1、湖南师大附中20162017学年度高二第一学期期中考试英语试题(这是边文，请据需要手工删加)题答要不内线封密号位座_号场考_号学_名姓_级班_级年 (这是边文，请据需要手工删加)湖南师大附中20162017学年度高二第一学期期中考试英语时量：120分钟满分：150分得分_第卷第一部分听力(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，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
2、关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. What sports event is about to start?A. The long distance race.B. The high jump.C. The relay race.2. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a book store. B. In a hotel. C. In a post office.3. To whom does the MP3 player belong?A. The woman. B. The mans sister. C
3、. The womans friend.4. Where is the man going?A. To the teaching building.B. To the school clinic. C. To the laboratory building.5. What will the man buy for himself?A. A new car. B. An apartment. C. A leather coat.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
4、。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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why did the man go to the park?A. For a walk.B. To meet the woman.C. To relax with his children.7. What did the man recommend to the woman?A. Going to 5th Avenue.B. Going to the waterfront downtown.C. Going to buy a map.听第
5、7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What color does the woman want to buy?A. Green. B. Black. C. Blue.9. How much will the woman pay at last?A. 118 yuan. B. 162 yuan. C. 150 yuan.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Which kind of menu does the man want to look at?A. English. B. French. C. Chinese.11. Who likes the vegetable salad?A. T
6、he man. B. The mans wife. C. The mans father.12. What does the man specially order for his father?A. Fried fish. B. Roast lamb. C. French onion soup.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is Terry?A. A doctor. B. A cook. C. A student.14. How many people live in the rented house?A. One. B. Two. C. Three. 15. What
7、 can we learn about the rented house from the conversation?A. It is small. B. It is very new. C. It is mostly wooden inside.16. What can we learn about the man from the conversation?A. He does the most cleaning.B. He can make dumplings.C. He likes eating everything made by his roommate.听第10段材料，回答第17
8、至20题。17. What do we know about Du Fu Thatched Cottage?A. Du Fu lived in it for four years.B. It is located in the eastern suburbs of Chengdu.C. It is marked by a stream, ancient architecture and old trees.18. When did Du Fu begin serving as a minor official?A. In his thirties. B. In his forties. C.
9、In his fifties.19. How did Du Fu get the money to build the cottage?A. He borrowed it from a friend.B. He earned it by serving as an official.C. He earned it by writing poems.20. Where did Du Fu spend the happiest time of his life?A. In Changan. B. In Chengdu. C. In Qinzhou.第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共1
10、5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和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIts AOL Jobs Week. Well have many job listings, so settle in and get your resume ready. And be sure to check out the rest of our Jobs Week content: from resume writing and networking to day jobs and time management to getting a new rest
11、aurant off the ground. Lastly, dont forget to enter our sweepstakes (抽奖) for a chance to win a personal session with one of our career experts!Customer Service WorkersMedian salary: US$31，547Top cities for hiring: Houston, Texas; Chicago, Illinois; Atlanta, Georgia Weve all dealt with customer servi
12、ce representatives, those disembodied voices (不见其人的说话声) helping you over the phone with various company or purchaserelated matters. Love them or hate them, the customer service field is currently blowing up in the United Statesbig time.Warehouse WorkersMedian salary: US$29，357Top cities for hiring:
13、Houston, Texas; Chicago, Illinois; Columbus, OhioWithout warehouse workers, everything weve ever purchased would still be sitting in a building somewhere. The rise of online shopping sites like Amazon has made warehouses a hot spot for hiring.AccountantsMedian salary: US$63，550Top cities for hiring:
14、 Chicago, Illinois; Houston, Texas; New YorkDeath and taxes may be two reasons for the popularity of accounting jobs, which are frequently in high demand. Youll need to become a CPA (Certified Public Accountant注册会计师) to get started. But while some jobs are at the mercy of the economy, the economy it
15、self isnt going away. Neither are accountants.Human Resources ManagersMedian salary: US$99，720Top cities for hiring: Chicago, Illinois; Houston, Texas; New YorkSpeaking of job security, workers in companys human resources department are always needed to find and assess new hires, along with countles
16、s other tasks essential to keeping a company wellpeopled. CareerCast named it one of the ten best jobs of 2016, because it has high income and low stress.21. If you are lucky you can have access to _ through the Jobs Week sweepstakes.A. a good job B. a career expertC. a wellwritten resume D. some mo
17、ney22. If an employee wants to work in Columbus, he can choose to work as a(n) _A. customer service worker B. warehouse workerC. accountant D. human resources manager23. The job of a human resources manager is considered to be _A. demanding B. secure C. stressful D. wellpaid24. What is the best titl
18、e for the passage?A. Start a Good Career Path in Jobs WeekB. Fashionable Jobs in the United StatesC. Jobs Week: Find Your Next Job Here!D. Introduction to Jobs WeekBJack was born without eyes. Hes very lucky with his timing. He grew up having other kittens to play and socialize with, and was used to
19、 people from the moment he was born since there are always kids hanging around the barn. He was a favorite amongst the students at the barn. However, when it came time to find the kittens homes, no one knew where Jack would end up. Thats when I got an email from my friend. All she asked was “Do you
20、still want one of the kittens? Theres one here with no eyes and no one can take him.” Without thinking I told her that I did want the kitten.When we first brought him home Jack walked cautiously around, sniffing everything. He went through a time when he could climb the stairs, but couldnt get down.
