1、阶段综合检测(二)第二部分阅读理解 (共两节,满分40分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AMonday810a.m.TECHNOLOGY Information Technology (IT)Using the Internet In this lesson,students learn how to surf the Internet safely and effectively.There will also be information about using different search engine
2、s.Finally,this lesson teaches students about the best websites to use to continue their education online.1012a.m.ARTS10:00a.m.DRAMAStudents learn the play that the teacher gave before class.During this lesson,students will have the chance to act out roles with other students.11:00a.m.PAINTING WITH W
3、ATERCOLOURSStudents learn the play that the teacher gave before class.During this lesson,students will have the chance to act out roles with other students.LUNCH12 pm.SCIENCES Biology/ChemistryStudents can choose which class to attend.In biology this week,the topic is Human Body.Students will learn
4、about how it works.Alternatively,students can study chemistry.This class takes place in the science lab,and this week students learn about H2 and O2.24 pm.SPORTSStudents learn about the skills in a certain sport by watching video to see real action from past games.And then,students will play a short
5、 match lasting 45 minutes.This week,the sports are football (for boys) and tennis (for girls).HOMEWORKITthe teacher will give students websites to look up at home.(about 20 minutes)Dramastudents have to learn a part for the next lesson.(about 40 minutes)Biology/Chemistrystudents have to write a shor
6、t report.(about 20 minutes)【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文,主要介绍了星期一的课程安排,目的是吸引学生来上课。1At ,students are having a painting lesson.A10:30 am.B11:35 am.C1:30 pm. D2:15 pm.B细节理解题。根据第三条信息中的“11:00a.m.”及“PAINTING WITH WATERCOLOURS”可知, 水彩画课于上午11点开始,上午11点35分的时候,学生们正在学习水彩画,故B项正确。2The underlined word “Alternatively” is closest i
7、n meaning to “ ”AAs another choice BFor this reasonCAt the same time DIn other wordsA词义猜测题。根据画线词前的“Students can choose which class to attend.”可知,学生可以选择上生物课还是化学课,前面介绍了生物课,此处是说学生也可以在科学实验室里学习化学,画线词词义为“或者、另一个选择”,故A项正确。3The information in the table is mainly for students to Atake classes Bdo their homewo
8、rkCchoose teachers Dorganize hobby groupsA推理判断题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了星期一的课程安排,目的自然是吸引学生来上课,故A项正确。【解题策略】词义猜测题的难度较大,画线词的上下文往往是答案的依据所在,例如本篇第2题,根据画线词前的“Students can choose which class to attend.”可知,学生可以选择上生物课还是化学课,前面介绍了生物课,此处是说学生也可以在科学实验室里学习化学,画线词词义为“或者、另一个选择”。BEmmy Combs, 17, lost her hair as a young girl due
9、 to the autoimmune disorder, a disease which caused complete loss of hair all over her body.From the age of five until she was 16, Emmy wore bandanas(花绸巾) to cover her head.But in May last year, she made the decision to stop wearing them.Emmy admitted that taking her bandana off for the first time w
10、as a fearful experience, but her close friends and family stuck by her.“It was time to try new things and I have always wanted to grow out of wearing bandanas,” Emmy said.“My friends and family pushed me to go through with it and Im glad that they did.Even though it does not seem that hard to do, it
11、 was one of the hardest things that I have ever done.It was stressful, but I had my friends and family by my side the entire time.”“I have always been a confident person to others and myself.I was at a very young age when it happened, however over the many years of growing up with it the reaction I
