1、甘肃省通渭县第二中学2016-2017学年高三上学期第二次月考英语试卷(满分：120分，时间：100分钟) 第一部分阅读理解(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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AThere is a popular belief among parents that schools are no longer interested in spelling.No school I have taught in has ever ignored spelling or considered it unimporta
2、nt as a basic skill.There are，however，vastly different ideas about how to teach it，or how much priority it must be given over in general language development and writing ability.The problem is，how to encourage a child to express himself freely and confidently in writing without holding him back with
3、 the complexities of spelling?If spelling becomes the only focal point of his teachers interest，clearly a bright child will be likely to “play safe”He will tend to write only words within his spelling range，choosing to avoid adventurous language.Thats why teachers often encourage the early use of di
4、ctionaries and pay attention to content rather than technical ability.I was once shocked to read on the bottom of a sensitive piece of writing about a personal experience：“This work is terrible！There are far too many spelling errors and your writing is illegible.” It may have been a sharp criticism
5、of the pupils technical abilities in writing，but it was also a sad reflection on the teacher who had omitted to read the essay，which contained some beautiful expressions of the childs deep feelings.The teacher was not wrong to draw attention to the errors，but if his priorities had centered on the ch
6、ilds ideas，an expression of his disappointment with the presentation would have given the pupil more motivation to seek improvement.21Teachers differ in their opinions about Athe difficulties in teaching spellingBthe necessity of teaching spellingCthe complexities of the basic writing skillsDthe rol
7、e of spelling in general language development22The expression “play safe” probably means “ ”Ato write carefullyBto avoid using words one is not sure ofCto do as teachers sayDto use dictionaries frequently23Teachers encourage the use of dictionaries so that Ateachers will have less trouble in correct
8、ing mistakesBstudents will have more confidence in writingCstudents will be able to express their ideas more freelyDstudents will learn to be independent of teachers24The major point discussed in the passage is Athe relationship between spelling and content of a compositionBthe importance of develop
9、ing writing skillsCthe correct way of marking compositionsDthe complexities of spellingBCheaters called “pirates” often use camcorders (便携式摄像机) and cell phones to make illegal copies of blockbusters in the local theater.These pirates then sell those recordings on the street or over the Internet for
10、very low prices.Some share them for free.“Its unfair for people to pirate movies，” says 15yearold Hadaia Azad Ezzulddin.Movie piracy “takes money out of the pockets of thousands of people in the movie industry，” she notes.Victims include famous actors and directors as well as local theater owners an
11、d their employees.Hadaia came up with an idea that could help stop movie piracy.Hadaias idea uses infrared (红外线的) light.This range of light is invisible to the human eye.It is visible，however，to many types of cameras.Theater owners could place small infrared lights on their movie screens.The lights
12、would not disturb people watching the movie.It would，however，distort the recordings made by many types of cameras.To test her idea，Hadaia built a box with a movie screen inside.Then，she projected images on that screen through a hole in the box.She took recordings of those images，using nine different
13、 types of cameras.These included the types found in cell phones as well as camcorders.During some tests，she also turned on light emitting diodes (发光二极管)，or LEDs.The LEDs were embedded (植入的) in a certain place behind the movie screen.They gave out infrared light.Sure enough，she showed，a pirated movie
14、 included odd stripes or spots if it had been recorded while the LEDs were on.It might be possible to use the LEDs to flash the date and time on the movie screen.The information would then appear in the illegal recordings.Theater owners or police might use the information to track down the pirates.C
15、utting down on piracy might get more people into theaters to watch the real movie instead of an illegal copy.Six out of every ten films now produced arent profitable.They dont make enough money to recover how much was spent to make and market them.Such a poor payback can discourage filmmakers from p