21、 He would sit at the top and cry until someone came and got him. Every now and then when he gets disoriented hell stop and cry. But we just call his name and talk to him and it isnt long before he finds his way back to us.Also, a few weeks after getting Jack, we got a new barn cat named Bear. I alwa
22、ys take Jack outside at that time for some fresh air and exercise. He loves to run (at top speed！) around the backyard and gardens. Bear and Jack have become best friends. Jack always knows when Bear is around. Hell run across the yard straight to Bear and wrap his front legs around his neck in a bi
23、g hug. When theyre tired theyll lie down in the grass together.Jack is truly an inspiration. Ive owned a lot of kittens in my life, but Jack is the happiest, most playful of them all. People who know Jack dont feel sorry for him. They cherish him for the treasure that he is. I have talked to a few p
24、eople who havent met him personally and tend to pity him, but they just dont understand. Jack doesnt need pity. I think that cats like him dont have disabilities; they have adaptabilities.25. According to the first paragraph, Jack _A. got seriously disabled after birthB. had a good time in the place
25、 where he was bornC. ended up wandering in the street at firstD. grew up lonely and sad26. When Jack first came to the authors house, he _A. would cry when he felt lonelyB. was very happy and played wildly in the roomC. had difficulty getting down the stairsD. always needed someone to guide him27. W
26、hich of the following has a similar meaning to the underlined word “disoriented”？A. Hurt. B. Caught. C. Lost. D. Broken.28. What can we conclude from the last paragraph?A. Jack needs peoples pity.B. All disabled cats have strong adaptabilities.C. People always feel sad for Jack.D. Jacks story has in
27、spired people.CCan you remember the first time you learned to ride a bike or drive a car？Learning these skills changed your life forever and opened up new horizons(视野). Learning about computers can be like learning how to ride a bike or drive a car. Once you have invested the time to master the skil
28、ls, you will never go back to the old days. The new technology is simply too convenient and too powerful.Technological developments through the years have enabled us to do more with less effort. We have continuously looked for better ways of doing things. Each invention and new development has allow
29、ed us to extend our capabilities. Today we see one of the most dramatic technologies ever developedthe computer. It extends the capabilities of our minds.Computers have saved organizations millions of dollars. Furthermore，these same computer systems have opened up new opportunities that would have g
30、one undiscovered or neglected(忽视). The computer may multiply what we can do, and the return on investment is high. The growth of computer usage is surprising. On the other hand，the computer can do serious damage. Invasion of privacy(侵犯隐私)，fraud(欺诈)，and computerrelated mistakes are just a few shockin
31、g examples. The computer is like a doubleedged sword. It has the ability to cut us free from some activities，but it can also cut deep into profits，personal privacy，and our society in general. How it is used is not a function of technology. It is strictly a function of how people decide to use or mis
32、use this new technology. The choice is yours，and only through a knowledge of computer systems will you be able to avoid the dangers while enjoying the many，many benefits of the computer age.29. The writer thinks learning about computers is like learning how to ride a bike or drive a car because _A.