12、usually get from people ranges from just curiosity and kind, generous comments.Sometimes I will get an occasional rudesounding comment, however I have never let it get to me.”Emmy taught herself how to use makeup to improve her natural features and replace the ones shes missing, such as eyebrows and
13、 lashes.She shares her makeup looks on her blog and is committed to helping others be confident with their appearance.“I have learned over the past 17 years of my life that you control how you want to live your life.You choose the lifestyle that makes you happy, ” she said.4How did Emmy feel when sh
14、e decided to show her hairless head?AConfident. BNervous.CLighthearted. DAshamed.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了小女孩Emmy Combs因自身免疫紊乱而失去了她的头发,她一直用花绸巾遮头,后来在家人和朋友的鼓励和陪伴下克服压力障碍,摘掉花绸巾,勇敢面对自己,快乐生活的励志故事。B细节理解题。根据“Emmy admitted that taking her bandana off for the first time was a fearful experience, but her close friend
15、s and family stuck by her.”可知选B。5What did Emmy do towards unkind comments on her hairless head?AShe was angry.BShe felt deeply hurt.CShe just ignored them.DShe talked back.C细节理解题。根据“Sometimes I will get an occasional rudesounding comment, however I have never let it get to me.”可知选C。6Why did Emmy sho
16、w her makeup looks on her blog?AShow her beauty.BShow her courage.CShow her makeup skills.DInspire others.D细节理解题。根据“She shares her makeup looks on her blog and is committed to helping others be confident with their appearance.”可知,她是在鼓励他人对自己要有信心,故选D。7What life lesson has she learnt?AJust follow her h
17、eart.BFace challenges bravely.CDevelop herself to the fullest.DJust accept what it is.A推理判断题。根据“I have learned over the past 17 years of my life that you control how you want to live your life.You choose the lifestyle that makes you happy,”she said.可知,Emmy是按照自己想要的生活方式生活,也就是她遵从了自己的内心,故选A。CFor centuri
18、es,people wondered how big the Earth was.Unfortunately,although the Earth was flat,no one was able to figure out its size.Gradually,however,people began to realize that the Earth was really round.Then,in the third century BC(2,300 years ago),a Greek man named Eratosthenes had an idea.Eratosthenes wa
19、s sure that the Earth was a sphere.He used the sun and geometry(几何学) to figure out the size of the Earth.He calculated that the circumference(圆周) of the Earth was 28,600 miles(46,000 kilometers)The true size of the Earth is 25,000 miles(40,000 kilometers)Eratosthenes measurement was wrong,but it was
20、 very close to the truth.For many centuries after Eratosthenes lived,people made maps of the Earth.However,they did not know very much about the world outside of Europe,Asia,and North Africa.Mapmakers could not draw accurate maps of the Earth until people began traveling around the world in the fift
21、eenth century,mapping small areas each time.In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries,people began making correct maps of countries,but the first accurate maps of the world were not made until the 1890s.Maps today are reliable,inexpensive,and easy to understand.People depend on maps every day.What
22、would our lives be like without them?【语篇解读】文章介绍了地球是圆的的发现过程及地图绘制的过程。8A sphere is a Alarge shape BplanetCball shapeDmember of the sun familyC细节理解题。根据第二段Eratosthenes was sure that the Earth was a sphere.和He calculated that the circumference(圆周) of the Earth was 28,600 miles(46,000 kilometers)可知sphere是球
23、形,故选C。9Whats a synonym(同义词) for “figure out”?Ageometry BcalculateCmake out DunderstandB词义猜测题。no one was able to figure out its size.指没有人能够计算出它的大小,figure out “计算”,与calculate同义,故选B。10The first correct maps of the world were made Ain the 15th century Bin the 18th centuryCin the 19th century Din the 20t
