,但这可能会成为现实。故选B。第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Running is enjoyed by millions of people because its good for their bodies and mind and requires very little: equipment. _16_ Running may seem so simple that preparing to start may sound sill
63、y. Therefore, it is quite easy for you to increase your enjoyment of running.Whether you re brand new to running or youre getting back to it after a long break, its important to start out easy and build up gradually so that you can avoid injury. _17_Wear a pair of running shoes that fit comfortably
64、and are the right type of shoes for your feet and running style. _18_ While you are there, you might want to check out running shorts, tops, or tights that are made out of lightweight fibers They help you to stay dry and comfortable when you work out._19_ Walk or do an easy jog for 5 to 10 minutes b
65、efore increasing your intensity. You might also add warm-up exercises such as stretches or running drills to keep your body free from injury.Make sure you keep the advice on running safety in mind at the starting point. _20_ You should also remember to carry an ID when you head out for run so that y
66、ou can be identified quickly in the unlikely event of an accident.A. Do warm-up- before you start running.B. There are a few rules to follow while you are running.C. Here are some tips to help you start off on the right foot.D. Your running workouts might be challenging in the beginning.E. Go agains
67、t traffic when running on roads to avoid possible danger.F. Visit specialty running store to get fitted for the best shoes for youG. All you need is good pair of running shoes and the willingness to get started.【答案】16. G 17. C 18. F 19. A 20. E【解析】这是一篇说明文。数百万人喜欢跑步,因为它对他们的身心都有好处,而且只需要很少的设备。文章主要就如何开始跑
68、步提出了一些建议。【16题详解】根据上文“Running is enjoyed by millions of people because its good for their bodies and mind and requires very little: equipment.(数百万人喜欢跑步,因为它对他们的身心都有好处,而且只需要很少的设备)”以及后文“Running may seem so simple that preparing to start may sound silly. Therefore, it is quite easy for you to increase yo
69、ur enjoyment of running.(跑步可能看起来很简单,以至于说要准备开始跑步可能听起来很傻。因此,你很容易增加跑步的乐趣)”可知,上文提到了跑步需要设备,故本句应承接上文继续说明跑步需要什么设备。故G选项“你所需要的只是一双好的跑鞋和开始跑步的意愿”符合语境,故选G。【17题详解】根据上文“Whether you re brand new to running or youre getting back to it after a long break, its important to start out easy and build up gradually so tha
70、t you can avoid injury.(不管你是刚开始跑步还是在长时间休息后才开始跑步,重要的是先轻松开始,然后逐渐增加,这样你就可以避免受伤)”结合后文提了一些跑步的建议,C选项中 start off 对应上文中 start out。故C选项“这里有一些建议可以帮助你迈出正确的第一步”符合语境,故选C。【18题详解】根据上文“Wear a pair of running shoes that fit comfortably and are the right type of shoes for your feet and running style.(穿一双舒适的跑鞋,适合你的脚和跑
71、步风格)”可知,本段的建议是买一双适合自己的跑鞋,F选项中get fitted for the best shoes对应上文中a pair of running shoes that fit comfortably。故F选项“到专业的跑步店买一双最适合你的鞋子”符合语境,故选F。19题详解】根据后文“Walk or do an easy jog for 5 to 10 minutes before increasing your intensity. You might also add warm-up exercises such as stretches or running drills
72、 to keep your body free from injury.(步行或慢跑5到10分钟,然后增加你的强度。你也可以增加热身运动,如伸展运动或跑步训练,以使你的身体免受伤害)”可知,本段主要说明的是跑步之前的热身运动,A选项中warm-up与后文中warm-up exercises相对应。故A选项“在你开始跑步之前要做热身运动”符合语境,故选A。【20题详解】根据上文“Make sure you keep the advice on running safety in mind at the starting point.(在出发的时候一定要牢记跑步安全的建议)”以及后文“You sh
73、ould also remember to carry an ID when you head out for run so that you can be identified quickly in the unlikely event of an accident.(当你出去跑步的时候,你也应该记住携带一个身份证,这样在不太可能发生的事故中,你可以很快被人确定身份)”可知,本段主要是关于跑步的安全建议,故本句承接上文举例说明该如何注意安全问题。故E选项“跑步时不要违反交通规则,避免危险”符合语境,故选E。第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读
