1、模块整合训练.阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2.5，满分37.5分)ATravelling in Yosemite ParkPublic TransportationPublic transportation is available both to Yosemite and within Yosemite.Since there are restrictions for parking for RVs and trailers in Yosemite，we strongly encourage you to park your RV outside Yosemite and use YARTS
2、 to travel into the park.Once youre inside Yosemite，or if youre camping inside Yosemite，free shuttles and feebased tours are available to get you to many areas of the park.ReservationsWe strongly recommend that you make reservations for accommodation and camping.Accommodation options in Yosemite Nat
3、ional Park range from simple tent cabins to deluxe rooms.Yosemite has numerous restaurants and other dining options all year.Visit the Yosemite Hospitality website for full descriptions，prices and online reservations.Reservations are available 365 days in advance and are strongly recommended，especia
4、lly from spring through fall and during holidays.Reservations are required all year for Yosemite Valleys car campgrounds.Be aware that nearly all reservations for the months of May through September and for some other weekends are filled the first day they become available，usually within seconds or
5、minutes after 7 am Pacific time! For your best chance of getting a reservation，be sure your clock is set accurately and start the first few steps of the reservation process at www.recreation.gov.Entrance FeesSevenday pass if entering by.Noncommercial car，pick up truck，RV，or van with 15 or fewer pass
6、enger seats$30 per vehicle (no perperson fee)Motorcycle$25 per motorcycle (no perperson fee)Foot，bicycle，horse，or noncommercial bus or van with more than 15 passenger seats$15 per person aged 16 and olderContact the parkMailing Address: PO Box 577 Yosemite National Park，CA 95389Phone: (209)3720200【语
7、篇解读】本文主要介绍的是到美国Yosemite国家公园旅游需要注意的一些事项。1Which of the following is encouraged for your going inside Yosemite?ADriving RVs.BTaking YARTS.CRenting shuttles.DRiding trailers.B细节理解题。根据Public Transportation部分第二句“Since there are restrictions for parking for RVs and trailers in Yosemite.and use YARTS to tra
8、vel into the park.”可知，游客们要想进入公园旅游，就把野营车(RV)停在公园的外面并乘坐公园的交通车(YARTS)。故选B。2What can we learn about accommodation in Yosemite?AIt is free of charge in spring and fall.BYou can get a discount by reserving online.CIts reservations can be made one year ahead.DTent cabins and deluxe rooms are of the same pr
9、ice.C细节理解题。根据Reservations部分第二段最后一句中的“Reservations are available 365 days in advance.”可知，住宿的预定可以提前365天，即一年。故选C。3What can we infer from the underlined sentence in Paragraph 4?AYour clock ought to be of high quality.BYou should take a clock with you in the park.CYour time should be the same as the Paci
10、fic time.DYou should make your reservation as soon as possible.D句意理解题。根据Reservations部分第三段第二句“.nearly all reservations.are filled the first day they become available，usually within seconds or minutes after 7 am Pacific time！”可知，Yosemite国家公园露营地的预定经常是在可以预定的第一天就满了，甚至是在几秒钟或几分钟内就预定满了，所以游客要想预定露营地，动作一定要快。故选
11、D。4If a man drives his own car，he should pay the entrance fee of _.A$30B$25C$20D$15A细节理解题。根据Entrance Fees部分中的“Noncommercial car，pick up truck，RV，or van with 15 or fewer passenger.$30 per vehicle (no perperson fee)”可知，如果游客开的是非商业用车小型敞篷货车野营车或是有15座或少于15座的面包车，那么每车收取门票费30美元(没有个人费用)。故选A。BPeople and animals
12、 often enjoy loving relationships with each other.When people adopt domesticated(家养的) animals into their families as pets，animals give humans the blessings of companionship and fun in return.In the wild，animals sometimes carry out dramatic rescues of people in dangerous situations，miraculously(奇迹般地)