24、h centuryC细节理解题。根据倒数第二段the first accurate maps of the world were not made until the 1890s.可知世界上最早的精确地图是19世纪90年代出现的,故选C。11When did map makers begin to draw correct maps of the Earth?AWhen people began to travel around the world.BWhen people knew the size of the Earth.CWhen people knew the shape of th
25、e Earth.DBefore people traveled around the world.A细节理解题。根据倒数第二段Mapmakers could not draw accurate maps of the Earth until people began traveling around the world in the fifteenth century,mapping small areas each time.可知到15世纪人们开始环游世界,地图制作者们才绘制出了精确的地球地图。DIn Armenia,when a babys first tooth arrives,ofte
26、n in four to seven months,a celebration takes place known as the “agra hadig” or “atam hatik”As part of the celebration,objects related to different professions are placed in front of a child.Whichever object a baby chooses first is thought to be a sign of where the childs professional talent lies.W
27、ith the appearance of teeth,a child can begin to eat solid food.It is believed to be a proper time to predict what the future holds.“Parents may arrange the future life of their children by offering only those objects that stand for respectable professions,” said Professor Antonyan from Yerevan Stat
28、e University.“A book for a writer; a pencil for an artist or a designer; a coin for a businessman.” Parents can also game the selection by putting objects nearer to or farther from their kids reach.At one recent celebration,“the father of the baby asked to place a ladle(长柄勺) a bit far from his daugh
29、ter to save her from a future of a housewife,” Antonyan said.In the earliest written records of the event,from the 19th century,just two objects were put before the teething child.But the prediction then was not about an adult profession.In the event,holding a knife meant a brother was on the way,a
30、comb or a mirror a sister.“The prediction for the future profession was developed in the modernized environment of Soviet Armenia when the future career would determine the babys life,” Antonyan said.Today,teethshaped cakes,toys and balloons are popular party favors at these celebrations.【语篇解读】本文是一篇
31、说明文。文章主要讲的是亚美尼亚的传统庆典。12After the Armenian children have the first tooth,a celebration is held to Apredict their future jobsBhonor their skills of eatingCknow if they are healthyDunderstand what they like to eatA推理判断题。根据第一段中In Armenia,when a babys first tooth arrives,often in four to seven months,a c
32、elebration takes place known as the “agra hadig” or “atam hatik”As part of the celebration,objects related to different professions are placed in front of a child.可知,在亚美尼亚孩子长出第一颗牙齿后,人们会举行庆祝活动来预测他们未来的工作。13What can we learn from Paragraph 3?AParents can change childrens future by changing the objects.
33、BA girl picking up a ladle is often considered to become a cook.CA book is often put farther than a ladle for a baby to choose.DParents can influence their childrens choices in the celebration.D推理判断题。根据第三段中“Parents may arrange the future life of their children by offering only those objects that sta
34、nd for respectable professions,” said Professor Antonyan from Yerevan State University.可知,第三段主要讲的是父母可以影响孩子在庆祝活动中的选择。14What may be Antonyans attitude towards the mentioned prediction method?ASupportive BObjectiveCDisappointed DUnconcernedB推理判断题。根据最后一段中“The prediction for the future profession was dev