74、下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I waited until my Ph. D. committee had left the room. I _21_ my dissertation proposal defense(学位论文答辩).I was told that my ideas were not _22_ enough. I realize now that they were just_23_ me because they believed in me. But at that moment, I was _24_ lost and coul
75、dnt hear anything positive.For the next 4 months, I _25_ focus on work. I had trouble finding the _26_ to even think about how to make my proposal more than a shallow one. I was surprised at my _27_ moving forward. I know I should never let one incident weaken my spirit. Then I shared my _28_ with c
76、olleagues, and they convinced me that it was the common fourth-year slump(消沉) in graduate school.After some thought, I realized that I had been putting too much _29_ on myself throughout graduate school. Usually, to _30_ was making good progress, I needed _31_ evaluation from outside-awards or prais
77、e from professors Otherwise, I felt I was not on the right track. To make matters worse, I _32_ myself to my peers, and when awards went to others, I was filled with _33_I decided that needed to set _34_ standards for myself. I also understood I couldnt control how much praise I could get from other
78、s but what I had control over was the _35_I put into. Whenever I asked myself, “Am I doing my best?”and if the answer was yes, I could be proud.21. A. missedB. failedC. postponedD. recalled22. A. deepB. practicalC. consistentD. popular23. A. protectingB. encouragingC. questioningD. pushing24. A. ori
79、ginallyB. occasionallyC. entirelyD. gradually25. A. lackedB. shiftedC. maintainedD. strengthened26 A. privilegeB. chanceC. energyD. access27. A. occupyingB. stoppingC. appreciatingD. considering28. A. struggleB. memoryC. happinessD. knowledge29. A. dependenceB. emphasisC. pressureD. judgment30. A. u
80、nderstandB. proveC. insistD. promise31. A. criticalB. thoroughC. positiveD. accurate32. A. restrictB. introducedC. exposedD. compared33. A. discouragementB. expectationC. prideD. surprise34. A. clearB. strictC. professionalD. appropriate35. A. imaginationB. effortC. variationD. freedom【答案】21. B 22.
81、A 23. D 24. C 25. A 26. C 27. B 28. A 29. C 30. B 31. C 32. D 33. A 34. D 35. B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。作者在文中讲述了自己在论文答辩失败后,心态崩溃,无法工作,后来在自己反思后,决定调整心态,付出更多的努力。【21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:我的博士学位论文答辩失败了。A.missed错过; B.failed失败; C.postponed 推迟;D.recalled回忆。根据下文,“我被告知我的想法不够好”,所以可推出,我论文答辩没有过。故选B。【22题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我被告知我的论文
82、思想不够深刻。A.deep深刻的; B.practical实用的; C.consistent一致的; D.popular受欢迎的。根据上文,作者是在做论文答辩时失败,所以可推出,论文的思想不够深刻。故选A。【23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:我现在意识到老师们只是在激励我因为他们相信我。A.protecting保护; B.encouraging鼓励; C.questioning质疑; D.pushing推动,激励。根据后文 “because they believed in me. ”可知,我现在意识到老师们只是在激励我因为他们相信我。故选D。【24题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意:但是在当时
83、,我是完全丧失信心了,不能听近任何积极的话。A.originally原始地; B.occasionally偶尔地; C.entirely完全地; D.gradually逐渐地。根据“couldnt hear anything positive.”,可知,情绪非常不高,完全丧失信心。故选C。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:接下来的四个月里,我无法集中精力工作。A.lacked失去; B.shifted轮换;C.maintained保持; D.strengthened加强。根据下文,“我甚至无法思考如何让我的议题不再浅显”,所以可推出,自己无法集中精力。故选A。【26题详解】考查名词词义辨析
84、。句意:我甚至无法找到精力去思考如何让我的议题不再浅显。A.privilege特权; B.chance机会; C.energy精力; D.access接近。根据“For the next 4 months, I 5 focus on work.”可知,我没有经历思考。故选C。【27题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:我很吃惊我的停顿一直在延续。A.occupying占用; B.stopping停止; C.appreciating欣赏,感激; D.considering考虑。根据上文,作者一直是没有精力再去做自己的论文,所以可推出,“我一直停止不前”。故选B。【28题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:后