16、roducing anything but the types expected to become blockbuster hits.It might also keep smaller theaters from showing a wider variety of movie types.25From what Hadaia says in Paragraph 2，we can infer that Amost people spend less money on pirates movesBthe pirates dont have to pay for the movie ticke
17、tsCtheater owners will increase the price of movie ticketsDshe strongly criticizes those who video movies in the theater26Infrared lights are put on the movie screens to Aadjust the brightness of the movie screensBmake sure the images of movies are darkCmake illegal copies of movies unpleasant to se
18、eDprotect the eyesight of viewers in the darkness27What is the correct order of the steps in Hadaias test?aShe projected pictures on the screen.bShe used cameras to record the pictures.cShe turned on the LEDs placed behind the screen.dShe made a special box with a movie screen inside.Ad，c，a，bBd，b，a，
19、cCb，a，c，d Db，c，a，d28According to the last paragraph，we can know that Aforty percent of movies now are profitableBsmall theaters often choose to show lowcost moviesCmore and more people go to theaters to fight movie piracyDfilmmakers prefer to produce ordinary movies than blockbustersCThe person you
20、are meeting for the first time does not know you and your appearance is usually the first clue he or she evaluates you.But it certainly does not mean you need to look like a model to create a strong and positive first impression.The key to a good impression is to present yourself appropriately.They
21、say a picture is worth a thousand words，and so the “picture” you first present says much about you to the person you are meeting.Is your appearance saying the right things to help create the right first impression?Start with the way you dress.What is the appropriate dress for the meeting or occasion
22、？In a business setting，what is the appropriate business clothes？And ask yourself what the person youll be meeting is likely to wearif your contact is in advertising or the music industry，a pinstripe business suit may not strike the right note!For business and social meetings，appropriate dress also v
23、aries between countries and cultures，so its something that you should pay particular attention to when in an unfamiliar setting or country.Make sure you know the traditions and norms.And what about your personal grooming？Clean and tidy appearance is appropriate for most business and social occasions
24、.A good haircut or shave.Clean and tidy clothes.Neat and tidy makeup.Make sure your grooming is appropriate and helps make you feel “the part”Appropriate dressing and grooming help make a good first impression and also help you feel “the part”，and so feel more calm and confident.Add all of this up a
25、nd you are well on your way to creating a good first impression.29From the passage，we know the key to a good impression is Ato have tidy appearanceBto have a good lookCto present yourself properlyDto wear clean clothes30“The picture” in the fourth paragraph refers to Athe one you boughtByour appeara
26、nce that you presentCthe picture you have painted recentlyDyour photo31It can be inferred from the passage that Aa pinstripe business suit is suitable for the music industryBappropriate dress is different in different countries and culturesCclean and tidy appearance is appropriate for all the busine
27、ss and social occasionsDcreating a good impression is to let yourself look like a modelDI resisted for years becoming anything like my dad or at least acknowledging that I was anything like him because，well，because I wanted to be me，not him; but there I sat at his memorial service several months ago
28、，telling myself，“Youve got a lot more of your dad in you than you think.”Theres this phrase my dad used，and I know Im going to sound rude to complain about it，but it did use to bother me.“Im so proud of you，” he told us kids，whether wed won a sailing race or run a marathon or managed to get a book p
29、ublished.“Im so proud of you.” That should be a good thing，but heres what always went through my unforgiving mind：Youre taking credit for what isnt really yours but mine.“Im so proud of you.” It came out of my dads mouth all the time，on those longdistance calls where I might have mentioned something