35、eloped in the modernized environment of Soviet Armenia when the future career would determine the babys life,” Antonyan said.可知,Antonyan对上述预测方法的态度是“客观的”。15What is the text mainly about?AA traditional celebration in Armenia.BHow Armenians celebrate birthdays.CArmenian childrens health problems.DHow c
36、hildhood influences ones future.A主旨大意题。根据第一段中In Armenia,when a babys first tooth arrives,often in four to seven months,a celebration takes place known as the “agra hadig” or “atam hatik”可知,本文主要讲的是亚美尼亚的传统庆典。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。The Thanksgiving day has been
37、alive for hundreds of years.The customs we see in our homes today remind us of ancient celebrations of harvest,thankfulness for peace,and the hard work of native Americans.It is made up of stories of those who believe that thanks for blessings is what people must own. 16 Have you wanted to make spec
38、ial gifts?Custom of PrayingFor centuries,Thanksgiving Day is associated with prayers in church and in homes. 17 It is a time,when mankind thanks God for all his blessings and mercy.It is also a day to show gratitude to their friends and relatives for all the good deeds. 18 Everyone follows the custo
39、m of family dinner and reunion every year.Distances dont really matter as relatives can drive down to be with their family.Feasts are usually held at home.It is a time to enjoy their favorite Turkey.Custom of Decoration 19 People beautify their homes,give the interiors a whole new look and feel.They
40、 light lamps to brighten the environment.Tables are adorned with best china and antique silver cutlery to mark the occasion.Custom of sending messagesThanksgiving is a day when people send loving messages and warm wishes to their relatives,colleagues at work place,superiors and subordinates,near and
41、 dear ones. 20 APeople present gifts to friends.BCustom of Family DinnerCPeople like to get together and have turkey.DPeople offer various meal time prayers during the day.ELike Christmas,millions of cards are sent every year.FThanksgiving is a time to decorate homes with wreaths,fresh and dried flo
42、wers.GIt is a day of expressing their feelings through Thanksgiving cards.【语篇解读】本文介绍感恩节的一些风俗习惯。16A根据下句:你想做特别的礼物吗?可知上句的意思应该是:在感恩节人们赠送礼物给朋友。17D根据上句:几个世纪以来,“感恩节”与在教堂和家里祈祷有关。再根据空格下句:这是一个人类感谢上帝带来所有祝福的时候,同时也是一个感激你的朋友和亲人及所有的好事的时候。可知此处要表达的意思是:人们在白天提供各种进餐时间的祈祷。18B此空是小标题。根据下文:每个人都遵循家庭聚餐和团圆的习俗。距离并不重要,因为亲戚可以开车去
43、跟他们的家人团聚。可知此处指的是家宴习俗。19F本段标题是:装饰习俗。本空是段落首句。根据下文:人们美化家园,给内部一个全新的外观和感觉。他们点灯照亮周围环境。桌子也挂有最好的瓷器、古玩银餐具以示庆祝。可知感恩节是人们装饰房屋,用清新干花点缀房间的时间。20G根据上句:感恩节是人们送爱的信息和温馨的祝愿给他们的亲戚、同事、上司和下属、极亲密的人的一个节日。可知这一天他们通过赠送感恩节贺卡来表达自己的感受。【解题策略】七选五阅读题,有部分题出现在每一段的开始位置,若问题在段首与后文是并列、转折、因果关系等。着重阅读后文第一、二句,锁定线索信号词,然后在选项中查找相关特征词。一般来说正确答案与它后
44、面的一句话在意思上是衔接的,所以通常情况下,这两句话中会有某种的衔接手段。本文第4小题,本空是段落首句。根据下文:人们美化家园,给内部一个全新的外观和感觉。他们点灯照亮周围环境。桌子也挂有最好的瓷器、古玩银餐具以示庆祝。可知感恩节是人们装饰房屋,用清新干花点缀房间的时间。故选F。第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 (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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The Fittingin of Suzy KhanThe first time I saw Suzy Khan,I knew I had
45、to help her.She was really small for her age of 12.The boys in my class often 21 about her and laughed their heads off.She would open a book,pretending to read,with tears dropping on the open page.All I knew was that she was an orphan from Africa.She had just been adopted by a family in town who 22
46、that the best way for her to learn American ways of life was to be with American kids.I looked down at this 23 girl and promised myself that somehow I would help her.But how could I help her 24 in with us? There had to be a 25 One day,when I went into the classroom,I saw that Suzy had 26 her geograp