85、来我把我的挣扎告诉了我的同事。A.struggle挣扎; B.memory记忆; C.happiness幸福; D.knowledge知识。根据上文“For the next 4 months, I 5 focus on work. I had trouble finding the 6 to even think about how to make my proposal more than a shallow one. I was surprised at my 7 moving forward. ”可知,作者在这段时间,内心一直在挣扎痛苦,所以和同事们分享了自己的心情。选A。【29题详解
86、】考查名词词义辨析。句意:思考过后,我意识到我在毕业季一直给了自己太多的压力。A.dependence依赖; B.emphasis重点; C.pressure压力; D.judgment判断。根据下文,作者“渴望得到外界的积极评价”,所以可推出,作者给自己的压力很大,总想把事情做好。故选C。【30题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:为了证明我正在取得进步,我需要来自外界的积极评价,或来自教授的赞扬。A.understand明白; B.prove证明; C.insist坚持; D.promise承诺。根据后面主句内容,作者想得到来自外界的积极评价,所以可推出,作者想证明自己的进步或优秀。故选B。【3
87、1题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:为了证明我正在取得进步,我需要来自外界的积极评价,或来自教授的赞扬。A.critical批判的; B.thorough彻底的; C.positive积极的; D.accurate准确的。根据“to 10 was making good progress”可推出,作者一定是希望得到外界的积极评价。故选C。【32题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:更糟糕的是,我和我的同伴进行比较,当别人得了奖励时,我会泄气 。A.restrict限制; B.introduced介绍; C.exposed暴露; D.compared比较。根据“myself to my peers,”
88、可知,更糟糕的是,我和我的同伴进行比较,当别人得了奖励时,我会泄气。故选D。【33题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:更糟糕的是,我和我的同伴进行比较,当别人得了奖励时,我会泄气 。A.discouragement泄气; B.expectation期望; C.pride骄傲; D.surprise吃惊。根据上文提到,“I felt I was not on the right track”,我正走在错误的路上,再根据上半句,“我和别人比较”,可推出,别人得了奖励,我会信心受打击导致泄气。故选A。【34题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我决定我需要去为自己设置合适的标准。A.clear清晰的; B.
89、strict严格的; C.professional专业的; D.appropriate合适的。根据上文,作者意识到了自己的心态出了问题,总是想得到别人的认可,并且总和别人做对比,这样做是不对的,因此可推出,此时作者想改变自己的心态,为自己设立合适的标准。故选D。【35题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:我也理解了我无法控制我可以从别人那里得到多少表扬,但是我可以控制我投入的努力。A.imagination想象; B.effort努力; C.variation变化; D.freedom自由。根据后文“Am I doing my best?”and if the answer was yes, I c
90、ould be proud.”可知,作者提到,以后只要自己尽了自己最大努力,作者就为自己感到骄傲,因此可推出,作者决定以后会更加努力。故选B。【点睛】第卷第二节(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。A Chicago home has become known as the “Pie House” for its similarity to a s lice of pie. Built in Deerfield, the Pie House has become a tourist _36_ (attract), with p
91、eople stopping by _37_ (regular) just to take pictures of the unusually narrow building. The Pie House came into being, as developer Greg Weissman tried to make the best of a piece of small land. Regardless of one of the walls _38_(measure) only 3 feet in width, the pie House turned out cozy, and en
92、ded up selling at over $284,000 in 2007.Photos _39_ (take) inside show that the Pie House is much more spacious than it looks from the outside. But that hasnt stopped _40_(passer-by) from thinking that its design is not _41_(reason).They joke that the house looks more like a hallway _42_ a real hous
93、e. Actually the one-storey Pie House is a building _43_ design is delicate, with bedrooms, _44_ fully furnished basement, bathrooms, etc.The “skinny house” went popular on Tik Tok, where it got over one million views. Its predicted that many more people _45_ (draw) to view it in the future.【答案】36. a
94、ttraction 37. regularly 38. measuring 39. taken 40. passers-by 41. reasonable 42. than 43. whose 44. a 45. will be drawn.【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了芝加哥的the Pie House的位置,特点等信息。【36题详解】考查名词。句意:建在迪尔菲尔德,the Pie House已经成为一个旅游景点。分析句子结构,该空作has become的宾语,用名词,不定冠词a后面接单数名词。tourist attraction意为“旅游景点”。故填attraction。【37题详解】