13、 sensing human needs and jumping in without fear to help.In 2000，a 6yearold boy named Elian Gonzalez left Cuba on a boat bound for Florida in the United States，but the boat sank and everyone aboard drowned except for Elian and two adults.Elian and the other two survivors held onto inner tubes for 48
14、 hours to try to stay afloat in the sea.After a while，however，Elian began to lose strength，slipping under the water and then grabbing the tube again as he fought to stay alive.A small group of dolphins noticed Elian struggling and swam over to him to help.The dolphins formed a circle around the inne
15、r tube and took turns using their noses to lift Elian up whenever he started to slip off the tube.For hours，the dolphins kept working together to help Elian up until fishermen working in the area discovered and rescued Elian and the two adults who floated nearby.The fishermen reported that，when they
16、 discovered Elian，he was repeating a prayer that his mother had taught him before drowning，asking guardian angels to protect him.Miraculously，the dolphins knew that a child would need more help than adults，so they focused on Elianand they figured out exactly what needed to be done and cooperated car
17、ry out that plan successfully.They made it!【语篇解读】本文主要讲述的是一群海豚营救6岁儿童Elian的故事。5How did the dolphins save Elian Gonzalez?AThey informed the fishermen.BThey formed a circle around him.CThey supported the inner tube by turns.DThey stopped Elian slipping under the water.D细节理解题。根据第三段中的“The dolphins formed
18、a circle around the inner tube and took turns using their noses to lift Elian up.”可知海豚们围成一个圈，轮流用鼻子把Elian抬起不让他滑入水中。故选D。6Which of the following words can be used to describe Elian Gonzalez?AConfident and strong.BDetermined and lucky.CFriendly and optimistic.DAdaptable and aggressive.B推理判断题。根据第二段中的“and
19、 then grabbing the tube again as he fought to stay alive”和第三段内容可知Elian能坚持到救援人员的赶到说明他有决心，能得到海豚的帮助说明他很幸运。故选B。7Which could be the best title?APrayer Doing WonderBElians Narrow EscapeCThe Dolphins Who Rescued ElianDAnimals: Human Beings AngelsC标题归纳题。根据全文语境可知本文主要讲述了海豚营救6岁儿童Elian的故事。故选C。CDriverless techno
20、logy will soon enter another major global industry: shipping. Several companies recently announced plans to launch selfsailing ships to improve safety and effectiveness.One of them is Norwegian chemical company Yara International.Yara has teamed up with another Norwegian company，Kongsberg，to build a
21、n autonomous goods ship expected to launch next year.Kongsberg developed the ships electrical technology and autonomous control systems.The ship is fully electric to reduce air pollution.It is designed to carry goods containers normally transported by truck.This means the ship will also improve road
22、 safety by replacing about 40,000 truck trips a year.The company plans to operate the ships by faraway control beginning sometime next year.By 2020，the ships should be loading and sailing themselves.While Yaras ships will be limited to Norway at first，the company plans to greatly expand its autonomo
23、us shipping operations in the coming years.Another company putting a high priority(优先) to selfsailing ships is the worlds largest mining company，Australias BHP Billiton.The companys Vice President of Freight，Rashpal Bhatti，recently spoke about the technology in a website post.Bhatti believes automat
24、ion will be one of the biggest changes for shipping in the future.He said，“Autonomous ships offer significant opportunities to improve safety and provide better effectiveness results to the supply chain of the sea.” He added that selfsailing ships could become a reality within the next decade.RollsR
25、oyce，the British automobile and engine manufacturer，is also developing unmanned shipping technologies.Oskar Levander is the companys head of operations at sea.He told a conference last year，“This is happening.Its not if，its when.”Levander said these autonomous ships could be controlled by faraway op