33、it is simple and practicalB. it needs a lot of practiceC. it leads people to new life experiencesD. it takes much time to master the skills30. According to the passage，computers bring people the following benefits except _A. avoiding mistakes B. saving moneyC. making money D. opening up opportunitie
34、s31. This passage is probably written for _A. computer teachers B. computer producersC. computer learners D. computer programmersDPeople have been wondering why elephants do not develop cancer even though they have a lifespan(寿命) that are similar to humans, living for around 50 to 70 years.Now scien
35、tists believe they know why. A team at the University of Chicago, US has found that elephants carry a large number of genes that stop tumors(肿瘤) developing. To be precise, they found 20 copies of an antitumor gene called TP53 in elephants. Most other species, including humans, only carry one copy.Ac
36、cording to the research, the extra copies of the gene improved the animals sensitivity to DNA damage, which lets the cells quickly kill themselves when damaged before they can go on to form deadly tumors.“An increased risk of developing cancer has stood in the way of the evolution of large body size
37、s in many animals，” the study author Dr Vincent Lynch told The Guardian. If every living cell has the same chance of becoming cancerous, large creatures with a long lifespan like whales and elephants should have a greater risk of developing cancer than humans and mice. But across species, the risk o
38、f cancer does not show a connection with body mass.This_phenomenon was found by Oxford University scientist Richard Peto in the 1970s and later named “Petos paradox(悖论)”. Biologists believe it results from larger animals using protection that many smaller animals do not. In the elephants case, the m
39、aking of TP53 is natures way of keeping this species alive.The study also found that when the same genes were brought to life in mice, they had the same cancer resistance as elephants. This means researchers could use the discovery to develop new treatments that can help stop cancers spreading or ev
40、en developing in the first place.“Nature has already figured out how to prevent cancer，” said Joshua Schiffman, a biologist at the School of Medicine, University of Utah, US. “Its up to us to learn how different animals deal with the problem so that we can use those strategies to prevent cancer in p
41、eople.”32. Why are elephants unlikely to develop cancer?A. They have a rather large body size.B. Their genes suffer no DNA damage.C. Certain genes in their body kill existing tumors.D. They carry many genes to prevent tumors developing.33. According to the passage, what has been a risk in the evolut
42、ion of large animals?A. Deadly tumors. B. The huge body mass.C. Cells killing themselves. D. Sensitivity to DNA damage.34. What does the underlined part “This phenomenon” in Paragraph 5 probably refer to?A. Larger animals have protection from TP53.B. The risk of cancer is not related to body size.C.
43、 Larger animals suffer the same risk of cancer as smaller ones.D. The larger animals are, the bigger risk of cancer they will have.35. What can be concluded from the passage?A. Depending on nature is surely enough to fight against cancer.B. The TP53 genes have proved useful in stopping cancer in peo
44、ple.C. Humans are expected to prevent cancer with the making of TP53.D. The extra copies of elephants genes are used to cure cancer patients.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。A major source of teen stress is school exams, and test anxiety is not uncommon. When you recogni
45、ze your teen is under stress, how can you help your teen stay calm before an exam?Be involved. Parents need to be involved in their teens work. _36_ Sometimes, what he/she looks for is your presenceyou just need to sit with him/her quietly. Also, good communication is of great significance.Talk open
46、ly with your teen, encouraging your teen to express his/her worries and fears. In a word, dont let your teen focus on the worries and fears.Help him/her get organized. _37_ Together, you and your teen can work out a timetable in which he/she can study for what he/she knows will be on test.Provide a
47、calm setting. Help your teen set up a quiet place to study and protect his/her privacy.Give them a nutritious diet. Its important for your teen to eat a healthy, balanced diet during exam times to focus and do his/her best._38_ If this happens, encourage your teen to eat light meals. A healthy diet,
48、 rather than junk food, is good for reducing stress. _39_ Persuade your teenager to get some sleep and/or do something active when he/she needs a real break from study. Making time for relaxation, fun, and exercise is important in reducing stress. Help your teen balance his/her time so that he/she w
49、ill feel comfortable taking time out from study to spend time with friends or rest.Show a positive attitude. _40_ Your panic, anxiety and blame contribute to your teens pressure. Make your teen feel accepted and valued for his/her efforts. Most importantly, reassure your teen that things will be all
50、 right, no matter what the results are.A. A parents attitude will have a deep effect on their teens emotions.B. Exam stress can make some teens lose their appetite.C. They will only make the situation worse.D. Encourage your teen to relax.E. A simple way is to listen.F. Help your teen think about wh
51、at he/she has to study and plan.G. Your teen may also make negative comments about themselves.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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，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。If you want your life to stand for peace and kindness, its helpful to do kind and peaceful things.