95、考查副词。句意:建在迪尔菲尔德,the Pie House已经成为一个旅游景点,人们经常路过,只是为了给这个异常狭窄的建筑拍照。该空修饰动词stop,应用副词。故填regularly。【38题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意:尽管其中一面墙只有3英尺宽,但the Pie House还是很舒适,并在2007年以28.4万美元的价格售出。_3_(measure) only 3 feet in width是定语,修饰one of the walls。one of the walls和measure之间是主动关系,应用现在分词作定语。故填measuring。【39题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意:屋内拍摄的照片
96、显示,the Pie House比从外面看要宽敞得多。_4_ (take) inside是定语,修饰photos,photos和take之间是被动关系,应用过去分词作定语。故填taken。【40题详解】考查名词。句意:但这并没有阻止路人认为它的设计是不合理的。passer-by是可数名词,空前没有限制词,过路人不止一个,因此应该用名词复数。故填passers-by。【41题详解】考查形容词。句意:但这并没有阻止路人认为它的设计不合理。该空作is后的表语,应用形容词,故填reasonable。【42题详解】考查固定搭配。句意:他们开玩笑说这房子看起来更像一个走廊,而不是一个真正的房子。根据前面的
97、more可知,该处应用than。morethan是固定搭配,意为“是不是,与其说不如说”。故填than。【43题详解】考查定语从句。句意:实际上,单层的the Pie House是一个设计精致的建筑,有卧室,家具齐全的地下室,浴室等。_8_ design is delicate是定语从句,修饰先行词a building。关系词在从句中作定语,表示“这个建筑的”,应用关系代词whose。故填whose。【44题详解】考查冠词。句意:实际上,单层的the Pie House是一个设计精致的建筑,有卧室,家具齐全的地下室,浴室等。basement是可数名词,意为“地下室”,该处泛指“一个地下室”,且
98、fully是以辅音音素开头的词,应用不定冠词a。故填a。【45题详解】考查时态和语态。句意:预计将来会有更多的人被吸引来观看它。“that many more people _10_ (draw) to view it in the future”是主语从句。空处作从句的谓语。根据in the future,可知该句应用一般将来时。且主语more people和draw之间是被动关系,该句应用被动语态。故填will be drawn。第四部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46. 假如你是李华,你们班的外教Smith先生即将回国,你将代表全班同学写一封感谢信。内容包括:1.赞扬
99、 Smith的人品和工作;2.感谢他给予的帮助;3.表达对Smith的祝福。注意:1.词数80左右;2.可适当增加细节,使行文连贯。Dear Mr. Smith,_Yours,Li Hua【答案】Dear Mr. Smith,At the time of parting, Im writing to express my sincere gratitude to you on behalf of my classmates.You are so humorous and easy-going that everyone likes you. We do appreciate the way o
100、f your teaching. In class, it seems that you have the magic to make your lessons lively and interesting and all of us have made great progress. After class, you often join us in games, during which weve shared much happiness.Words cannot convey our endless love and thanks to you. Wish you a safe jou
101、rney home and a happy life in the future.Yours,Li Hua【解析】【分析】本文是一篇应用文,要求考生写一篇感谢信,向即将回国的外教Smith先生表示感谢与祝福。【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.赞扬 Smith的人品和工作;2.感谢他给予的帮助;3.表达对Smith的祝福。第二步:列提纲 (重点词组)at the time of; on behalf of; the way of; make great pr
102、ogress; join in; in the future第三步:连词成句1. At the time of parting, Im writing to express my sincere gratitude to you on behalf of my classmates.2. We do appreciate the way of your teaching. 3. In class, it seems that you have the magic to make your lessons lively and interesting and all of us have mad
103、e great progress.4. After class, you often join us in games, during which weve shared much happiness.5. Wish you a safe journey home and a happy life in the future.根据提示及关键词(组)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)表文章结构顺序:at the time of连句成文,注意使用恰当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 You are so humorous and e
104、asy-going that everyone likes you. (运用了that引导的结果状语从句)高分句型2 After class, you often join us in games, during which weve shared much happiness. (运用了介词+which引导的非限制性状语从句)第二节(满分25分)47. 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。Having held the interschool storytelling championship for the past two years, I was
105、the shining star of my school. When it came to choosing the right candidate to participate in such competitions, I was always the first choice. Naturally, I was once again selected to represent my school in the approaching contest this year.Upon hearing the fact that I was chosen again, my classmate
106、s and friends acknowledged that I would undoubtedly emerge as the champion again. Consequently, I became conceited. I was so proud that I neglected the importance of practicing for the contest.A week before the contest, my teacher Ms. Sara asked, “Selena, would you like to stand in front of the clas