30、 that happened at work or when he and Mom came to visit and we showed off the talents of our two boys.I knew the feeling of parental pride well，especially when my boys achieved in ways that were beyond my comprehension and ability，but I looked for other ways to express it.“Thats an incredible story
31、youve written，” I would say about the composition.“I cant believe how fast you solved that problem，” I would admire the work of the math genius.But never just the blanket phrase.But there I was at Dads memorial，about to praise him，thinking that I could say exactly what my brother said，“He lets me be
32、 me.” That was his achievement.In the phrase that I promised I would never utter to my children was a world of forgiveness，care and appreciation.So just the other day when my older son，now a promising manager，sent me an email about the thankyou dinner his latest client threw him，I thought hard for c
33、lever things to say，finally realizing my kids just want what my dad gave me.“Im so proud of you，” I wrote.Just like the old man.32What do we know from Paragraph 1?AThe writer took on his fathers characteristics.BThe writers father loved him more than anyone.CThe writer missed his father in his deepe
34、st heart.DThe writer resisted accepting his fathers love for him.33What did the writer think when his father said “Im so proud of you” ?AHe should work harder.BHis achievement was wrongly claimed by his father.CHis father went too far to praise him.DHe didnt clearly know what his father meant.34How
35、does the writer express his parental pride?ABy knowing well of his kids.BBy inspiring his kids writing.CBy admiring his kids work.DBy being specific about his praise for his kids.35Why did the writer write the five words to his son?AHe accepted his fathers way to show love.BHe wished his kids to ach
36、ieve more.CHe couldnt find another way.DHe wanted to sound affectionate.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 spirit of Thanksgiving is all about showing gratitude for your good fortune and giving those who are less fortunate.36. Try these great ideas to teach your childr
37、en graciousness and goodwill.And dont forgetyou can use these ideas all year around!Visit a hospital.The hospital can be a very lonely place for patients，especially during the holidays.Spend some of your time this holiday season with those who arent able to be at home.37. Ask your kids to pick out a
38、 gift they think a kid like them would love.Volunteer at an animal shelter.Its important to keep your family and friends in mind during the holidays，but dont forget the animals！38. Take your son or daughter to an animal shelter to volunteer for a day，or sign up to volunteer once a week to spread the
39、 love throughout the year.Adopt one of your own，if your family is ready!39 Give a Thanksgiving gift to one or more of the shelters or homes in your community.Your gift can be anything from a turkey to a homemade decoration or a toy.For an extraspecial gift，take time out of your busy holiday schedule
40、 and help out by serving food at a homeless shelter.You undoubtedly will brighten many spirits，including your own.Invite extra guests to join your family for dinner.40 If you know someone who will be alone for the holidays，make him feel loved by inviting him to your familys holiday dinner this year.
41、The more，the merrier!AAnimals have kept us company for thousands of years，so it is essential to live in harmony with them.BHundreds of homeless animals need your time，love and hugs，too.CThe holidays are a time for giving and togetherness.DExpress your thanks this holiday season by involving the whol
42、e family in volunteering，donating，and spreading kindness.E You might visit the childrens hospital and hand out stuffed animals or treats to children who need the extra cheer.FGive a hand to set up a shelter for the homeless.GBring sunshine to people at a shelter by offering gifts.第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45
43、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。My tire was flat.I was on a country road and there were few cars passing by.When I 41 with the tire，a car pulled off the road behind me.I saw a male 42 and said，“Hey，do you need any help？”This young guy was dressed in black.
44、Nearly everything imaginable was tattooed (纹身)I was a little 43 When he asked to give me a 44 ，I 45 someone sitting in his car.That 46 me.Thoughts of robberies flashed through my mind.Suddenly，it began to 47 The rain was so heavy that it hit like a waterfall and made it 48 to finish the tire change.
45、With the car jacked (千斤顶托起) up，which was not safe，I was 49 to get in my own car.“Get in my car，” he insisted.“Well wait with you until the rain stops.”“No.I dont need your help.” I said.“Come on.Get in，” he said as he 50 my arm and pulled me toward his car.I was too scared to say any word.“Oh，Mom，pr
46、otect me！” I 51 to myself.As I settled into the back seat suddenly a delicate 52 came from the front seat of the car.“Are you all right？”“Yes，I am，” I replied with much 53 seeing an old woman there.“My name is Beatrice and this is my neighbor John.John takes me to visit my husband in a nursing home
47、every day.He is a really nice guy.”“John，I had thought you were，well，ah，you know I.” Embarrassment 54 my words.John laughed，“I often experienced 55 reaction.I actually thought about changing the way I look. 56 then I saw it as an opportunity to see others.”He was right.What he wore outside was just
48、a 57 of the world as he saw it，but what he wore 58 was the spirit of giving and caring the world he wanted to see.I never believed that I should 59 people by the way they were dressed.I was 60 with myself for what I did.The rain stopped and John and I changed the tire.As we shook hands，I apologized
49、for my stupidity.41. AwaitedBcontinuedCcompeted Dstruggled42A.turned BboardedCapproached Dstopped43A.frightened BcalmCdelighted Dexcited44A.look BbreakCcall Dhand45A.recognized BmetCnoticed Dwatched46A.amazed BattractedCconfused Dconcerned47A.push BpourCfloat Dslide48A.likely BnecessaryCimpossible D
50、essential49A.ready BunableCeager Dwilling50A.touched BgraspedCplaced Dcontrolled51A.thought BexpectedCreplied Dcried52A.tone BalarmCnoise Dvoice53A.relief BshockCfrustration Dsorrow54A.described BchokedCstuck Dstruck55A.helpful BshamefulCinformal Dunfriendly56A.And BSoCBut DOr57A.conclusion Breflect
51、ionCworry Dmeaning58A.around BalongCinside Dthrough59A.decide BappreciateCjudge Ddetermine60A.annoyed BgratefulCstrict Dcontent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。When 61. (think) of the typical high school experience，I believe homecoming(同学会) is one of the important events t
52、hat jump into my mind.62. is a tradition to welcome former graduates from our school.My homecoming 63. (hold) last night.It was the usual scene for these events.The girls were dressed and wellprepared 64. the dance.The music was very loud.After about an hour，everyone got 65. (bore) and some boys dec
53、ided to play a football game.Overall though，it was a good time.My favorite part about homecoming was the things that didnt 66. (actual) happen at the dance.We girls spent hours 67. (curl) our hair，making up our faces and taking beautiful 68. (picture) with our friends.The day after homecoming was fi
54、lled with phone calls from friends.They were eager to tell me all about their night and 69. they danced with.It 70. (be) in these little things that the real memories were made.第三部分写作(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：
55、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。Great changes have been taken place over the past five years in my hometown，which is a famous historic city.The streets used to be narrowly，filled with small shops.Rubbish could be seen an
56、ywhere.Nowadays the streets are wider and clean with trees and flowers planting along the sidewalks.Besides，four new parks have been opened for the public and a number of high buildings has arisen in the city.However，some of the historic buildings have been torn down to make rooms for the high build
57、ings.Our city now is modern and clean and it doesnt have its own special characteristics.In my opinion，we should try to protect all the historic buildings in process of urban development.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假设你是学生李华，你的家乡剪纸艺术（papercutting）负有盛名，你写了一篇英文宣传稿（an appealing article），想请外籍教师Bob帮助润色（polish）。请根据提示，用英
58、语给Bob写一封求助信。内容包括：1求助事由；2求助内容；3表达感激。注意：1.词数100左右；2信的格式已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Bob，Im writing in the hope that you will be kind enough to do me a favor. Yours，Li Hua甘肃省通渭县第二中学2016-2017学年高三上学期第二次月考英语试卷答案第一部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)A【解题导语】本文是一篇议论文，属于文化类短文阅读。文章介绍了老师对待拼写不同的看法。21解析：选D。细节理解题。根据第一段中的“T
59、he problem is，how to encourage a child to express himself freely and confidently in writing without holding him back with the complexities of spelling？”可知，教师们的分歧在于如何进行单词拼写教学，以及拼写教学与培养学生全面的语言能力和写作能力上哪个更具优先考虑权。故选D。22解析：选B。推理判断题。文中指出如果教师只关注拼写，聪明的孩子很可能会play safe以迎合老师的心理。学生是怎样play safe的呢？第二段中的“He will te
60、nd to write only words within his spelling range，choosing to avoid adventurous language.”作了解释，学生就会只使用自己会拼写的单词，而放弃冒险使用一些自己没有把握的单词。故选B。23解析：选C。细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Thats why teachers.technical ability”可知，教师鼓励学生用字典是为了让他们在表达自己的想法时不再受拼写的限制，因此学生能够更加自由地表达他们的思想。故选C。24解析：选A。综合理解题。第一段点明对待拼写有两种不同的观点，下文介绍了让学生拼写会限制学生主动
61、使用新的词汇而影响他们表达自己的思想，不让学生拼写会造成在作文中出现很多的拼写错误。故选A项。B【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文，属于社会现象类短文阅读。文章讲述了盗版电影严重损害人们的利益，Hadaia想到一个方法来帮助减少盗版。25解析：选D。推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Its unfair for people to pirate movies”可知，盗版电影对于人们来说是不公平的。故选D。26解析：选C。推理判断题。根据第三段后三句可知，电影院会向屏幕上投射红外线，观众不会受到影响，但会使许多录像机受到影响，故而杜绝盗版。故选C。27解析：选A。细节理解题。根据第四段首句可知，为了检验一下
62、她的想法，这是第一步；再根据“During some tests，she also turned on light emitting diodes(发光二极管)，or LEDs.”可知这是第二步，再放映电影，再录下来。故选A。28解析：选A。推理判断题。根据最后一段一、二句可知，为了打击盗版，百分之六十的电影不是盈利的。故选A。C【解题导语】本文是一篇议论文。主要讲述了如何通过细节形象给人留下深刻的第一印象。29解析：选C。细节理解题。由第三段可知，给人一个好印象的关键是适当地展示自己。故选C。30解析：选B。词义猜测题。由上下文来看，主要谈论的就是适当地表现自己，也就是你的形象是形成好的印象
63、的关键。由此可知“the picture”指的就是你的形象。31解析：选B。推理判断题。由第六段可知，在不同的国家和文化下，适当的服装也会发生变化的。D【解题导语】本文为记叙文。主要讲述了作者的父亲对作者所讲的“Im so proud of you”对作者的影响及作者的感悟。32解析：选A。推理判断题。根据文章第一段中的“I resisted for years becoming anything like my dad.because I wanted to be me，not him”和“Youve got a lot more of your dad in you than you th
64、ink”，再结合下文的描述可知，作者最终还是像自己的父亲。33解析：选B。推理判断题。根据文章第二段中的“Youre taking credit for what isnt really yours but mine”可知，父亲对作者说“Im so proud of you”时，作者认为父亲把不是自己的成就当成了自己的，故选B项。34解析：选D。推理判断题。根据第三段中作者表扬孩子的用语和“But never just the blanket phrase”可知，作者不像父亲那样仅仅用很苍白的“Im so proud of you”来表扬孩子，他把自己对孩子的表扬具体化了。35解析：选A。推理
65、判断题。根据最后一段中的“In the phrase that I promised I would never utter to my children was a world of forgiveness，care and appreciation”可知，作者最后领悟到了那5个单词所代表的深刻含义，它们饱含父亲对孩子的宽恕、关爱和欣赏，它们代表着父爱，作者认可了父亲这种表达爱的方式，因此才会给自己的儿子写下“Im so proud of you”。第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)【解题导语】感恩节来临之际，本文呼吁家长朋友们引导孩子参加多项活动，例如看望医院里的病人、给避难所的人
66、们送礼物等，让孩子们拥有一颗善良、感恩的心。36解析：选D。根据第36空前的The spirit of Thanksgiving is all about showing gratitude for your good fortune.以及第36空后的Try these great ideas to teach your children graciousness and goodwill.可知，该空是一个过渡句，承上启下，既要表达感谢，也提出了要参加活动。故选D项。37解析：选E。根据第37空后的句子Ask your kids to pick out a gift they think a
67、kid like them would love.中的a kid like them可知，前面提到孩子，而这段主题是拜访医院，因此此处应指的是拜访儿童医院。故选E项。38解析：选B。根据第38空前的句子.but dont forget the animals！可知，此处指要给予动物们关爱，再根据空后的Take your son or daughter to an animal shelter to volunteer.可知，B项“成百上千只无家可归的动物也需要你的时间、爱和拥抱。”符合语境，起到承上启下的作用。39解析：选G。根据第四段可知，本段的主题为给收容所的人们送去关爱和礼物；第39空为
68、本段小标题，应该是主旨句，并且是祈使句。故选G项。40解析：选C。根据本段标题中的join及第40空后的.inviting him to your familys holiday dinner this year.可知，该句与“聚在一起”有关，故选C项，其中的togetherness与上下文衔接。第二部分英语知识运用(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)【解题导语】作者的车在途中遭遇爆胎，一名陌生的男子主动提供了帮助。他的外貌让作者提心吊胆，但后来发觉对方并无恶意，而且他还帮作者换好了轮胎。作者为自己以貌取人的行为而感到羞愧。41解析：选D。根据上句可
69、知作者的车遭遇爆胎，由于四下无人，作者只能自己艰难地换轮胎。struggle意为“奋斗；挣扎；艰难地行进”，符合语境。故选D项。wait意为“等待”；continue意为“继续”；compete意为“竞争”。42解析：选C。turn意为“转向；变成”；board意为“登上(飞机、船等)”；approach意为“走近；靠近”；stop意为“停止”。根据下文男子帮助作者可知，此处指男子走近(approached)她。故选C项。43解析：选A。作者见到那个男子一身黑衣，并且全身都是纹身，再根据本段最后一句Thoughts of robberies.可知，作者感到有点害怕(frightened)。故选
70、A项。calm意为“镇静的；平静的”；delighted意为“高兴的”；excited意为“兴奋的”。44解析：选D。根据文章第一段最后一句Hey，do you need any help？及第三段作者的回答No.I dont need your help.可知，此处指“当他提出要帮忙的时候”。give sb.a hand为固定短语，意为“帮某人一把”，与help同义。故选D项。45解析：选C。当男子提出要帮忙的时候，作者注意到车里还坐着一个人。notice意为“注意(到)”，符合语境。易混：(1)recognize指“认出，辨认出”，英文释义为to know who sb.is or wha
71、t sth.is when you see or hear them，because you have seen or heard them before，而作者与男子及车上的人并不认识，故排除。(2)meet指“偶遇”，英文释义为to see sb.by chance and talk to them，作者此时只是在车外“注意到”，故排除；(3)notice指“留意到，注意到”，英文释义为to see or hear sb./sth.；to become aware of sb./sth.符合语境；(4)watch指“注视；观察”，英文释义为to look at sb./sth.for a
72、period of time，paying attention to what is happening，不符合语境。46解析：选D。根据下一句Thoughts of robberies flashed through my mind.可知，作者以为自己遇到了抢劫，所以感到很“担心”，故选D项。amaze意为“使惊讶”；attract意为“吸引”；confuse意为“使困惑”。47解析：选B。根据下一句The rain was so heavy that it hit like a waterfall.可知，这时下起了大雨，pour可表示“(雨)倾盆而下”，符合语境，故选B项。push意为“推
73、动；按下(按钮等)”；float意为“漂浮”；slide意为“滑动”。48解析：选C。由上一句雨下得太大可推断，继续换轮胎是“不可能的”了，故选C项。likely意为“可能的”；necessary意为“必要的”；essential意为“必不可少的；极其重要的”。49解析：选B。作者的车被千斤顶托起，因为这样不安全，所以作者不能(unable)进到自己的车里。故选B项。ready意为“准备好(做某事)的”；eager意为“热切的；渴望的”；willing意为“愿意的”。50解析：选B。根据上文he insisted及下文pulled me toward his car可知，男子抓着作者的胳膊，拉
74、着作者朝他的车那儿走。grasp意为“抓牢；握紧”，符合语境。故选B项。touch意为“接触；触摸”；place意为“放置”；control意为“控制”。51解析：选A。由上一句可知，作者心里太害怕而说不出话来，所以只能自己心里“想着”，故选A项。expect意为“期望”；reply意为“回复”；cry意为“哭泣；喊叫”。52解析：选D。tone意为“语音；语调”；alarm意为“警报”；noise意为“噪音”；voice意为“说话声”。作者坐进汽车后座，突然前排传来一个纤弱的“声音”。此处指老太太的“说话声”，故选D项。53解析：选A。作者原以为会遭遇抢劫，想不到车中坐的是一位老太太，因此感
75、到非常“宽慰”。句意为：看到那儿有一位老太太，我如释重负地回答道：“我没事。”relief意为“轻松；宽心，宽慰”，符合语境，故选A项。shock意为“震惊”；frustration意为“沮丧”；sorrow意为“悲伤”。54解析：选B。根据上文I had thought you were，well，ah，you know I.可知，作者听了老太太的话后，尴尬地说不出话来。choke意为“说不出话；哽咽”，choke ones words意为“(尤指情绪激动而)说不出话来”，符合语境。故选B项。describe意为“描述”；stick意为“粘住”；strike意为“击打”。55解析：选D。由于
76、男子特殊的衣着和外貌，经常会有人误以为他是坏人，所以他应该常常遇到人们不友好的反应。unfriendly意为“不友好的”，符合语境。故选D项。helpful意为“有帮助的；乐于助人的”；shameful意为“可耻的；丢脸的”；informal意为“非正式的”。56解析：选C。句意为：事实上，我考虑过改变这种形象，但是我把这看成是一个机会来了解别人。前后两句之间为明显的转折关系，故选C项。57解析：选B。句意为：他的外在只是对这个社会的反映，这是他所看见的。而他的内在是对这个社会奉献和关心的精神，这是他想要看见的。reflection意为“反映”，符合语境，故选B项。conclusion意为“结
77、论”；worry意为“担忧；焦虑”；meaning意为“意义；意思”。58解析：选C。句意见上一题解析。but表转折，设空处与上半句中的outside形成对比，指“内在”与“外在”两个方面，故选C项。59解析：选C。根据上下文语境可知，作者从怀疑男子到认识到自己误解了男子可知，作者从不相信自己竟然会以貌取人。judge意为“评价；判断”，符合语境，故选C项。decide意为“决定”；appreciate意为“欣赏；感激”；determine意为“决定”。60解析：选A。根据下文As we shook hands，I apologized for my stupidity.可知，此处指作者为自己
78、以貌取人的态度感到气恼。annoyed意为“烦恼的；生气的”，符合语境，故选A项。grateful意为“感激的”；strict意为“严格的；严谨的”；content意为“满意的”。拓展：本篇完形填空可积累如下词汇：(1)害怕的：frightened，scared，afraid，fearful；(2)惊讶的：amazed，surprised，astonished，shocked；(3)重要的：essential，vital，important，significant，chief；(4)哭：cry，sob，weep；(5)沮丧：frustration，upset，depression；(6)担心：
79、worry，anxiety，concern；(7)生气的：angry，annoyed，mad；(8)感激的：grateful，thankful；(9)满意的：satisfied，content，pleased等。第二节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)答案：61.thinking62.It63.was held64.for65.bored 66.actually67.curling68.pictures69.who/whom70.was第三部分写作(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)答案：Great changes have taken plac
80、e over the past five years in my hometown，which is a famous historic city.The streets used to be ，filled with small shops.Rubbish could be seen .Nowadays the streets are wider and with trees and flowers along the sidewalks.Besides，four new parks have been opened the public and a number of high build
81、ings arisen in the city.However，some of the historic buildings have been torn down to make for the high buildings.Our city now is modern and clean it doesnt have its own special characteristics.In my opinion，we should try to protect all the historic buildings in process of urban development.第二节 书面表达
82、(满分25分)One possible version：Dear Bob，Im writing in the hope that you will be kind enough to do me a favor. When it comes to papercutting，there is no denying that it enjoys a great reputation in my hometown.For a long time I have been longing to write an appealing article to make it better known.Howe
83、ver，only when I put the idea into practice did I find that my English is far from satisfaction.As far as Im concerned，you have a good command of written English，which impresses me a lot.Would you like to do me a favor to have my draft polished？I will pay you a visit at your earliest convenience.I would appreciate it if you could take my request into consideration.Yours，Li Hua