1、第二单元测评(时间:120分钟满分:150分)第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)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。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。W:So,Mike,you were born in England,but grew up in Canada.Have you been back to Europe?M:Yeah,uh,Ive been to Germany on a couple of occasions,but not to
2、England.1.Where did the man grow up?A.In England.B.In Canada.C.In Germany.答案BW:We are going fishing tomorrow in the lake.Would you like to go with us?M:Im afraid I cant.I have to go to the airport to meet my uncle.He is coming to see us from the United States.2.Where will the man go tomorrow?A.Go to
3、 the lake.B.Go to America.C.Go to the airport.答案CW:People always say that Chinese is very hard to learn.Sometimes I wish I were learning French or English.Maybe theyd be easier.M:Maybe,but maybe not.It all depends on what language you already speak.3.What language is the woman learning?A.Chinese.B.F
4、rench.C.English.答案AW:The black T-shirts are on sale.They are 50% off.M:It fits perfectly.Great!I love a bargain.Ill take it.How much is it?W:Five dollars.4.What is the original price of the T-shirt?A.It is 2.5 dollars.B.It is 5 dollars.C.It is 10 dollars.答案CW:What shall we do tomorrow,dear?M:If it d
5、oesnt rain,well drive to the beach with Philip.W:It will be fine.I just heard it on the radio.5.How will the two speakers go to the beach tomorrow?A.By bus.B.By car.C.On foot.答案B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。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。
6、每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。M:Mom,heres my report card.W:Let me see.You got an A in English.Great!But you got a C in both math and geography.Why?Were they difficult,Henry?M:No.I didnt spend enough time on them.W:I know.You need to be serious about all of your subjects.OK?M:Yes,I will.6.What subject wa
7、s Henry good at?A.Geography.B.Math.C.English.答案C7.What is the relationship between the speakers?A.Mother and son.B.Sister and brother.C.Teacher and student.答案A听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。W:Guess what?My mothers decided to go back to school.M:Why?W:Well,she always loved art,but learned business administration at
8、 college,because her parents thought it was difficult for an artist to find a job.M:So she wants to study art now?W:Yeah,oil painting.Its been her dream for a long time.M:Its nice to return to learn what she loves.But,Kate,I still think old age should be about peace and relaxation.Hurrying to school
9、 every day and having to pass exams sound a bit too much for her.W:You know,she retired last year and Im leaving for the university soon.She needs to find something interesting to do.M:Well,maybe,if its what she wants.8.What has Kates mother decided to do?A.Return to school.B.Change her job.C.Retire
10、 from work.答案A9.What did Kates mother study at college?A.Oil painting.B.Art history.C.Business administration.答案C10.What is Kates attitude toward her mothers decision?A.Disapproving.B.Ambiguous.C.Understanding.答案C听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。M:Hi,Lucy!How was your weekend?W:Great.You know we went mountain climb
11、ing in the forest park.The air was so different from the city,cool and fresh.M:Sounds great!W:Yeah.There wasnt a cloud in the sky.And we could see for miles from the top.What about you?What did you do?M:Busy packing.W:Oh,yes,of course.I forgot you and Jenny are moving to a new house.Its on Wednesday
12、,isnt it?M:Yeah,two days after.I didnt realize there were so many things to do.W:Can I help out with anything?M:Em,itll be nice if you could take care of Henry for a couple of days.W:Henry?M:Yes,my dog.W:Oh,sure.No problem.You just focus on the move.11.Where did the woman go at the weekend?A.The cit
13、y centre.B.The forest park.C.The mans home.答案B12.How did the man spend his weekend?A.Packing for a move.B.Going out with Jenny.C.Looking for a new house.答案A13.What will the woman do for the man?A.Take Henry to hospital.B.Stay with his kid.C.Look after his pet.答案C听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。W:Excuse me.Are you
14、Mr Atkins?M:Yes.You dont know me,of course.I am not the teacher here.I just give oral exams here now and then.Dont be nervous.W:Nervous?Who?Me?M:Now,sit down,please.Im going to ask you a few questions.Then were going to have a short conversation in English.Do you understand?W:Yes,of course I do.But
15、may I ask you something first?M:After the exam,please.Just focus on my question for a moment.First of all,why are you learning English?W:Why am I learning English?M:Yes,I mean what are you going to do with it?Are you going to be a teacher of English,or what?W:Please stop just a second.I really must
16、ask you something first?M:Very well.If you insist.W:Would you like a cup of coffee?M:Pardon?What did you say?W:You see.Im one of the teachers here.I came to ask you if youd like to have a cup of coffee.14.What is the man doing?A.Giving a lecture.B.Giving a lesson.C.Giving an oral test.答案C15.Who does
17、 the man take the woman for?A.A teacher.B.A student.C.A worker.答案B16.When does the man want the woman to ask questions?A Before the exam.B.During the exam.C.After the exam.答案C17.What did the woman want to know?A.If the man wanted to have coffee.B.If the exam was over.C.If she could attend the test.答
18、案A听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。Today we will talk about an expression from the famous book Alices Adventures in Wonderland.The book was published in 1865.The story is about a young girl falling,falling,falling.for a long time down a rabbit hole.When she finally lands,she finds herself in a strange world.In thi
19、s strange world are some of the most well-known characters in childrens literature.Many of them,and other expressions from the book,have found their way into American English.The first character Alice meets is the White Rabbit.The White Rabbit is not your usual rabbit.First of all,he is wearing a ve
20、st and carrying a pocket watch.Running past Alice,he says,“Im late!Im late!For a very important date!No time to say hello or goodbye.Im late,Im late!Im late!”Alice chases after him,and that is where her adventures begin.In English,chasing a white rabbit means to chase the impossible,a dream.The Whit
21、e Rabbit is so strange that Alice cannot help but follow him.As she chases after him,she falls down the rabbit hole into Wonderland and begins her mysterious journey.18.What is the White Rabbit carrying?A.A stick.B.A pocket watch.C.A book.答案B19.How is Alices journey into the Wonderland?A.Mysterious.
22、B.Disappointing.C.Dangerous.答案A20.What is the speaker mainly talking about?A.An English novel.B.An English movie.C.An English expression.答案C第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ACentral ParkExplore Central Park,one of the largest city parks in the world and one
23、of the most famous symbols of New York.Lets have a look at its main sights.Central Park is New Yorks largest city park and one of the biggest in the world,with an area of 843 acres (about 3.4km2).This park is home to man-made lakes,waterfalls,grass and wooded areas.You will also find the Central Par
24、k Zoo,among other attractions in this greenspace of New York.Besides being the citys primary green lungs,Central Park is also a favorite spot for many New Yorkers.It is perfect for sunbathing,going for walks,or doing any outdoor sports.Something that we found curious is seeing so many people running
25、 with their babies in prams (婴儿车).On Foot or by BicycleTo get to know some of the wildest parts of Central Park we suggest walking.However,to get a general feel for the whole park,the best thing to do is hire a bicycle and enjoy the scenery.If you decide to hire a bike,you will find lots of bike ren
26、tal stores around Central Park that are not very expensive.Open TimeFrom 7 a.m.to 10 p.m.on weekends.From 6 a.m.to 8:30 p.m.on weekdays.PriceEntry to the Park is free.But if you visit some parts like Central Park Zoo,you need to buy a ticket.TransportSubway:Line 5,6,7,A,B,C and D.Bus:Line M1,M2,M3,M
27、4 and M10.Nearby PlacesMetropolitan Museum of Art (447 m)Guggenheim Museum (564 m)American Museum of Natural History (688 m)Whitney Museum of American Art (1 km)The Frick Collection (1.3 km)【语篇解读】这是一篇应用文。本文对纽约的中央公园做了介绍,同时提到了其开放时间、抵达方式、价格和其附近的景点。21.What can we learn about the Central Park from the te
28、xt?A.It is home to lakes and waterfalls.B.It is perfect for doing outdoor sports.C.It is the largest city park in the world.D.It is the most famous symbol of New York.答案B解析细节理解题。结合文章的第二段的“This park is home to man-made lakes,waterfalls,grass and wooded areas.”可知,选项A是把概念广义化了;第三段的“It is perfect for sun
29、bathing,going for walks,or doing any outdoor sports.”可得出,选项B和文意一致;结合第二段的“Central Park is New Yorks largest city park and one of the biggest in the world,with an area of 843 acres (about 3.4km2).”可看出选项C不符合文章意义。由第一段的“Explore Central Park,one of the largest city parks in the world and one of the most f
30、amous symbols of New York.”可知,中央公园是纽约最著名的标志之一。所以,选项D错误。故选B项。22.Which one of the following things is free?A.Hiring a bicycle.B.Entrance to Central Park.C.Visiting Central Park Zoo.D.Going to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.答案B解析细节理解题。根据题干关键词:free,定位文章中的“Entry to the Park is free.”即可看出,选项B为正确答案。23.Wher
31、e can we find this text?A.In a science report.B.In a geography book.C.In a fashion magazine.D.In a travel guide.答案D解析推理判断题。本文介绍了纽约的中央公园和其相关的细节,所以,可以得出其来自旅行指南。BIt is every kids worst nightmare(噩梦) and six-year-old Jaden Hayes has lived it twice.First he lost his dad when he was only at the age of fou
32、r and then last month his mom died unexpectedly in her deep sleep.“I tried and I tried and I tried to get her awake,but.I just couldnt,” said Jaden.No one could imagine how heartbroken Jaden was.But theres another side to his sadness.Aside he first made public a few weeks ago when he told his aunt,B
33、arbara DiCola,and now his guardian(监护人) after both his parents died,that he was sick and tired of seeing everyone sad all the time.And he had a plan to fix it.“And that was the beginning of it,” said Barbara.“Thats where the adventure began.”Jaden asked his aunt Barbara to buy a bunch of little toys
34、 and bring him to downtown Savannah,Georgia near where he lives,so he could give them away to anyone who will smile to him.“Im trying to make people smile,” said Jaden.Jaden targets people who arent already smiling and then turns their day around.Hes gone out on four different occasions now and he i
35、s always successful.Even if sometimes he doesnt get exactly the reaction he was hoping for.It is just so overwhelming to some people that a six-year-old orphan would give away a toy expecting nothing in return except a smile.“My goal will be 33,000 smiles.Ive finished a third already,” said Jaden.Wh
36、en asked if he thinks he can make that goal,he answered,“I think I can.”【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。记叙了六岁的Jaden Hayes失去了自己的母亲,由自己的阿姨照顾,这并没有阻止他让阿姨买来玩具并用这些玩具去让人们微笑。24.What happened to Jaden when he was 6 years old?A.He had a nightmare one night.B.His father died unexpectedly.C.He lost both his mother and his father
37、.D.His mother died suddenly in her deep sleep.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第一段可知,Jaden 6岁时,他的母亲在熟睡中突然死去。故选D项。25.Who is Barbara DiCola?A.She is Jadens new mother.B.She is Jadens aunt and his guardian as well.C.She is Jadens grandmother.D.She is Jadens neighbour.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第四段的“Aside he first made public a few week
38、s ago when he told his aunt,Barbara DiCola,and now his guardian after both his parents died,that he was sick and tired of seeing everyone sad all the time.”可知,Barbara DiCola是Jaden的阿姨,也是他的监护人。故选B项。26.Why did Jaden ask Barbara DiCola to buy him toys?A.To sell them to the people in Savannah,Georgia.B.T
39、o make some money.C.To help those who were in trouble.D.To make people smile.答案D解析细节理解题。根据倒数第三段第一句“Jaden targets people who arent already smiling and then turns their day around.”可知,Jaden让Barbara DiCola给他买玩具是为了让人们微笑。故选D项。27.Which of the following words can be used to describe Jaden?A.Caring and conf
40、ident.B.Rich and hopeful.C.Pitiful and kind.D.Hardworking and kind.答案C解析推理判断题。根据第一段可知,Jaden在六岁失去了母亲,很令人同情;以及倒数第三段的“Jaden targets people who arent already smiling and then turns their day around.”可知,Jaden让自己的阿姨给自己买玩具是为了让人们微笑,可知他非常善良。综上,故选C项。CChildren should do housework.Thats a controversial idea,tho
41、ugh not everyone will admit it.A few parents will declare that their children are too busy for housework.Many more of us assign housework,or say we believe in them,but the housework just doesnt get done.Thats a problem.For starters,housework is good for kids.Being a part of the routine work of runni
42、ng a household helps children develop an awareness of the needs of others,while at the same time contributing to their emotional well-being.One small study,done over a period of 25 years,found that the best predictor for young adults success in their mid-20s was whether they participated in househol
43、d tasks at age 3 or 4.Those early shared responsibilities extended to a sense of responsibility in other areas of their lives.But for all that their help matters,few kids are doing much around the house at all.In a survey of 1,000 American adults,75 percent said they believed regular housework made
44、kids“more responsible”.Yet while 82 percent reported having had regular housework growing up,only 56 percent of those with children said they required them to do housework.Sports and homework are not get-out-of-housework-free cards.The goal,after all,is to raise adults who can balance a caring role
45、in their families and communities with whatever lifetime achievement goals they choose.Housework teaches that balance.What should you do when getting children to do housework?Accept no excuses.Dont worry if you must repeat yourself again and again.If youre spending more time getting the child to do
46、this job than it would take to do it yourself,then youre doing it right.Can an allowance help?Maybe.But if youre trying to teach kids to share the responsibility of a home,paying them for routine housework is not the right message.【语篇解读】本文是说明文。作者认为孩子应该分担家务,这不仅有利于培养他们的责任心,而且能提升他们的幸福感。而且家务能够让孩子在家庭和社区中
47、的关爱角色与他们选择的任何终身成就目标之间取得平衡,文章最后说明一些关于分配孩子做家务的建议。28.What is most parents problem with children doing housework?A.They are against the idea.B.They fail to put it into practice.C.They doubt the possibility of it.D.They are finding excuses for their children.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的“A few parents will declare
48、that their children are too busy for housework.Many more of us assign housework,or say we believe in them,but the housework just doesnt get done.”可知,对大多数父母来说,让孩子做家务存在的问题是他们没有把它付诸实践。故选B项。29.Why does the author mention the small study?A.To state the reasons for early success.B.To give examples of some
49、 successful people.C.To prove doing housework is beneficial.D.To suggest kids take responsibility for their behaviour.答案C解析推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句“Those early shared responsibilities extended to a sense of responsibility in other areas of their lives.”可知文章在第二段介绍了孩子做家务的好处,第三段用一项研究具体阐释了第二段的内容。可知作者提到研究是为了证明让孩子
50、做家务是有益的。故选C项。30.According to the survey of American adults,how many of them used to do housework as children? A.820. B.560.C.750. D.440.答案A解析细节理解题。根据第四段的“In a survey of 1,000 American adults.Yet while 82 percent reported having had regular housework growing up”可知,参与调查的1 000个人中,82%的人说自己成长过程中经常做家务,即有8
51、20人小时候常做家务。故选A项。31.Why does the author write the last paragraph?A.To criticize some irresponsible parents.B.To discuss the impact of a good family atmosphere.C.To advise parents to spend more time with their kids.D.To offer parents some advice on assigning children housework.答案D解析推理判断题。最后一段的首句“What
52、should you do when getting children to do housework?”是本段的主题句,作者在本段就“如何让孩子参与到家务事中”向家长提供了建议。可知作者写的最后一段是给父母一些关于分配孩子做家务的建议。故选D项。DClose to the North Pole,remote and rocky Plateau Mountain in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard seems an unlikely(不可能的)spot for any global effort to safeguard agriculture.I
53、n this cold and deserted environment,no grains,no gardens,no trees can grow.But at the end of a 130-meter-long tunnel cut out of solid stone is a room filled with humanitys most precious treasure,the largest and most diverse seed collectionmore than a half-billion seeds.A quiet rescue mission(任务)is
54、under way.With growing evidence that unchecked climate change will seriously affect food production and threaten the diversity(多样性)of crops around the world,the Svalbard Global Seed Vault represents a major step towards ensuring the preservation(保存)of hundreds of thousands of crop varieties.This is
55、a seed collection,but more importantly,it is a collection of the traits(特点)found within the seeds:the genes that give one variety resistance(抵抗力)to a particular pest and another variety tolerance(忍耐力)for hot,dry weather.Few people will ever see or come into contact with the contents of this vault.In
56、 sealed(密封的)boxes,behind many locked doors,monitored by electronic security systems,enveloped in below-zero temperatures,and surrounded by tons of rock,hundreds of millions of seeds are protected in their mountain fortress(设防的地方).Frozen in such conditions inside the mountain,seeds of most major crop
57、s will remain viable for hundreds of years,or longer.Seeds of some are capable of keeping their ability to grow for thousands of years.Everyone can look back now and say that the Seed Vault was a good and obvious idea,and that of course the Norwegian government should have approved(批准通过)and funded i
58、t.But back in 2004,when the Seed Vault was first proposed,it was viewed as a crazy,impractical,and expensive idea.We knew that nothing would provide a definite guarantee(保证).But we were tired,fed up,and frankly scared of the steady,greater losses of crop diversity.The Seed Vault was built by optimis
59、ts who wanted to do something to preserve options so that humanity and its crops might be better prepared for change.The Seed Vault is about hope and commitment(承诺)about what can be done if countries come together and work cooperatively to accomplish something significant,long-lasting,and worthy of
60、who we are and wish to be.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了种子基因库,也就是为未来的农业储存多种种子的地方。32.According to the passage,whats the Seed Vault?A.Its a tunnel where the collected seeds are displayed.B.Its a stone room that contains the seeds of endangered crops.C.Its a seed gene bank that stores diverse seeds for future agr
61、iculture.D.Its a lab where researchers study how to keep the diversity of crops.答案C解析推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Frozen in such conditions inside the mountain,seeds of most major crops will remain viable for hundreds of years,or longer.Seeds of some are capable of keeping their ability to grow for thousands of ye
62、ars.”可知,大多数主要农作物的种子在山里被冻住,可以存活数百年,甚至更长时间。由此推断Seed Vault是一个种子基因库,为未来的农业储存多种种子。故选C项。33.What does the underlined word “viable” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A.Rare. B.Clean.C.Alive. D.Valuable.答案C解析词义猜测题。根据下文“Seeds of some are capable of keeping their ability to grow for thousands of years.”推断出上文的意思是在这样的条件下,
63、大多数主要农作物的种子都能在山中存活数百年。viable“能存活的”。故选C项。34.What is the third paragraph mainly about?A.How the seeds are preserved.B.Where people keep the seeds.C.Why the seeds are protected.D.What people do to study the seeds.答案A解析主旨大意题。根据第三段中的“In sealed boxes,behind many locked doors,monitored by electronic securi
64、ty systems,enveloped in below-zero temperatures,and surrounded by tons of rock,hundreds of millions of seeds are protected in their mountain fortress.”可知,这一段主要讲了种子是如何被保存的。故选A项。35.We can know from the passage that .A.the Seed Vault offers a solution(解决办法)to climate changeB.most countries took part in
65、 rescuing the seed varietiesC.the Seed Vault is sure to prevent the loss of crop diversityD.many people considered building the Seed Vault unwise and crazy at first答案D解析推理判断题。根据第四段中的“But back in 2004,when the Seed Vault was first proposed,it was viewed as a crazy,impractical,and expensive idea.”可知,早
66、在2004年,种子库被提出时,它被视为一个疯狂的、不切实际的、和昂贵的想法。故选D项。第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。All of us hope for success.In fact,it really isnt that hard.36. Do well in school.Try your best,listen to the teachers,do your homework,study,and get good grades.37. And a better education w
67、ill help you to get a great job in the future. Do something good in your community.If you like helping people,volunteer at a soup kitchen.If you love helping the environment,plant trees or pick up garbage.38. Youre making a big difference in the world,and above all,having lots of voluntary hours wil
68、l make your resume (简历) more attractive!39.Remember theyre there to help you be the best that you can be.Respect them and value their opinions,even if they annoy you sometimes.Keep in mind that they do the things because they care about you and want you to succeed in life. Have good friends to help
69、you out!Friends are there to support you and lift your spirits.40. And create a group of supportive,loving friends that can help you succeed in life.Find a few really good friends that will stick with you once you leave high school.A.Do what you love.B.Be nice to your parents and teachers.C.Be with
70、people who make you happy.D.This could be your job for the rest of your life.E.Doing so will help you get into a better university.F.Even as a teenager,you can achieve success in your life.G.When you help others,it will make you feel better about yourself.答案与解析【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。每个人都希望成功,即使孩子也不例外。那怎么才能走
71、向成功呢?作者在文中给出了一些建议。比如要在学校努力学习;要在社区多做好事;要尊敬父母和老师;要有一些能帮助你的好朋友等等。36.F上句提到了每个人都希望成功,F选项内容是说孩子们也喜欢成功,与前句是递进关系,故选F项。37.E上句作者建议要好好学习,而后句是更好的教育会帮助人们找到更好的工作,E选项是说这样做会让人能进入更好的大学,能起到承上启下的作用,故判断选E项。38.G本段小标题是建议人们做些好事,前句是建议人们要热爱环境,要种树,而G选项内容是帮助别人,符合语境,选G项。39.B根据本段内容可知作者是建议人们要尊重父母和老师,因为他们是总在你需要的时候伸手帮助你的人,选B项。40.C
72、根据上句lift your spirits可以判断C选项可以承接上文,选C项。第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。There was once a boy called Joseph Webb who always loved to show off how many friends he had at school.One day his 41 said to him,“Joseph,I bet you a big bag of popcorn that you do
73、nt have as many friends as you think.Im sure many of them are nothing more than companions.”Joseph 42 the bet at once.However,he wasnt sure how to test whether his schoolmates were real friends or not,so he asked his grandfather.The old man answered,“Wait a minute.” Then he left and 43 soon as if ca
74、rrying something in his hands,but Joseph could see nothing there.“Take it.Its a very 44 chair because its invisible (看不见).Its rather 45 to sit on,but if you take it to school and 46 to sit on it,youll activate (激活) its 47 and itll be able to tell who your real friends are.”Joseph,brave and determine
75、d,set off for 48 with the strange and invisible chair.At break time he asked everyone to form a 49,and he put himself in the middle,with his chair.Having difficulty seeing it,Joseph tried to sit on it but he 50 the seat and fell straight onto his backside.Everyone around him had a pretty good laugh.
76、“Wait!Let me try again,”Joseph said.But again,he missed the seat,51 more surprised looks and a few catcalls (尖叫,喝倒彩).Joseph didnt 52 and kept trying to sit on the magic chair.But he kept falling to the ground.until,suddenly he tried again but didnt 53.Looking around,Joseph saw three of his best frie
77、nds holding him up.54,many others he had thought of as friends had done nothing but make fun of him.And there,the show came to an end.Joseph understood that true friends were those who care for him,and not just the 55 that happened to be passing by.And someone who took joy in his misfortunes(不幸) was
78、 even less of a friend.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章通过一个故事告诉我们真正的朋友是在遇到困难的时候关心我们的人。41.A.schoolmateB.companionC.grandfatherD.stranger答案C解析根据下文“However,he wasnt sure how to test whether his schoolmates were real friends or not,so he asked his grandfather.”可知,一天,他的爷爷对他说:“约瑟夫,我跟你赌一大袋爆米花,你的朋友并不像你想象的那么多。”故选C项。42.A.ac
79、ceptedB.noticedC.concludedD.believed答案A解析约瑟夫立刻接受了打赌。故选A项。43.A.passedB.returnedC.recoveredD.disappeared答案B解析然后他离开,很快就回来了。故选B项。44.A.softB.beautifulC.specialD.comfortable答案C解析这是一个非常特殊的椅子,因为它是看不见的。故选C项。45.A.excitingB.wonderfulC.positiveD.difficult答案D解析要想坐上这个椅子很难。故选D项。46.A.intendB.decideC.hopeD.manage答案D
80、解析如果你把它带到学校去,并设法坐上去。故选D项。47.A.magicB.promiseC.memoryD.knowledge答案A解析激活它的魔力,它就会辨别谁是你真正的朋友。故选A项。48.A.homeB.schoolC.partyD.hospital答案B解析约瑟夫勇敢而坚决,拿着那把奇怪的看不见的椅子去上学了。故选B项。49.A.popcornB.circleC.chairD.bag答案B解析课间休息时,他让大家围成一圈。故选B项。50.A.missedB.heldC.satD.escaped答案A解析根据下文“But again,he missed the seat”可知,因为很难看
81、到椅子,约瑟夫尽力想坐在椅子上,不但没坐到座位上,却径直倒在地上。故选A项。51.A.providingB.movingC.causingD.losing答案C解析但是,他再次没坐到座位上,引起更多惊讶的表情和一些喝倒彩声。故选C项。52.A.sort outB.watch overC.turn downD.give up答案D解析约瑟夫没有放弃,继续试着坐在那把神奇的椅子上。故选D项。53.A.sitB.careC.standD.fall答案D解析他突然又试了一次,但是没有摔倒。故选D项。54.A.HoweverB.MoreoverC.BesidesD.Therefore答案A解析然而,许多
82、他认为是朋友的人除了取笑他之外什么也没做。故选A项。55.A.relativeB.neighborC.companionD.teammate答案C解析而不只是碰巧路过的同伴。故选C项。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。I am now on my year abroad in Germany as part of my university course.At the 56. (begin) of my time here,I had the chance to meet so many new people and
83、 make lots of new friends.It is almost like 57.(start) a new life and can make you feel nervous and lonely at first.But I knew that when I moved to Germany I had to be open and friendly.This is 58.(certain) what I have done since moving here and I have made some great friends along the way.Next week
84、 a friend of 59.(I) is moving to Spain for the next part of her year abroad.She will be living near a beach and have a lot of fun.But I am also 60.(concern) about her as she will have to start a new life in another new country.She said that she 61.(want) to go back in time very much.In order 62.(say
85、) goodbye to her,a group of friends and I had a surprise party.We made her a scrapbook (剪贴簿) with photos and memories of her time here so 63.she could take it along!We hope that she has 64.wonderful time in Spain and that she will get along well 65.her new classmates and settle into her new home.答案与
86、解析【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了作者留学德国的经历和见闻,并且认识了很多新朋友。56.beginning考查名词。at the beginning of .意为“在刚开始的时候”。故填 beginning。57.starting考查动词-ing形式作宾语的用法。设空处作介词like的宾语,故填starting。58.certainly考查副词。设空处作状语修饰动词is,故填certainly。59.mine考查代词。设空处作of的宾语,指代“我的朋友”,应用名词性物主代词,故填mine。60.concerned考查过去分词。be concerned about意为“关心,挂念”。故填c
87、oncerned.61.wanted考查一般过去时。由She said that可知,此处表示过去发生的事情,应用一般过去时,故填wanted。62.to say考查固定结构。in order to do .意为“为了做”。故填to say。63.that考查连词。so that引导目的状语从句,表示“以便”。故填that。64.a考查不定冠词。have a wonderful time意为“过得开心”。故填a。65.with考查介词。get along well with .意为“与相处融洽”。故填with。第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华,从互联网上得知一
88、个国际中学生组织将在新加坡(Singapore)举办夏令营,欢迎各国学生参加。请写一封电子邮件申请参加。内容主要包括:1.自我介绍(包括英语能力);2.参加意图(介绍中国、了解其他国家);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.邮件开头和结尾已为你写好。Dear Sir or Madam,Regards,Li Hua参考范文Dear Sir or Madam,Im Li Hua,a middle school student from China.I read the announcement of the summer camp that you hav
89、e posted on the Internet and I am interested in it.I know that you welcome students from different countries and Id like to take part in it.Ive been learning English for 10 years,and I speak fluent English.What is more,Ill be able to tell students from other countries about China and learn about the
90、ir countries as well.I hope I will be accepted as a member of your summer camp.Looking forward to your reply!Regards,Li Hua第二节(满分25分)阅读下面短文,根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。There are a few ways to improve math skills,however,which can make this subject less daunting(使人畏缩的).First,when doing math homework or other
91、assignments(任务),it is important to take the time to work through each problem and try to understand the larger concepts(概念) that are related to it.Asking your math teacher for help is also necessary in some situations.Whats more,looking for ways to practice math in everyday life can be a good way to
92、 improve math skills.Taking notes in class and completing homework as it is assigned are the best ways to improve math skills.When doing homework,it is important to check the answers and make sure that they are correct,or to go back through the assignments after they are returned to see where mistak
93、es were made.Do not just look at the mistakes and move on;instead,see what was done incorrectly,and rework the problem correctly.This will help to enforce(加强) the concepts,and make them easier to use and understand in the future.Some people will need extra help to improve math skills.Getting help fr
94、om a one-on-one math tutor can be a great way to do this.If this is not possible,getting a study guide or a computer game designed to teach the math skills being taught can be of great help as well.Besides,computer games are fun for many people,and kids may be more likely to spend time in playing th
95、em and learning math skills at the same time.Because practice and repetition is so important in this subject,another way to improve math skills is to look for ways to use math in everyday life.For example,trying to quickly figure out a restaurant tip or the change when checking out in a store is an
96、excellent way to do this.It takes a large number of people much time to improve math skills,but it is important to be patient and stick with it,because many of these skills are very important in everyday situations,such as keeping track of finances and preparing income tax forms.参考范文For a lot of peo
97、ple,math can be a challenge in school and in adult life.Math problems should be dealt with in a proper way.(要点1) The best way is to take notes in class and complete homework as assigned.(要点2) Another way is to ask for extra help.You can learn math through a study guide,such as a math tutor or a computer game.(要点3) The last way is to put math in practical use.(要点4)