52、One of my favorite _41_to do this is by developing my own helping actions. These little acts of _42_are opportunities to be of service and reminders of how good it feels to be kind and _43_We live in a rural area of the San Francisco Bay Area. Most of what we see is _44_ and natural. One of the _45_
53、 to the beauty is the rubbish that some people throw out of their windows as they are _46_on the rural roads. One of the few _47_ to living in the mountainous area is that public services, such as rubbish collection, are less _48_than those are closer to the city.A helping action that I practice _49
54、_with my two children is picking up rubbish in our surrounding area. Weve become so accustomed to doing this that my _50_ will often say to me in pleasant voices, “Theres some rubbish, Daddy, _51_the car！” And if we have _52_， we will often pull over and pick it up. It may seem strange, but we actua
55、lly _53_it. We pick up rubbish in parks, on sidewalks, practically anywhere. Once I even saw a(n)_54_picking up rubbish close to where we live. The man whom I didnt know smiled at me and said, “I _55_saw you doing it, and it seemed like a good idea.”Picking up rubbish is only _56_of an endless suppl
56、y of possible helping actions. You might like holding a door open for people, visiting and _57_lonely elderly people in nursing homes, or removing snow off someone elses driveway. Think of something that seems effortless _58_helpful. Its worthwhile, personally rewarding, and sets a good example. You
57、r acts of kindness can _59_others to do the same things. And everyone _60_from this.41. A. things B. activities C. ways D. places42. A. kindness B. education C. profession D. amusement43. A. polite B. curious C. challenging D. helpful44. A. dirty B. beautiful C. different D. simple45. A. explanation
58、s B. answers C. changes D. weaknesses46. A. running B. walking C. driving D. jumping47. A. reasons B. disadvantages C. principles D. days48. A. available B. important C. satisfying D. dangerous49. A. generally B. casually C. regularly D. accurately 50. A. friends B. parents C. colleagues D. children
59、51. A. stop B. start C. repair D. speed52. A. faith B. time C. money D. material53. A. enjoy B. need C. see D. get54. A. cleaner B. neighbor C. adult D. stranger55. A. seldom B. often C. never D. rarely56. A. many B. that C. one D. all57. A. comforting B. respecting C. treating D. teaching58. A. jus
60、t B. yet C. still D. even59. A. force B. inform C. encourage D. beg60. A. remembers B. ranges C. suffers D. benefits第卷第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)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。Scientists have announced that they have cloned the first human embryo. This has caused much debate r
61、ound the world. Cloning is producing a copy of a plant or an animal _61_ (use) its cells. The first mammal _62_(clone) successfully from an adult cell was Dolly. She was born in 1996 and died in early 2003, at a much _63_(young) age than normal. Ian Wilmut is _64_(shock) that some scientists are con
62、sidering cloning human beings. Although he researches cloning, his _65_(intend) has never been to create copies of humans. However, he thinks researches should pay more attention to creating new tissues and organs _66_ can be used to cure diseases like cancer. Even though human cloning is causing a
63、lot of anxiety, _67_ is good news for those who cannot have their own babies. While cloning human embryos is _68_ (legal) in many countries, some scientists are already working on researches in this field. In China, scientists are doing experiments on cloning animals, as well as cloned tissues to be
64、 used in medical treatment. China has succeeded _69_ producing clones of cows, and _70_(continue) to research ways in which cloning can benefit mankind.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
65、。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仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Stem cell research promises to give us answers to many health problems that affects humans. Stem cells come from embryo, which are human beings in an earliest stage of development, before they are born. An embryo
66、is made of many stem cells. Stem cells are difference from other kinds of cells.They have the ability to change into many different kinds of cell types, such as bone cells or brain cells. Besides, some people think that stem cell research should be stopped. We believe that embryos, which scientists
67、use to get stem cells, are already human. If scientists create embryos and do not let them to develop, they are killing humans. Also, some people think that scientists should not be able to create and destroy life whenever they want to. There is many arguments for and against stem cell research and
68、there is much to learn about it. 第二节书面表达(满分25分)(一)双向翻译(共4小题；每小题2分，满分8分)This is an opening speech from a television debate on the environment. Ms Lin Shuiqing, from the Green Society, is talking about the way vast areas of the world are damaged by chemical waste. She thinks many places have been dest
69、royed and many plants and animals have died. Factories produced large amount of harmful chemicals which go into the atmosphere and make us sick. Much sea life is being destroyed by fishing boats as well. These boats catch large numbers of fish without giving them time to lay eggs, 71.which_will_resu
70、lt_in_a_smaller_number_of_fish_left_for_us_to_eat_in_the_future. There is no debating that we also have a problem with population. The worlds population has grown by six times what it was in 1800. 72.所以削减生产是我们的职责 and reduce the amount of things we make and buy.Mr. Qian Liwei, a business development
71、consultant, thinks that as an economist, he is often seen as being against the environment. In his opinion, when people think of factories, they think of clouds of dirty smoke or a pipe pouring chemical waste into a river. 73.他们想到贪婪的商人躲避责任. They only think about money. What he is here to say is that
72、 having worked side by side with many environmentalists, he knows that a healthy environment and a stable economy should be possible at the same time.There are many factories and industries which control the amount of pollution they produce. 74.The_people_running_these_factories_are_very_concerned_a
73、bout_the_environment_and_are_contributing_to_an_environmentally_friendly_society. We need to stop thinking of companies and money as the enemy!71_72_73_74_(二)作文(满分17分)某超市就是否出售来自克隆动物的食品征集意见。假设你是李华，请你给该超市写一封信，要点如下：1. 你是否赞成超市出售来自克隆动物的食品；2. 你赞成或者反对的理由；3. 你对该超市的建议。注意：词数100左右；信的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。1001 High
74、StreetChangsha, Hunan3 Nov. 2016ManagerBest Food Supermarket500 High StreetChangsha, HunanDear Sir or Madam，_Yours sincerely，Li Hua参考答案1.C【备注】W: Is it your first time at the sports meeting?M: Yes. I have taken part in the long distance race, the high jump and the long jump events.W: Oh, the relay ra
75、ce will start in two minutes. Lets go and have a look.2.B【备注】M: Good evening. My wife and I would like a room, please. Are there any rooms available? We dont have a reservation.W: Let me see. Youre lucky. We have one room left.3.C【备注】W: Where is the MP3 player that was on the desk? I have to return
76、it to my friend.M: My sister was using it last night. Ill get it back at once.4.B【备注】M: Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the school clinic? Im a freshman.W: Yes. Go straight ahead till you come to the teaching building, turn left there, and its on the right, beside the laboratory building.
77、5.A【备注】W: What are you going to do with the money you won on the lottery?M: Im going to buy an apartment for my parents and a leather coat for my sister, but first, Im going to buy a new car for myself.6C7B【备注】W: This is a beautiful park. Do you live around here?M: Yes. My kids are on holiday so I b
78、rought them here to relax.W: What a great place! This is my first time here and I have bought a map with me but could you recommend some other places to me?M: Well, going to the waterfront downtown isnt a bad choice. There is a ferry that you can ride, some good restaurants and a good beach for taki
79、ng a walk.W: How can I get there?M: You see Jackson Street over there? Go straight about 10 blocks from here. When you see 5th Avenue turn left. Follow the street about three miles and you will see it.W: Thanks a lot.8C9B【备注】M: Welcome. What can I do for you?W: Thanks. I would like to buy a sweater
80、for my husband. Next Sunday is his birthday.M: Wow, you are very considerate. Your husband must be very happy.W: Thank you. Can you help me?M: OK, this way please. This is the sweater zone. What about this one? This is a bestseller.W: It looks a little old.M: What about this one? It looks quite youn
81、g.W: The style and the size are good. Can you try it on? His figure is just like yours.M: OK.Look, it looks like this. And we have this style in five colors. Which color would you like?W: Wow, good. He likes green and black. But I think blue suits him best. How much is it?M: Its one hundred and eigh
82、ty yuan. And we discount now. If your payment exceeds 150 yuan, you can get 10 percent off.W: OK, thats it. Ill buy one.10A11B12C【备注】M: Waitress, this menu is in Chinese. Would you mind giving me the English menu?W: Actually, its in English and French, too, but its just in smaller print. Look here.M
83、: Thanks. OK, Id like to order fried fish with tomato sauce and roast lamb.W: Just the two?M: Oh, wait a moment. I also need the vegetable salad for my wife. She likes it.W: Anything else?M: And also French onion soup. It is my fathers favorite. Thats enough.W: OK, Ive written them down. Well serve
84、the dishes as soon as possible.M: Oh, my family havent got here yet, so could you please serve the food in half an hour?W: I see. No problem, Sir.13C14B15C16C【备注】W: Hello, Terry, I hear that you have rented a house. What is it like?M: Its big; its a little old and mostly wooden inside. It has three
85、bedrooms and one has a balcony, and there is also a kitchen and a bathroom.W: Which is your bedroom?M: The one with a balcony. We use one as a spare room and the other one is my roommates bedroom.W: Oh, OK. So you have a roommate? Is he a student, too?M: No. He is a doctor.W: So whats it like having
86、 a roommate?M: It is good. I like living alone, but sometimes its nice to come home and have someone there. And my roommate likes to cook and do the cleaning. He always cooks dinner for me.W: Wow, thats nice. So you dont do the cleaning?M: No, we do the cleaning together.W: Well, what kind of things
87、 does he make for you?M: Last night he made dumplings. Sometimes he makes noodles and fruit juice.W: And how do they taste?M: They are delicious. I like everything he makes.17C18C19A20B【备注】Du Fu Thatched Cottage used to be the former home of Du Fu. Located in the western suburbs of Chengdu, the spot
88、 is marked by a stream, ancient architecture and ageold trees.Du Fu was talented. When he was young he wanted to get a good job in the government. Unfortunately, he was rejected several times. He was in his fifties when he began to serve as a minor official in Changan (Xian)Du Fu was not a skilled s
89、urvivor in government politics. He was dismissed in the form of a transfer to the post of personnel administrator in Huazhou. Du Fu soon gave up this minor post in disgust and set off with his family to Qinzhou in the northwest. After a short stay he moved on again, and in 759 he arrived in Chengdu.
90、 He set up a modest cottage with some money that he borrowed from a friend who served as a local governor. In the cottage he had a simple and peaceful life for three years, writing about 240 poems, mostly inspired by the cottage, the stream nearby and the scenery in Chengdu. These poems give the imp
91、ression that he was happier in Chengdu than at any other time in his life. The poems of this period seem relaxing and happy.21B【解析】推理判断题。根据第一段Lastly, dont forget to enter our sweepstakes (抽奖) for a chance to win a personal session with one of our career experts!可知如果幸运的话，就有机会接近职业专家。故选B项。22B【解析】细节理解题。
92、根据小标题Top cities for hiring: Houston, Texas; Chicago, Illinois; Columbus, Ohio及Without warehouse workers, everything weve ever purchased would still be sitting in a building somewhere.可知如果一名雇员想在哥伦布工作的话，他可以去当仓库工人。故选B项。23D【解析】细节理解题。根据文中. along with countless other tasks essential to keeping a company w
93、ellpeopled.可知人力资源经理的工资是丰厚的。故选D项。24C【解析】标题归纳题。文章中的第一句话Its AOL Jobs Week.是主题句，接下来分段介绍了几种工作。故选C项。【备注】这是一则说明文。主要介绍了几种不同种类的工作。25B【解析】推理判断题。根据第一段可知，Jack周围有很多小猫陪他玩，并且总是有孩子们围着他，孩子们也喜欢他。所以Jack应该过得很开心。故选B项。26C【解析】细节理解题。根据He went through a time when he could climb the stairs, but couldnt get down.可知Jack刚开始来到作者
94、家时，下楼梯很困难。故选C项。27C【解析】词义猜测题。根据Every now and then when he gets disoriented hell stop and cry. But we just call his name and talk to him and it isnt long before he finds his way back to us.可知我们叫他的名字并且与他谈话，不久之后他就找到路了，因此这里指的是当他迷路时会停下来大叫。A项意为伤害；B项意为抓住；C项意为迷路；D项意为打碎的。根据句意故选C项。28D【解析】推理判断题。根据最后一段Jack is tr
95、uly an inspiration. 可知Jack的故事鼓舞了人。故选D项。【备注】这是一则记叙文。主要讲述了一只叫做Jack的小猫，虽然身患残疾，但是慢慢适应了生活，还用自己的故事鼓舞了许多人。29C【解析】推理判断题。根据第一段中“Learning these skills changed your life forever and opened up new horizons(视野).Learning about computers can be like learning how to ride a bike or drive a car”可知，作者认为，学电脑跟学骑车或开车一样，能
96、让人的视野更开阔。由此可推断出，学电脑能让人们有新的生活体验。故答案选C。30A【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Computers have saved organizationsmillions of dollars”可知，B项是电脑给人们带来的好处；根据“Furthermore，these same computer systems have opened up new opportunities that wouldhave gone undiscovered or neglected”可知，D项也是电脑给人们带来的好处；根据“The computer may multiply wh
97、at we can do，and the return on investment is high”可知，C项也是电脑给人们带来的好处。根据排除法可判断出，A项符合题意。31C【解析】推理判断题。这篇文章主要讲述的是学习应用电脑的优缺点以及注意事项。由此可推断出，这篇文章主要是写给学习应用电脑的那些人看的。故答案选C。【备注】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了学习电脑应用的优缺点以及注意事项。32D【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段A team at the University of Chicago, US has found that elephants carry a large number o
98、f genes that stop tumors(肿瘤) developing.美国芝加哥大学的一个团队发现大象携带大量的基因，阻止肿瘤的发展。可知大象不得癌症是因为本身具有的基因问题。故选D项。33A【解析】细节理解题。根据第四段If every living cell has the same chance of becoming cancerous, large creatures with a long lifespan like whales and elephants should have a greater risk of developing cancer than huma
99、ns and mice.可知体型大的的动物患肿瘤的风险更大。故选A项。34B【解析】推理判断题。根据第四段最后一句But across species, the risk of cancer does not show a connection with body mass.可知癌症并不与体型有关。因此This phenomenon指的是这种现象。故选B项。35C【解析】推理判断题。根据文中The study also found that when the same genes were brought to life in mice, they had the same cancer re
100、sistance as elephants.This means researchers could use the discovery to develop new treatments that can help stop cancers spreading or even developing in the first place.可知这项研究被用于老鼠身上时，他们有着和大象同样的抗癌能力。这意味着研究人员可以用这个发现去开发新的治疗方法，这种治疗方法可以帮助阻止癌症的扩散，甚至一开始就阻止其发展。再根据第二段 they found 20 copies of an antitumor g
101、ene called TP53 in elephants.可知这项研究指的是TP53的发现。综上所述，可推断出C项正确。【备注】这是一则说明文。主要介绍了大象为何很少患癌症的原因，这对人类治疗肿瘤具有非常重要的意义。36E【解析】根据下文的句子“What they look for is your presence to talk, to cry, or simply to sit with them quietly.”他们寻求的是你的出现谈话，大喊，或是安静地和他们坐在一起。可知这里是：最好的事情就是听。故选E。37F【解析】根据下文的句子“Together, you and your te
102、en can work out a timetable in which she can study for what she knows will be on the test.”你和你的孩子可以一起制定一个时间表，她可以根据它学习考试中将出现的内容。，可知这里是：帮助你的孩子思考要学习什么并有根据地做出计划。故选F。38B【解析】根据下文的句子“If this happens, encourage your teen to eat light meals or sandwiches.”如果这个发生，鼓励孩子吃清淡的饮食或三明治。可知这里是：考试压力会让年轻人失去胃口。故选B。39D【解析】
103、根据下文的句子“Persuade your teenager to get some sleep and /or do something active when she needs a real break from studying.”当孩子真地需要在学习之余休息的时候。鼓励孩子去睡觉或做一些积极的事情。可知这里是：鼓励你的孩子放松。故选D。40A【解析】根据下文的句子“Your panic, anxiety and blame contribute to your teens pressure.”你的恐惧，焦虑和责备会导致孩子的压力。可知这里是：父母的态度会影响孩子的情绪。故选A。【备注
104、】年轻人很大的压力是来自考试，作为家长怎么缓解孩子的考试压力，文章给出了建议。41C【解析】根据上文“If you want your life to stand for peace and kindness, its helpful to do kind, peaceful things.”可知作者最喜欢的做善良、宁静的事情的方法就是养成自己帮助他人的好习惯。ways方法。故C正确。42A【解析】根据上文“by developing my own helping rituals”可知这些小小的善意的行动就是服务的机会。kindness善意。故A正确。43D【解析】根据上文“by develo
105、ping my own helping rituals”可知善良和乐于助人的感觉很好。helpful乐于助人的。故D正确。44B【解析】根据下文“One of the to the beauty”可知作者生活在旧金山海湾，看见的是美丽的自然景色。beautiful美丽的。故B正确。45D【解析】根据下文“the litter that some people throw out of their windows”可知这个美丽的地方的缺点之一就是人们开车的时候所扔的垃圾。weaknesses弱点，缺点。故D正确。46C【解析】根据本句中“throw out of their windows”说明
106、人们是在开车。drive开车。故C正确。47B【解析】根据后句“litter collection”可知本句叙述的是生活在乡下地区的不足之处。disadvantages 缺点，劣势。故B正确。48A【解析】本句表示乡下地区可以获得的垃圾收集要比城里的更少。available存在的，可以利用的，可以得到的。故A正确。49C【解析】根据“A helping ritual”可知作者和孩子经常做的帮助他人的习惯就是捡垃圾。regularly有规律地，经常地。故C正确。50D【解析】根据上文的“with my two children”可知应该是作者的孩子（children）经常对他说。故D正确。51A
107、【解析】根据下文“we will often pull over and pick it up.”可知当孩子看见垃圾的时候，应该让我停车捡垃圾。stop停止。故A正确。52B【解析】根据上下文，可知这里是：如果我有时间（time），我就会停车捡起垃圾，而不是信誉，金钱或者材料。故B正确。53A【解析】根据but，可知这里是：虽然我们经常停车捡垃圾听起来很奇怪，但是我们很享受这样的事情。enjoy享受，喜欢。故A正确。54D【解析】根据下句“The man whom I didnt know”可知这是我不认识的陌生人（stranger）。故D正确。55B【解析】根据上文可知作者经常这样做，所以这
108、个陌生人对他说：“我经常看见你这样做，似乎是一个好主意”。often经常。故B正确。56C【解析】根据下文“You might like holding a door open for people, visiting”可知捡垃圾只是帮助他人的诸多习惯之一。 one of.“之一”。故C正确。57A【解析】根据上文“You might like holding a door open for people,”可知本句是在列举帮助他人的例子。也许你会喜欢给陌生人开门，去看望并安慰孤寡老人。comfort安慰。故A正确。58B【解析】想想那些似乎不要太多努力，但是对他人很有帮助的事情吧。两者之间存
109、在着转折关系。yet然而。故B正确。59C【解析】你善意的行为可以鼓励他人做同样的事情。encourage鼓励。故选C。60D【解析】你善意的行为可以鼓励他人做同样的事情。每个人都会从中受益。benefit使受益。故D正确。【备注】本文通过描述自己和孩子经常捡垃圾来帮助自己所生活的社区公共服务。告诉我们要伸出友爱之手去帮助他人。61has caused【解析】根据上文“Scientists have announced that they have cloned the first human embryo.”（科学家已经宣布他们克隆了第一个人类胚胎。）可知下面的句子也使用现在完成时。句意：这
110、已经导致了全世界的讨论。主语是单数。故填has caused。62if【解析】句意：如果你克隆一个胚胎，你就能制造有价值的人类器官。这是条件状语从句。故填if。63that/which【解析】这句话使用定语从句，先行词是human tissues ，指物，定语从句中缺少主语，用关系代词that或which引导。64with【解析】词组：toy with戏弄。故填with。65producing【解析】词组on ones way to doing sth某人即将做某事。这里的to是介词，后面接动名词。故填producing。66using【解析】句意：克隆是用植物或动物的细胞制造出植物或动物的精
111、确的复制版。这里需要方式状语，using相当于by using。故填using。67successfully【解析】修饰动词cloned用副词形式。故填successfully。68died【解析】时间是in early 2003,谓语用一般过去时。故填died。69than【解析】at a much younger age 有比较级，和than搭配。70However【解析】根据上文“When she was born, many people were worried that cloning would lead to more diseases in the animal world.
112、”可知说的是克隆的优点，接下来的句子“the scientists were praised for their wonderful scientific advance.”（研究克隆的科学家总是被赞扬）。可知两句话是转折关系。因为横线后面有逗号，不能用连词，而应该用副词。故填However。【备注】文章介绍克隆技术的优点和缺点，引发读者的思考。71.Stem cell research promises to give us answers to many health problems that humans. Stem cells come from ， which are human
113、beings in earliest stage of development, before they are born. An embryo is made many stem cells. Stem cells are from other kinds of cells.They have the ability to change into many different kinds of cell types, such as bone cells or brain cells.， some people think that stem cell research should be
114、stopped. believe that embryos, which scientists use to get stem cells, are already human. If scientists create embryos and do not let them to develop, they are killing humans. Also, some people think that scientists should not be able to createdestroy life whenever they want to. Theremany arguments
115、for and against stem cell research and there is much to learn about it.【解析】考查谓语动词单复数。problems后面是that引导的定语从句，that指代的是problems，因此定语从句中的谓语动词用复数形式，故把affects改为affect。考查名词单复数。这句话的意思是干细胞来自于胚胎，不只是一个胚胎，所以应该用复数形式。故把embryo改为embryos。考查冠词。这里指的是在发展的最早阶段，是最高级形式，故把an改为the。考查介词。be made of由制成（看得出材料）；be made from由制成（看
116、不出原材料）。这句话指的是胚胎是由许多干细胞制成的，是看不出原材料的，故把of该为from。考查词性。be为系动词，后面应该用形容词形式，be different from.与不同。考查副词。前面介绍的是干细胞的好处，接下来是反对的观点，前后是转折关系，故把besides该为However。考查人称代词。这里指代的内容是some people，所以应该用they来代指。考查非谓语动词。let为使役动词，应该用动词原形做宾语补足语。故去掉to。考查连词。这句话指的是一些人认为科学家不能创造生命或者破坏生命，所以把and该为or。考查谓语动词。There be结构中，谓语动词用就近原则，many
117、argument为复数名词，所以把is该为are。【备注】这是一则议论文。主要讨论了应不应该进行干细胞研究。72这将导致我们将来食用的鱼的数目越来越小73So it is our duty to cut back on production74They think of greedy businessmen hiding from their responsibilities75经营这些工厂的人们非常关心环境并正在为建立环境友好型社会做出贡献76.1001 High StreetChangsha, Hunan3 Nov. 2016ManagerBest Food Supermarket500
118、High StreetChangsha, HunanDear Sir or Madam，I am writing about your plan to sell food from cloned animals in your supermarket. I have done some research. I went online and to the library to find as much information as possible about food from cloned animals. On a personal note, I am not for the plan
119、.The reasons why I hold this view are as follows. First of all, I agree that the most important thing is that, since cloning is quite a new scientific technology, no one knows whether food from cloned animals is safe for people to eat, especially in the long term. Whats more, cloning is not very che
120、ap at present, so most people will not be able to afford to buy food from cloned animals in supermarkets. Last but not least, I think such food will not taste as delicious as normal food.In summary, I insist that you not sell food from cloned animals in your supermarket. Or, at least, you should sell both normal food and food from cloned animals, so customers can choose as they want.Yours sincerely,Li Hua