47、hy book to a picture of a train,and in her notebook,she had made a(n) 27 copy.I was surprised and thought that she could do something in the coming 28 show.So,I took her to see the art teacher,Miss Parker,and showed her what Suzy had 29 “Why,its wonderful,” said Miss Parker,who then showed us a post
48、er she had painted 30 the talent show.“I need more of these,but I just dont have enough 31 Could you help me,Suzy?”On the day of the talent show,Suzys 32 were everywhereall over the hall and all over the school,each one different.“And finally,” said Mr Brown,the schoolmaster,at the end of the show,“
49、we have a (n) 33 award.Im sure youve all noticed the wonderful posters.” Everyone nodded.“One of our own students 34 them.”I could hear everyone whispering.“Who in our school could draw 35 well?”Mr.Brown waited a while before saying,“ 36 this student worked so hard on the posters,she deserves a 37 ,
50、too.Our mystery artist is our new studentSuzy Khan!”Mr.Brown thanked her for all the wonderful posters and gave her a professional artists set.“Thank you,” she cried.I 38 ,at that time when I was looking at her excited face,shed probably never 39 anything in her whole life.Everyone started to 40 the
51、ir hands.Suzy Khan gave them a shy smile and the applause was deafening.I knew then Suzy was going to be all right.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。本文讲了一个非洲来的儿童Suzy被美国家庭收养,为让孩子了解美国生活,他们把孩子送进学校和美国孩子一起学习。但那些美国孩子却经常嘲笑她。一次偶然的机会,“我”发现了她的绘画才能,并把她介绍给艺术老师。艺术老师也认同她的绘画才能,让她帮自己制作才艺秀的海报。在才艺秀结束的时候,校长颁发给Suzy一个特殊的奖项,同学们也认可和接纳了她。21A
52、.joked Bcared Ctrains DworriedA根据语境,这里是说“班里的男孩子会拿她开玩笑,然后就是哄堂大笑。而她也只好眼含泪水地假装看书。”22A.reported Bdecided Ccomplained DquestionedB这个非洲孤儿被美国家庭收养,美国家庭决定(认定)和美国孩子在一起才能让她学会美国的生活方式。decide这里是认定、断定的意思。23A.rich Bproud Ctiny DpopularC根据上文叙述,这个女孩比同龄12岁的孩子都要瘦小,所以“我低头看着这个小小的女孩子,下决心无论如何都要帮助她”。24A.come Bfall Cfit Dtie
53、C我打算帮助这个女孩与大家融洽相处。fit in with适合,与一致。25A.manner Bpattern Cchoice DwayD根据上文决定帮助小女孩与大家一致,必须寻找一个办法/方法。因为这里没有谈到什么方法,所以只能用笼统的方法way。26A.read Btaken Copened DputCSuzy把书打开到火车图片那里。open.to把翻到,to是介词,表达“到地方”。27A.free BperfectCfinal DextraB由下文“why,its wonderful”可知,非常好,与此题选项中的perfect相近。28A.art Btalk Cquiz DtalentD
54、根据后文第30题后的陈述“the talent show”我们知道这是一个才艺秀。29A.colored BwrittenCcarved DdrawnD根据上文陈述,Suzy在画火车,所以这里应该是“我”把她画的东西展示给艺术老师看。30A.at Bafter Cfor DaroundC根据文章内容,这里是老师拿出一张“为才艺秀”做的海报。for意为“为”。31A.room Btime Cpaper DinterestB由该空前面“more”和空后的“help”两个词可知,老师还需要更多的海报,但老师“没有足够的时间”,所以才请Suzy帮忙制作。32A.gifts Bbooks Cphotos
55、 DpostersD上文已谈到,艺术老师想让Suzy帮忙制作一些海报,所以,才艺秀当天应该到处都能看到Suzy制作的海报。33A.special Bthankful Cnational DhopefulA才艺秀当天大家都表演了,还要颁发一个特殊的奖项给制作海报的人,因为制作海报原本不是才艺秀的内容。34A.painted Bfound Cprinted DcollectedA文中这句话的意思说“我们一个学生画了这些海报”,除了draw以外,我们还可以使用paint一词,表示绘画。35A.very Bthat Cquite DtooBthat wellso well。36A.If BThough
56、 CUnless DSinceDsincenow that/because。37A.prize BthankCrest DplaceA因为努力画了这些海报,这位同学值得奖励。38A.replied Brealized Cremembered DregrettedB该空描写作者的思想活动,是意识到她从来没有拥有过什么,这些成就和别人的承认第一次让她意识到自己的能力和重要。39A.offered Bvalued Cowned DcontrolledC因为是外来的移民,没有融入大家的生活中,这次活动让大家看到了她拥有的东西。40A.clap Bwave Craise DshakeA因为她画得好,得到
57、校长表扬,才能得到大家认可,所以大家为她鼓掌。clap ones hands鼓掌。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。Pollution takes away all the beauty of the beaches of Hawaii.I hate to go to the beaches on 41._(sun) weekends and see rubbish bags 42._ (lie) on the sand,cigarette butts(烟头)43._(bury) in the sand,and so