26、erators from anywhere.He added，“Because these ships will be designed to be unmanned，they can be built smaller，more efficient and environmentally friendly.”【语篇解读】本文主要讲述的是无人驾驶技术将被应用于航海。8Why have several countries announced plans to produce selfsailing ships?ATo save money.BTo develop electrical techno
27、logy in ships.CTo compete in autonomous control systems.DTo make shipping more effective and less risky.D细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Several companies recently announced plans to launch selfsailing ships to improve safety and effectiveness.”可知选D。9How will the Norwegian autonomous ship be developed?AOn the basis
28、 of RollsRoyce.BBy a single company independently.CBy two native companies working together.DBy taking electrical technology from Australia.C细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“Yara has teamed up with another Norwegian company，Kongsberg，to build an autonomous goods ship expected to launch next year.”可知Norwegian autonomo
29、us ship是由两个本国的公司共同研制的，故选C。10What do Oskar Levanders words suggest in Paragraph 4?AIt is too early to make autonomous ships.BThe supply chain of the sea will be busier.CPeople are more concerned about autonomous ships.DUnmanned shipping technologies are becoming more mature.D推理判断题。根据该段最后两句“He told a
30、conference last year，This is happening.Its not if，its when.”可推断出无人驾驶轮船技术会越来越成熟，故选D。11What would be the best title for the text?AAutomation Under SailBSelfsailing Ships in UseCAutomation in Some FieldsDAutomation in ImaginationA标题归纳题。根据文章主题句“Driverless technology will soon enter another major global
31、industry: shipping.”可知这篇文章主要讲了无人驾驶技术将会被应用于航海，故选A。DThe Loss of InnocenceInnocence is such a precious gift.Its explained as freedom from guilt or wrong doing.Just imagine never having to worry about anything and having a guiltfree mind.Some people wish to save this kind of innocence from being lost fr
32、om childhood to adulthood.What would the world be like if innocence were never lost？One way it would benefit humanity is the lack of hatred(仇恨) among the world.During youth，there may be an occasional argument，even a little physical fight，but nothing like firing a handgun at a fellow human being.And
33、children are blind towards the racial differences of others.A kid will hang out with any other kid.It is the lack of innocence and the ignorance we learn from adults that influence children otherwise.Another benefit is the constant desire for fun and adventure.With very little if any time at all for
34、 fun，the adventurous mind is lost in time with the responsibilities placed upon adults.If innocence were kept alive，these ambitions would never depart from our lives.However，other people actually hate the idea of innocence lasting for ever.They feel that the lack of organization and mental power of
35、those with innocence would cause extremely destructive consequences to society in general.A large number of individuals would never have the urge to learn，work，and act upon the necessary needs for humanity to survive.Without a proper education which is usually provided by those who no longer live in
36、 a world of innocence，people would not have the desire to succeed，get a good job in life，or provide income for their families，which would hurt the lives of children.The lack of a good education and career would also harm the economy.As long as innocence is kept alive，no one would be terribly angered
37、 at the lack of effort people put out in the workplace，resulting in a strong decline in production and quality of needed goods.Maybe it is wrong in wanting to save innocence.It is surely a nice thought，though.Perhaps innocence was meant to be lost.It was Gods will to make things the way they are，and
38、 there is a good purpose for everything.All that remains to be said about innocence is to enjoy it while it lasts.【语篇解读】本文主要讨论的是拥有纯真和失去纯真的利与弊。12The author believes that the loss of innocence in adulthood should be _.Aavoided BignoredCaccepted DencouragedC推理判断题。根据最后三段对一直保有存真的弊端的论述，尤其是最后一段第三句“Perhaps
39、innocence was meant to be lost.”可知作者对于成年后纯真的缺失是接受的，认为这是正常的过程。13Lifelong innocence would be beneficial to society in that _.Aproper education would be providedBthere would be no racial discriminationCmore happy families would be guaranteedDpeople would realize their childhood dreamsB细节理解题。由第二段第二句“One
40、 way it would benefit humanity is the lack of hatred(仇恨) among the world.”以及第四句“And children are blind towards the racial differences of others.”可知纯真可以让世界远离仇恨，孩子们对他人没有种族歧视。如果人一生都有纯真，人类就不会有种族歧视，故选B。14According to the author，people with innocence can hurt the economy with their lack of _.Amotivational
41、 willBmental abilityCadventurous ambitionsDneeded goodsA推理判断题。根据第三段第三、四句及第四段中的“no one would be terribly angered at the lack of effort people put out in the workplace”可推知，如果人们一直保有纯真，就会失去进步的动力。15Which of the following shows the structure of the passage?CP：Central PointP：PointSp：Subpoint(次要点)C：Conclusi
42、onAB C DA篇章结构题。本文整体上对innocence进行了辩论，先是列举了innocence如果一直存在带来的两方面好处，然后又论证了不利的两方面，最后一段进行了总结，所以篇章结构与A选项一致。.阅读七选五(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)Make the Most of Life ExperiencesIf you ask anyone what the purpose of life is，youll likely receive wildly different responses.The answer to this question is deeply person
43、al because different things are important to us throughout the course of our lives._16_.Finding ways to make the most of our experiences is a challenge we face every day.Here are some ways to make your experiences meaningful.Follow your dreamsThe number one way to live a life free of regret is to fo
44、llow your dreams.Passion will die without actions supporting them._17_.Every day make an effort，no matter how small，to achieve your goals.Each day is a step forward and none of it is wasted.Make mistakesMaking mistakes is the surest(无疑的) path to grow as a person._18_ and those lessons have stayed wi
45、th me.Failure is beneficial to us.And time allows me to see the value of even the most painful situation._19_ Difficult and painful experiences shape our character but can also weigh us down.These prevent us from moving forward.So much of our progress in life relies on willpower and a healthy emotio
46、nal state.If youre under stress，your body and mind both require time to recover._20_.For me，life is about experiences.We all have to dream，work hard，and fail before we can achieve success.Maybe well discover along the way that the journey is more important than the destination.ATake care of yourself
47、BImprove your personalityCMany of my strongest memories come from the times Ive failedDIts best to rest and slowly build back up your strengthEYet one thing stays with us no matter where we go: our experiencesFThough we try our best to make fewer mistakes，it is impossible to avoid themGThough we can
48、t choose the outcome of our actions，we can choose to keep pursuing【语篇解读】本文针对如何使你的生活经历更有意义这一问题给出了一些方法。16E由下一段“Finding ways to make the most of our experiences is a challenge we face every day.Here are some ways to make your experiences meaningful.”可知这里需要引出全文的主题，故选E“然而有一件事情，无论我们去哪里，它都会同我们在一起，那就是我们的经历”
49、。17G根据前一句和后一句可知，这里强调采取行动，努力追求梦想。所以G项符合上下文串联。18C上一句“Making mistakes is the surest(无疑的) path to grow as a person.”提到了错误使人成长的问题，故选C“许多我最强烈的记忆都是来自于失败”。19A这一段主要讲了困难和痛苦的经历给我们带来的负面影响，这需要我们调整好身体和精神状态，也就是说要照顾好自己。故选A。20D上一句中的“require time to recover”与D项中的“rest and slowly build back up your strength”相对应。故选D。.完
50、形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)Two CandlesTom was a middleaged leather trader whose repeated failure in career made him a depressed man，often_21_that he had been cheated by others.One day he told his wife he was so disappointed with the city that he had to leave.So his family moved to another city.It was the
51、 evening of a weekend.When Tom and his wife were busily_22_up their new home，the light_23_ went out.They had to stop work.Tom was regretful to have forgotten to bring along candles and had to wait_24_in a low mood.Just then he heard slight，hesitant knocks on his door that sounded clear in the_25_ ni
52、ght.“Whos it？” he wondered，since Tom was a_26_ to this city.And this was the moment when he especially hated to be disturbed，so he went to the door and opened it_27_.At the door was a little girl，shyly asking，“Sir，do you have candles？Im your neighbor.” “No，” answered Tom in anger and shut the door_2
53、8_.“What a nuisance(讨厌鬼)！” He complained over it with his wife.“No sooner had we settled down than the neighbor came to_29_ things.”After a while，the door was knocked again.He opened it and found the same girl outside._30_this time she was _31_ two candles，saying，“My grandma told me the new neighbor
54、 downstairs might need candles.She sent me here to give you these.” Tom was very_32_ by what he saw.When he became fully aware，he said，“Thank you and your grandmother.God bless you！”At that moment he suddenly realized what caused his_33_ in life.It was his coldness and harshness(刻薄) with other peopl
55、e.The person who had cheated him in life was _34_ nobody else but himself，for his life had been darkened by his unsympathetic_35_.【语篇解读】本文通过讲述一个小故事告诉我们，对待这个社会要热情积极，不要冷漠刻薄的看待事物，那样会让自己失败。21A.complainingBtellingChopingDpretendingA由上文“whose repeated failure in career made him a depressed man”可知他事业的屡次失败使
56、得他成为一个悲观的人，他常抱怨被别人欺骗。他对于这个城市非常失望，决定搬家。complain抱怨；tell告诉；hope希望；pretend假装。22A.buildingBturningCcomingDtidyingD他们正在忙于整理自己的新家。tidy up收拾，整理，是固定短语。23A.horriblyBaccidentallyCsuddenlyDslowlyC灯突然熄灭了。horribly可怕地；accidentally偶然地；suddenly突然地；slowly慢慢地。24A.anxiouslyBdoubtfullyChopefullyDhelplesslyD根据上下文可知电灯熄灭了，
57、家里又没有蜡烛，所以Tom只能怀着低落的心情无助地等待。anxiously忧虑地；doubtfully怀疑地；hopefully有希望地；helplessly无助地。25A.darkBquietCcoldDsleeplessB根据下文可知是邻居敲门送蜡烛，那么应该是有敲门声，那敲门声在安静的晚上特别清楚。dark黑暗的；quiet安静的；cold寒冷的；sleepless失眠的。26A.newcomerBtravellerCguestDsettlerA他们一家刚来到这个城市，自然是newcomer。 newcomer新来的人；traveller旅行者；guest客人；settler移居者。27
58、A.surprisinglyBdelightedlyCimpatientlyDwillinglyC由下文“answered Tom in anger and shut the door”可知，他不耐烦地打开门。surprisingly出人意料地；delightedly高兴地；impatiently不耐烦地；willingly乐意地。28A.gentlyBkindlyCpolitelyDviolentlyD由下文“What a nuisance (讨厌鬼)！He complained over it with his wife.”可知他猛地关上门。gently温柔地；kindly亲切地；poli
59、tely礼貌地；violently猛烈地。29A.lendBsellCfetchDborrowD我们刚安顿下来，邻居就来借东西。lend把借给；sell销售；fetch取来；borrow借。30A.AndBButCSoDForB但是(but)这次，她手里握着两根蜡烛。31A.holdingBhidingCblowingDlightingA见上题解析。hold握着；hide隐藏；blow吹；light点燃。32A.frightenedBpleasedCpuzzledDsurprisedD这种情况出乎他的意料，所以他应该是很惊讶。frightened害怕的；pleased高兴的；puzzled困惑
60、的；surprised吃惊的。33A.failureBdissatisfactionCcomplaintDdeterminationA由文章第一句中的“repeated failure”，可判断出他突然意识到是什么造成了他生活中的失败。failure失败；dissatisfaction令人不满的事物；complaint抱怨；determination决心。34A.doubtfullyBhardlyCactuallyDfinallyC事实上，在生活中欺骗他的人不是别人，正是他自己。doubtfully怀疑地；hardly几乎不；actually事实上；finally最后。35A.mindBopi
61、nionCbehaviorDlookA他的生活被他无情的思想弄得很黑暗。mind思想；opinion观点；behavior行为；look模样。.语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)Researchers from the University of Michigan have found that astronauts brains change shape during spaceflight.It is the first study 36.to_look(look) into how the brain changes in space.Researchers looked
62、 at hightech MRI(磁共振成像) pictures of the brains of 26 astronauts who spent time in space.Twelve of the 37.astronauts(astronaut) spent two weeks on the Space Shuttle，and 14 spent six weeks on the International Space Station.All of them 38.experienced(experience) increases and decreases in the size of
63、39.different(differ) parts of the brain.The longer an astronaut spent in space，the 40.bigger(big) the size differences were.The research produced some 41.interesting(interest) findings.One is that no gravity means fluids do not drop in the body，42.so there is a shift in the brains position inside th
64、e skull.The brain becomes either smaller or bigger.The findings could help doctors to treat problems that affect the brains function.They could treat people with problems 43.caused(cause) by longterm bed rest.They could also help those who have a buildup of fluid in the brain，which can lead 44.to br
65、ain damage.We will understand more about 45.how neurons(神经元) in the brain connect.The findings will also help future trips to Mars.书面表达(满分15分)假定你是李华，你校即将举行国际中学生科学论坛活动，你想报名做一名志愿者。请用英文写一封邮件申请参加。主要内容包括：1写信目的；2自我介绍；3希望获准。注意： 1词数80左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Sir or Madam，_With all my best r
66、egards.Yours sincerely，Li Hua【参考范文】Dear Sir or Madam，Im writing this letter to apply to work as a volunteer you have advertised for.In my opinion，not only can volunteer work help me enrich my knowledge and experience，but also it can help the visitors from all over the world to know better about our
67、school.I am good at English.In addition，in the past three years I have taken part in many social activities in which I performed well and gained rich experience.Furthermore，my interest and skill in communication and teamwork contribute to my application for the job.I would appreciate an interview at
68、 your convenience.Im looking forward to hearing from you soon.With all my best regards.Yours sincerely， Li Hua.读后续写(满分25分)When I was in seventh grade，I was a candy striper (护士助手)at a local hospital in my town.I volunteered about 30 to 40 hours a week during the summer.Most of the time I spent there
69、was with Mr.Green.He never has any visitors，and nobody seemed to care about his condition.I spent many days there holding his hand and talking to him，helping with anything that needed to be done.He became a close friend of mine，even though he responded with only an occasional hold of my hand.Mr.Gree
70、n was in a coma(昏迷)I left for a week for a vacation with my parents，and when I came back，Mr.Green was gone.I didnt have the courage to ask any of the nurses where he was，for fear they might tell me he had died.So with many questions unanswered，I continued to volunteer there through my eighthgrade ye
71、ar.Paragraph 1：Several years later，when I was a junior in high school，I was at the gas station when I noticed a familiar face._Paragraph 2：He began to tell me how，as he lay there comatose，he could hear me talking to him and could feel me holding his hand the whole time._【参考范文】Paragraph 1：Several yea
72、rs later，when I was a junior in high school，I was at the gas station when I noticed a familiar face.When I realized who it was，my eyes were filled with tears.He was alive！I got up the nerve to ask him if he was Mr.Green，and if he had been in a coma about five years ago.With an uncertain look on his
73、face，he replied yes.I explained how I knew him，and that I had spent many hours talking to him in the hospital.His eyes welled up with tears，and he gave me the warmest hug I had ever received.Paragraph 2：He began to tell me how，as he lay there comatose，he could hear me talking to him and could feel me holding his hand the whole time.He thought it was an angel，who was there with him.Mr.Green firmly believed that it was my voice and touch that had kept him alive.Then he told me about his life.We exchanged a hug，said our goodbyes and went our separate ways.
