1、英语试卷I. 完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。 Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people to climb the West Face of the Siula Grande in the Andes mountains. They reached the top 1 , but on their way back conditions were very 2 . Joe fell and broke his leg. But Simo
2、n decided to risk his 3 and try to lower Joe down the mountain on a rope. As they 4 down, the weather got worse. Then another 5 occurred. They couldnt see or hear each other and, by 6 , Simon lowered his friend over the edge of a precipice(峭壁). It was 7 for Joe to climb back or for Simon to pull him
3、 up. Joes 8 was pulling Simon slowly towards the precipice. Finally, after more than an hour in the dark and the icy cold, Simon had to make a(n) 9 . In tears, he cut the rope. Joe 10 into a large crevasse(裂缝) in the ice below. He had no food or water and he was in terrible pain. He couldnt walk, bu
4、t he 11 to get out of the crevasse and started to 12 towards their camp, nearly ten kilometers 13 . Simon had 14 the camp at the foot of the mountain. He thought that Joe must be 15 , but he still hoped for a miracle(奇迹). Three days later, in the middle of the night, he heard Joes voice. He couldnt
5、believe it. Joe was there, a few meters from their tent, still alive.1. A. hurriedly B. carefully C. successfully D. early2. A. difficult B. similar C. special D. normal3. A. fortune B. time C. health D. life4. A. lay B. settled C. went D. looked5. A. damage B. storm C. change D. trouble6. A. mistak
6、e B. chance C. choice D. luck7. A. unnecessaryB. practical C. important D. impossible8. A. height B. weight C. strength D. equipment9. A. promise B. planC. decisionD. attempt10. A. jumped B. fell C. escaped D. backed11. A. managed B. planned C. waited D. hoped12. A. run B. skate C. move D. march13.
7、A. around B. away C. above D. along14. A. headed for B. travelled C. left for D. returned to15. A. dead B. hurt C. weak D. lateII. 语篇填空 (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。 There has been a recent trend in the food service industry toward lower fat content and less salt. This trend
8、, 16 was started by the medical community with a method of fighting heart disease, has had some unintended side 17 such as overweight and heart disease the very thing the medical community was trying to fight. Fat and salt are very important parts of a diet. They are required 18 (process) the food t
9、hat we eat, to recover 19 injury and for several other bodily functions. When fat and salt 20 (remove) from food, the food tastes as if it is missing something. As a result, people will eat more food to try to make up for that something missing. Even 21 (bad), the amount of fast food that people eat
10、 22 (go) up. Fast food is full of fat and salt; by eating more fast food people will get more salt and fat than they need in their diet. 23 (have) enough fat and salt in your meals will reduce the urge to snack(吃点心) between meals and will improve 24 taste of your food. However, be careful not to go
11、to extremes. Like anything, it is possible to have too much of both, which is not good for the 25 (healthy).III. 阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Their cheery song brightens many a winters day. But robins are in danger of wearing themselves out by singing too much. Robin
12、s(知更鸟) are singing all nightas well as during the day, British-based researchers say. David Dominoni, of Glasgow University, said that light from street lamps, takeaway signs and homes is affecting the birds biological clock, leading to them being wide awake when they should be asleep. Dr. Dominoni,
13、 who is putting cameras inside nesting boxes to track sleeping patterns, said lack of sleep could put the birds health at risk. His study shows that when robins are exposed to light at night in the lab, it leads to some genes being active at the wrong time of day. And the more birds are exposed to l
14、ight, the more active they are at night. He told people at a conference, “There have been a couple of studies suggesting they are increasing their song output at night and during the day they are still singing. Singing is a costly behaviour and it takes energy. So by increasing their song output, th
15、ere might be some costs of energy.” And it is not just robins that are being kept awake by artificial light. Blackbirds and seagulls are also being more nocturnal. Dr Dominoni said, “In Glasgow where I live, gulls are a serious problem. I have people coming to me saying “You are the bird expert. Can
16、 you help us kill these gulls? During the breeding(繁殖) season, between April and June, they are very active at night and very noisy and people cant sleep.” Although Dr Dominoni has only studied light pollution, other research concluded that robins living in noisy cities have started to sing at night
17、 to make themselves heard over loud noise.26. According to Dr Dominonis study, what cause robins to sing so much?A. The breeding season. B. The light in modernC. The dangerous environment.D. The noise from heavy machinery.27. What is the researchers concern over the increase of birds song output?A.
18、The environment might be polluted. B. The industry cost might be increased.C. The birds health might be damaged.D. The peoples hearing might be affected.28. What does the underlined word “nocturnal” in Paragraph 5 mean?A. Active at night.B. Inactive at night.C. Active during the day.D. Inactive duri
19、ng the day.29. What do we know about robins living in noisy cities according to the text?A. They hear people make loud noise.B. They stop singing because of the loud noise.C. Theyre killed because they make much noise.D. They raise their voice to sing at night.答案：1-5 CADCD6-10 ADBCB11-15 ACBDA16. which17. effects18. to process19. from20. are removed21. worse22. goes23. Having24. the25. health26-29 BCAD