58、da cans floating in the ocean.One thing that really annoys me is that I see tourists who visit Hawaii leave their rubbish on the beaches.I was always taught after drinking soda to throw the can into the place 44._ it should stay atthe trash can.Another thing that annoys me is that some people walk r
59、ight by rubbish 45._ pretend that its not there.The dogs or the fish are not to blame for it.Its our fault and we must blame 46._(we)Everyone has to do his or her part 47._ (solve) this problem.It cant be difficult to do the job.There are a lot of things that we can do.First of all,we can help pick
60、48._ rubbish along the beaches.We could also form organizations that help clean up our beaches.More 49._(important),we need to start now before the beaches 50._(damage) beyond repair.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章叙述的是关于夏威夷海滩的污染。污染夺走了夏威夷海滩的一切美丽。每个人都必须尽自己的一份力量来解决这个问题。更重要的是,在海滩被破坏到无法修复之前,我们必须现在就开始。41sunny考查形容词。此处是形
61、容词修饰名词,故答案为sunny。42lying考查现在分词作后置定语。此处bags和lie之间是主动关系,是现在分词作后置定语,故答案为lying。43buried考查过去分词作后置定语。此处cigarette butts和bury之间是被动关系,是过去分词作后置定语,故答案为buried。44that/which考查定语从句。此处place是先行词,指物,在后面的定语从句中作介词at的宾语,故答案为that/which。45but考查并列连词。句意:另一件让我恼火的事是,有些人从垃圾旁边走过,却假装垃圾不存在。此处表示转折关系,故答案为but。46ourselves考查反身代词。句意:这不
62、能怪狗或鱼。这是我们的错,我们必须责备自己。此处是反身代词作宾语,故答案为ourselves。47to solve考查动词不定式作目的状语。此处是动词不定式作目的状语,故答案为to solve。48up考查固定短语。pick up“拾起,捡起”。49importantly考查副词。此处是副词修饰整个句子。故答案为importantly。50are damaged考查一般现在时态的被动语态。从句的主语beaches是复数形式,和谓语动词damage之间是被动关系,所以句子用一般现在时态的被动语态,故答案为are damaged。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
63、1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间修改作文,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仅限一词;2.只允许修改 10 处,多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。My friend Alice loved diving very much and she dreamed of become a professional diver one day
64、.However,at an age of 14,she got a disease which caused her to become complete deaf.Many people thought a person was deaf wouldnt be able to dive well and advised him to give up.But Alice had thought differently.She went to school on the morning and then spent every afternoon diving.It was really di
65、fficulty for a deaf girl to dive.Therefore,she kept practicing every day.So far she has won several gold medal and is still trying to achieve more.答案My friend Alice loved diving very much and she dreamed of a professional diver one day.However,at age of 14,she got a disease which caused her to becom
66、e deaf.Many people thought a person was deaf wouldnt be able to dive well and advised to give up.But Alice thought differently.She went to school the morning and then spent every afternoon diving.It was really for a deaf girl to dive. ,she kept practicing every day.So far she has won several gold an
67、d is still trying to achieve more.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,得知外教Mr.Hall寒假不回国,想邀请他到你家过春节。请给他写一封信,内容包括:1.时间; 2.一同过节的家人; 3.活动。 词汇:Gala 晚会注意:1.词数100左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。3信的开头结尾已写好,不计入总词数。Dear Mr.Hall,Im Li Hua,your student in the school. Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua【参考范文】Dear Mr.Hall,I am Li Hua,your student in t
68、he school. I want to invite you to my home.We are going to celebrate the Spring Festival on February 16.Its traditionally a time for family reunion,so my parents and my brother will all be there.Well make dumplings together and have a big dinner.Well also play card games and watch the Spring Festival Gala on TV.You may even get a gift from my parents.If youre able to come,Ill go and pick you up at your place.Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua