1、英语试题一、 阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共30.0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。A Amazing Scientists Who happen to Be Teenagers Weve got a list of teen scientists from a variety of fields. Jack Andraka Jack Andraka created a biosensor for cancer (癌症) that he says is 168 times faster, 26,667 times less expensive and 40
2、0 times more sensitive than technology nowadays. He is the youngest person to have spoken in front of the Royal Society of Medicine. Taylor Wilson Taylor Wilson was the youngest person to achieve nuclear fusion (核聚变). He was inspired (激发) by The Radioactive Boy Scout, a novel in which a kid tries an
3、d fails to build a nuclear reactor. Taylor thought he could do better. Long story short, he wanted to build a mall nuclear reactor. And he did it at the age of fourteen. He received a Thiel Fellowship, which gave him $100,000 to work on his own research. Sara Volz Sara Volz performed experiments in
4、which she grew algae (藻类) based on their oil output for the purpose of growing them as biofuel. This research is especially important as the world continues to search for a way to lessen our dependence on non-renewable energy. She won the top prize of $100,000 in the Intel Science Talent Search. Dan
5、iel Burd Plastic usually takes thousands of years to decompose (降解), but this high school student Daniel Burd managed to do it in three months. In an experiment, he mixed plastic bags and a special kind of dirt together, and found that they did decompose faster. He then performed tests to find the b
6、acteria (细菌) responsible for decomposing the plastics. His solution only produces water and small amounts of carbon dioxide. He says I could easily be used elsewhere.1. Who designed a medical instrument (仪器)?A. Jack Andraka. B. Taylor Wilson. C. Sara Volz. D. Daniel Burd.2. What excited Taylor Wilso
7、ns interest in his invention?A. Plasticpollution. B. A story book. C. Energy shortage. D. A prize of $100,000.3. What can we know about Daniel Burds invention?A. It was completed in three months. B. It won him a prize of $100,000.C. It is environmentally friendly. D. It is widely used in everyday wa
8、ste.BEveryone needs friends. We all like to feel close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh and do things with. Surely, there are times when we need to be alone. We dont always want people around. But we would feel lonely if we never had a friend. No two people are the same. Someti
9、mes friends dont get along well, which doesnt mean that they no longer like each other. Most of the time they will go on being friends. Sometimes friends move away, then we feel very sad. We miss them much, but we can call them and write to them. Maybe we would never see them again, and we can make
10、new friends. It is surprising to find out how much we like new people when we get to know them. Families sometimes name their children after a close friend. Many places are named after men and women, if they are friendly to people in a town. Some libraries are named this way. So are some schools. We
11、 think of these people when we go to these places.Theres more good news for people who have friends. They live longer than those people who dont. Why? It could be that they are happier. Being happy helps you stay well. Or it could be just knowing that someone cares. If someone cares about you, you t
12、ake better care of yourself.4. The first paragraph tells us _.A. none needs friendsB. we need to be aloneC. we always need friends around usD. making friends is the need in peoples life5. Which of the following is the most probable place people name after friendly people?A. A house.B. A room.C. A li
13、brary.D. A village.6. If people have friends, they would live longer, because _.A. they dont feel lonely.B. they get a lot of help from their friendsC. they take better care of their friendsD. they feel happier and healthier7. This passage tells us _.A. that people are all friendsB. that people need
14、 friendsC. how to get to know friendsD. how to name a placeCMany families take their children on vacation. They will usually travel for a few days or weeks during school breaks. But Julie and Tim Smith planned a longer vacation with their two children. The Smith family is on a one-year trip around t
15、he world. They plan to visit 30 countries in all. Right now, the four travelers are about halfway through their trip. Ms. Smith says they are trying to see as much of the world as they can. Mr. Smith says one of the most interesting experiences of the trip has been meeting new people. He says people
16、 have been extremely friendly, very welcoming and love their kids. Eleven-year-old Tyler says he has enjoyed learning about the people they have met. He said, I learned in Africa that people have very different lifestyles than in America. His sister,9-year-old Kara, discovered that she liked Thai fo
17、od. Ms. Smith says that the trip teaches the children a lot. It took the family a year to prepare for the trip.They had to sell their house and cars.Ms.Smith left her job and her husband is using unpaid leave.They carry small bags filled with lightweight clothing and whatever else they need.Ms.Smith
18、 says she enjoys being able to carry everything she needs on her back.She says she does not miss the things she has back home.What has become more important is making these memories as a family and taking those with us instead. The Smiths will continue to head east for the next six months.8. In what
19、 way is the Smith familys trip different from many others according to paragraph 1？ _ A. They take their children on vacation. B. They travel during school breaks.C. They travel for a few weeks with children. D. They travel around the world for a year with children.9. What does Tyler find interestin
20、g during the trip？ _ A. Living in Africa. B. Learning about the people they have met.C. Lifestyles in America. D. Having Thai food.10. Which of the following is NOT true about the Smiths preparation for the trip？ _ A. They both left their jobs.B. It took the Smith family a year.C. They sold their ho
21、use and cars.D. They put lightweight clothing in small bags.11. What does the underlined word those in paragraph 3 refer to？ _ A. The memories of the family.B. The small bags they carry.C. The things on her back.D. The things back home.D Jules Verne lived in a small French town named Nantes in his c
22、hildhood. Verne ran away once as a child and came upon a small boy who was crying. The boy said he had to leave his family to go on a ship, but he didnt want to. So Verne took his place on the ship. He thought he was going to explore the world, but his father caught up with the ship before it got ve
23、ry far and took Jules home and punished him. Verne said that after that he would only travel in his imagination, and he did. Verne wanted to write plays. So as a young man he went to Paris and hung out at local theaters and became friends with all the play-writers there. Thats how he met Alexander D
24、umas. Dumas wrote adventure stories that interested Verne very much. Verne decided to write one of his own, an adventure about the ever so popular hot air balloon trips of that time. Success was not easy for him, though. He didnt know much about science and he had a wife and two children to take car
25、e of. So he would wake up early each morning and do work and research before he went to work to support his family. Once he felt he knew enough about sience he began to write his story in the morning. Luckily, his book was finally published by a person named Hetzel. Jules Verne was the first to writ
26、e a believable story about a person going to the moon. Verne used his knowledge of science to write a book about it. Thanks to his book, people started thinking that going to the moon was more realistic. After Jules Verne died in 1905, other authors started writing about space. Children would read V
27、ernes book and dream of growing up to build rockets. Because of Vernes book, the dream of going to the moon was reached.12. The authors purpose in writing this passage is to _.A. discuss the adventures Jules Verne had in his lifeB. explain the reason why Jules Verne became a writerC. show Jules Vern
28、es knowledge of scienceD. give a brief introduction to Jules Verne13. The story in Paragraph 1 shows that the young Jules Verne was _.A. adventurousB. friendlyC. naughtyD. shy14. From the last paragraph we can infer that _.A. Verne was the first person to go to the moon in the worldB. Vernes books w
29、ere the most popular ones with children at that timeC. without Vernes books people would never have dreamed of visiting the moonD. Verne probably mentioned rockets in his story about traveling to the moon15. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?A. Verne wrote many b
30、elievable novels about people visiting the moon.B. Vernes first adventure story was about hot air balloon trips.C. Vernes idea of traveling on a ship was frustrated by his father.D. Verne showed much interest in the adventure stories written by Dumas.二、阅读七选五（本大题共5小题，共10.0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
31、选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 How to Budget Your Money When You Study Oversea Studying abroad can be a great opportunity to meet new people and to expose yourself to an unfamiliar and exciting culture. By challenging yourself to try a new culture, you can make a huge impact on the way you see the world. 16 _ Luck
32、ily, there are some tips for you, so that you can have the wonderful experience without the financial (财务的） pressure. Write out a travel budget. 17_ Think about the amount of money you will need to spend every week and month for housing, food, school supplies, travel, transportation and other living
33、 expenses to create a monthly budget that you can follow. Find a job that you can perform remotely. See if you can find a job before you go abroad to ensure a constant flow of income. Consider a job as a writer or travel blogger. See if you can find a job that lets you explore the country youre stay
34、ing in, like by becoming a photographer.18_ Cook meals at home. If you are staying with a host family, try to eat as many meals as you can with them.19_ If you can cook on your own, find a local grocery store where you can buy food material to make a simple meal. 20_ If you are fluent in the languag
35、e of the country youre staying in, think about teaching local students your native language. Not only does this let you engage with local students, but it allows you to gain an even deeper understanding the language youll hear around you during your overseas experience.A. Look for a part-time job.B.
36、 Get a job working as a language teacher.C. Although it may be great, it is often a costly experience.D. Make sure every day you stay healthy while living abroad.E. Create a budget for your time abroad to avoid overspending.F. There are jobs specifically intended for employees working abroad.G. It n
37、ot only cuts down on costs but spends quality time with your hosts.二、 完形填空（本大题共20小题，共30.0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最佳选项。 Many years ago, when I was in high school and working on weekends, I lost my wallet. After adding gas to my old car, I paid, and (21) my wallet at the gas station. I
38、 hadnt even had time to (22) I had lost it when my phone rang. A man asked me if I had lost my wallet. I (23) my purse and to my (24), I had. He asked me to (25) him what was in it. I did so. He then told me where to (26) my wallet. When I reached his (27), I noticed his wheelchair and a slope (坡道)
39、going up to the house. I thought that it might have been (28) for him to lower his body and pick up my wallet. I knocked on the door and he told me to come in. I (29) him for finding my wallet. While I didnt want to insult (侮辱) him by offering (30), I really felt like (31) something. So I asked him
40、if there was anything I could do to repay his (32), and he said, Just pass it on. I said I would be (33) to do that. I was raised to be honest in any case and I would have done so, (34) promising this fellow I would, but I wanted to (35) his kindness, so I promised I would. Ten years later I found a
41、 (36) lying on the ground. It (37) me several days to find the owner. He lived in another state, about 60 miles away from where I found the wallet. When he (38) me back, we (39) to meet, so I could return his wallet. He was actually (40) all his money was still in the wallet and he tried to hand me
42、a $20 bill. I told him, Thanks, but just pass it on.21.A. forgotB. leftC. foundD. saw22.A. realizeB. regretC. considerD. recognize23.A. lookedB. checkedC. foundD. searched for24.A. angerB. delightC. horrorD. excitement25.A. tellB. giveC. buyD. offer26.A. turn upB. bring upC. look upD. pick up27.A. h
43、ouseB. schoolC. companyD. station28.A. easyB. practicalC. difficultD. useful29.A. presentedB. thankedC. blamedD. paid30.A. helpB. thanksC. moneyD. wallet31.A. leavingB. sayingC. offeringD. owning32.A. laborB. patienceC. kindnessD. support33.A. ableB. hardC. certainD. possible34.A. withoutB. withC. o
44、nD. by35.A. repayB. thankC. showD. reply36.A. packageB. cellphoneC. cardD. wallet37.A. spentB. costC. wastedD. took38.A. calledB. paidC. broughtD. went39.A. startedB. preferredC. agreedD. failed40.A. satisfiedB. worriedC. puzzledD. surprised四、语法填空（本大题共1小题，共15.0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。 Jane
45、 was walking round the department store. She remembered how difficult (41) _was to choose a Christmas present for her father. She wished that he was easy (42) (please). Besides, shopping at this time of the year was not (43) pleasant experience: people stepped on your feet or (44) (push) you with th
46、eir elbows, hurrying ahead to get to a bargain. Jane paused in front of a counter (柜台) (45) some attractive ties were on display. But Jane knew from past experience that the (46) (choose) of ties hardly ever pleased her father. Jane stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered. She found some goo
47、d quality (47) (pipe) on sale. She did not hesitate for long: although her father smoked a pipe only once (48) a while, she knew that this was a present which was bound to please him. When Jane got home, her parents were already at table having supper. Her mother was (49) (excite). Your father has d
48、ecided to stop smoking, Jane(50) (inform).五、短文改错（本大题共1小题，共10.0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：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。 As we all know, friendship play
49、s a important part in our life. If we have close friend, we can not only share happiness with them but also get support and encouragement from them, that can make us live a much happier life. Unluckily, many young people misunderstood the meaning of friendship. They think anyone who help them escape
50、 punishment is a friend. In my opinion, a good friend is a friend who is honesty and willing to give you a hand when you in trouble. He or she is always telling you the truth and is willing to help you correcting mistakes. Beside, I think we must respect for our friends and treat them in the way we
51、want to be treated.六、书面表达（本大题共1小题，共25.0分）作为高三学生的你，肯定在适应高中生活和人际交往方面颇有心得，请你写一篇英语演讲稿，和高一的同学们谈一谈如何快速适应高中生活以及如何处理好人际关系。 注意： (1) 演讲稿中不得提及考生所在班级及考生姓名。 (2) 词数：150词左右. _答案和解析【答案】1. A 2. B3 C4. D5. C6. D7. B 8. D 9. B 10. A11. A12. D 13. A 14. D15. A 16. C17. E 18. F 19. G 20. B21. B22. A 23. D24. C25. A26. D
52、27. A 28. C 29. B 30. C31. C32. C 33. C 34. A35. A36. D 37. D 38. A39. C 40. D语法填空41. it 42 . to please 43. a 44. pushed 45. where 46. choice 47.pipes 48. in 49. excited 50. was informed短文改错 As we all know, friendship plays (1)a important part in our life. If we have close (2)friend, we can not only
53、 share happiness with them but also get support and encouragement from them, (3)that can make us live a much happier life. Unluckily, many young people (4)misunderstood the meaning of friendship. They think anyone who (5)help them escape punishment is a friend. In my opinion, a good friend is a frie
54、nd who is (6)honesty and willing to give you a hand when (7)youin trouble. He or she is always telling you the truth and is willing to help you (8)correcting mistakes. (9)Beside, I think we must respect (10)for our friends and treat them in the way we want to be treated.(1)将a改成an；(2)将friend改成friends
55、；(3)将that改成which；(4)将misunderstood改成misunderstand；(5)将help改成helps；(6)将honesty改成honest；(7)在you后加are；(8)将correcting改成correct；(9)将Beside改成Besides；(10)将for去掉作文Goodafternoon,everyone!Itismyhonourtostandheretogiveyouaspeechonhowtoadapttotheseniorschoollifeand getalongwithothers.Onsteppingintothehighschool
56、,wewillfinditcompetitiveandchallenging.Facedwithsomuchstress,weneedtosetgoalsinstudyanddevelopgoodlearninghabitssuchasreviewing what our teachers will teach and reviewing the lessonsregularlyaswellastakingpartinafter-classactivitiesinourspare time, whichwillhelpusreducepressureandbroadenourhorizons.Whatsmore,wemustshowrespect, concernandsympathyforothers, neverhesitatingtolendahandtothoseinneed.Allinall,Ihopeallofyoucanenjoyschoollifeandmakesomethingofyoureducation.Thanksforyourlistening.