107、s to rehearse for the contest?” She had tutored me in the past two competitions and knew how important practice was. “Just imagine you are on the stage in the presence of the audience,” she added.“Im sorry, Ms. Sara,” I replied. “I have a bit of a sore throat.”This was usually the lie I would tell w
108、henever my teacher requested me to practice in front of the class. I always found excuses to avoid doing it because I believed that I was the best and therefore the practice was unnecessary. On one occasion, I even told Mrs. Sara not to worry too much as I was well prepared for the contest. In fact,
109、 I did everything but practice my script. I only managed to glance briefly through the story the day before the contest. As the best storyteller among the students of the local secondary schools, I was too vain to practice and expected everything to be fine.The contest was being held in the local co
110、mmunity hall. On the day of the contest, the hall was packed. My school teachers and principal were there along with many of my classmates and schoolmates. I was the eighth contestant out of twenty in total. Those who spoke before me did extremely well. On seeing their fascinating and outstanding pe
111、rformance, I began to lose confidence in myself. My palms sweated heavily and I started to feel nervous.注意:1. 续写词数应为150左右;2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Soon, it was my turn to talk. _Finally, results were announced after the contest. _【答案】Soon, it was my turn to talk. Facing the crowd, I found myself sufferi
112、ng from stage fright. I spoke in an expressionless voice and even stuttered a few times as I forgot parts of the story. My legs trembled and so did my voice. On seeing my terrible performance, the judges shook their heads. The supporters from my school looked at me in disappointment. I have never be
113、en so embarrassed in my life. In the end, I walked off the stage, my eyes filled with tears.Finally, results were announced after the contest. I did not win any prizes not even a consolation one. It was not surprising at all. I felt ashamed when I faced my classmates and of course, Ms. Sara. I regre
114、tted underestimating my opponents and overestimating myself. My vanity had cost me the championship. I now regretted being so arrogant. I had learned my lesson well and finally understood the meaning of the two sayings, “Pride goes before a fall.” and “Practice makes perfect.” (154words)【解析】【分析】本文以校
115、际讲故事锦标赛为线索展开,讲述了作者因多次参加这样比赛获奖,是学校里一颗闪亮的明星。那一年,作者又一次被选为学校代表。然而,作者变得自负起来。太骄傲了,以至于忽略了为比赛练习的重要性。比赛前,作者的老师萨拉女士要求作者在全班同学面前练习时,作者通常都会撒谎。到了比赛的那天,作者看到了别人精彩的表演,开始开始感到紧张,手掌大汗淋漓。【详解】1.段落续写:由第一段首句内容“很快,轮到我讲故事了。”可知,第一段可描写作者由于赛前没有练习,准备不够充分,表演的时候非常紧张,甚至有几次口吃和忘词。这次表演非常糟糕,评委和支持者们很失望。作者感觉这辈子从来没有这么尴尬过,眼含着泪水走下舞台。由第二段首句内
116、容“最后,比赛结束后宣布了比赛结果。”可知,第二段可描写作者没有得奖。作者感到羞愧,后悔低估了对手,高估了自己,终于明白了“骄傲自满”和“熟能生巧”这两句话的含义。2.续写线索:比赛开始表演糟糕尴尬下台羞愧后悔反思得到教训3.词汇激活行为类.面无表情地说话:spoke in an expressionless voice /speak without expression.口吃:stuttered a few times/cannot speak fluently.忘词:forgot parts of the story/ant remember those words anyway.摇头:s
117、hook their heads/nobody gives a nod情绪类.尴尬:embarrassed/awkward.后悔:regretted being so arrogant/awake to my arrogance.失望:in disappointment/disappointed【点睛】高分句型1. I spoke in an expressionless voice and even stuttered a few times as I forgot parts of the story.(由连接词as引导的原因状语从句)高分句型2.I felt ashamed when I faced my classmates and of course, Ms. Sara.(由连接副词when引导的时间状语从句)