1、青山学校高三2019年9月第一次月考试题英语试题第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上，录音结束后，你有两分钟的时间将答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节听下面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。1. Who will the speakers have dinner with? A. The mans father.B. The womans sister.C. The mans mother.2. What are the speakers mainl
2、y talking about? A. Their favorite food.B. The weekend plan.C. The womans trip.3. Where is the woman now? A. In Ireland.B. In Spain.C. In Thailand.4. What still needs to be done?A. Having a first team practice. B. Collecting money.C. Handing out the schedules.5. Why cant the woman sleep at night? A.
3、 The baby keeps crying. B. Her mother moved in recently.C. She is not used to her new role as a mother.第二节听下面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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why does the man want to get a car?A. It is useful for his work. B. H
4、e has got a lot of money. C. The new model is on sale.7. What do the speakers discuss in the end? A. The way of payment.B. The quality of the car.C. The function of the car.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. How did the man respond to the womans first complaint? A. He ignored her. B. He argued with her. C. He apolog
5、ized to her.9. Whats the relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Host and cleaner. C. Store owner and customer.* No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.没有人能吹出一首交响乐，它需要一个完整的乐团演奏。听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where are the speakers? A. In the police station. B.
6、On the road. C. At the insurance company.11. What did the man first suggest they do? A. Talk to the people behind them. B. Pull over to the side of the road.C. Get their cars fixed together.12. How do the speakers deal with the situation in the end? A. They call the police. B. They go through their
7、insurance.C. They settle it between themselves.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the woman compare the toy to? A. A medicine.B. A ball.C. A hand.14. What age group is the toy popular with? A. Children.B. Teenagers.C. All age groups.15. Why do some teachers dislike the toy? A. It leads to theft. B. It c
8、auses arguments in class. C. It makes students lose focus.16. Who is the actual inventor of the toy? A. An academic researcher. B. An IT professional. C. A chemical engineer.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who usually leads the introductions? A. Matt.B. Steven.C. Karen.18. Where can you find tennis equipment?
9、 A. Near the bathrooms. B. At the center of the store. C. Just to the right of the speaker.19. What is Andrews main responsibility? A. Doing the accounts. B. Using the computers to list products.C. Keeping the area neat and organized.20. What will Laura do next?A. Help fill out a form.B. Pay for goo
10、ds.C. Do some sports.第二部分 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，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。ACambridge Open DaysThe Cambridge Open Days for potential applicants in Year 12 will be on 5 and 6 July (booking is essential).All subjects will be offering course presentations and
11、information stands. Tours and additional sessions may also be available in subject departments.Many Colleges will be open all day for Cambridge Open Day visitors. However, some will be holding their own College-specific event, for which a separate booking with that College is required.College open d
12、aysDuring College open days you can pick up a range of information and get a sense of College life, but remember that visiting a particular College doesnt commit you to applying to that College. Department open daysDepartment open days focus on the specific course(s) in that faculty or department. Y
13、ou get to meet some lecturers, and see the library and other facilities. See the relevant course entry (p44-117) for dates and contact the appropriate department to book a place.Subject MasterclassesSubject Masterclasses provide an opportunity to explore topics of interest beyond whats covered at A
14、Level or IB Higher Level, and to experience typical undergraduate teaching at Cambridge. Each subject-specific Masterclass involves two or three taster lectures, an overview of the admissions process and chance to speak to current undergraduates.CUSU Target SchemeThe Target Scheme is a student-run i
15、nitiative by which current Cambridge undergraduates visit state schools or colleges across the country .The visits are intended to give information to Year 12 students and provide an opportunity for them to hear about the University from a current students perspective. The Target Scheme can also off
16、er sessions on post-A Level choices for younger students.21. What can students do on Department open days?A. Experience college life.B. Explore their interests.C. Tour university facilities.D. Fill in college application forms.22. Where can you get a brief outline of the admissions process?A. IB hig
17、her level examinations.B. Subject Masterclasses. C. CUSU Target Scheme. D. State schools.23. What does CUSU Target Scheme feature?A. booking in advanceB. visiting school libraryC. taster lecturesD. a student-run project BFrom the loss of wildlife to rising sea levels, were all well aware of the prob
18、lems that climate change could cause. But while it may seem like such issues wont affect most of us directly, it looks like future generations could grow up without something that many of us now take for granted: chocolate. According to an essay published by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric A
19、dministration, changes to the climate in the regions that produce cacao the plant from which chocolate is produced may mean that it will soon become extinct. Most of the worlds cacao grows in countries close to the equator(赤道), with over half of it growing in the African nations of Ghana and Ivory C
20、oast. Its predicted that by 2050, climate change will have accelerated the rate at which temperatures in these countries rise, making it extremely difficult for cacao to grow there. The problem doesnt lie in increased heat, however, but in lower humidity (湿度), as its believed that rainfall will stay
21、 at the same level if the temperature rises. “In other words, as higher temperatures squeeze more water out of soil and plants, its unlikely that rainfall will increase enough to offset the moisture(水分) loss,” Michon Scott, the essays author, wrote. To help fight this problem, researchers from Berke
22、ley University in the US are working on changing the DNA of cacao plants to allow them to survive in dryer conditions by using gene editing technology, according to US News. In the meantime, US company Mars, one of the worlds biggest manufacturers of chocolate products, announced in January that it
23、would spend $1 billion (6.33 billion yuan) to help reduce the effects of climate change. “This is a world issue, and it requires everyone to work together,” Mars spokesperson Barry Parkin told Business Insider. The message here is that if we all do our part, we may be able to prevent some of the wor
24、st impacts of climate change. Or if were unlucky, chocolate will become a thing of the past.24. What could make it hard for cacao to grow around the equator in the future?A. the higher temperatures thereB. the higher humidity thereC. the increase in rainfall thereD. the moisture loss in the soil the
25、re 25. What did Barry Parkin suggest?A. No man is an island.B. Every little bit counts.C. United we stand; divided we fall.D. Wish for the best; prepare for the worst.26. What can we learn from the passage?A. UC Berkeley is trying to find a substitute for cacao. B. Cacao can only be found in most Af
26、rican countries.C. Climate changes can be controlled if we are lucky.D. Mars will financially support the fight against climate changes.27. What is the passage mainly about?A. The origin of chocolate.B. The future of chocolate.C. The history of chocolate.D. The ingredients of chocolate. CHave you ev
27、er felt like nobody was there? Have you ever felt forgotten in the middle of nowhere? Have you ever felt like you could disappear? Like you could fall, and no one would hear? Well, youre not alone.In a time when it seems like everyone is consumed by social media, the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hanse
28、n really hits home on what its like to be a millennial or any person struggling to find their way. With its moving story, catchy songs, and talented cast, the musical is sure to earn not only your praise, but steal your heart in the process. Coping with severe anxiety, the title character finds it e
29、xtremely difficult to fit in. His single mother is always working, his only acquaintance at school is a family friend, and the girl he likes doesnt even know he exists. Every day is a constant struggle, until the unexpected death of a classmate gives him a voice he never knew he had, even if it is a
30、ll based on a lie. On top of the moving story, the music is infectious. When the single Waving Through a Window was first released, I played the track for five days straight. Even after seeing the show, I still have the urge to bust out the lyrics to Words Fail during my morning commute on the subwa
31、y. You think Im exaggerating, but just wait until you hear the soundtrack for the first time. You wont just tap your foot to one of the melodies during the show; youll come out humming three more of them when you leave, guaranteed.With so many different themes like depression, anxiety, and lonelines
32、s throughout, we can all see a bit of ourselves in one of these characters: the socially awkward teen, the daughter whose parents wont stop fighting, or the classmate who feels like theres no other way than just giving up. In between numbers, I could audibly hear the audience choking back sobs. My m
33、om and I bonded with a young man sitting next to us during the intermission as we talked about how we related to Evan, his mother, his classmates, and all that in between. At the heart of it all, this isnt just a show its a story that needs to be told. Because no one deserves to be forgotten. No one
34、 deserves to feel like they could disappear. Even when youre broken on the ground, you will be found.28. The questions in the first paragraph are mentioned _. A. to inform us of some common social phenomena.B. to tell us that many people feel lonely in life.C. to introduce the theme of Dear Evan Han
35、sen. D. to illustrate that severe anxiety exists.29. What does the underlined phrase “hit home” mean?A. To be widely reported.B. To return to the original place.C. To make people realise something is true.D. To suddenly become very successful.30. According to the author, what makes Dear Evan Hansen
36、a huge success?A. Brilliant cast.B. Infectious songs.C. The complex story.D. The way it relate to every individual31. What is the best title of this passage?A. Dear Evan Hansen-you are not aloneB. Dear Evan Hansen-a big hitC. Broadway musical is still catchyD. Broadway musical strikes a chord with m
37、eDIts no revelation that the key to learning a new language is immersing yourself among native speakers of that language. But what if those native speakers are Dora the Explorer and Diego?It turns out television and radio might be even better tools for new language learners than previously thought.
38、According to two recent studies summarized by Scientific American, it is possible to further your understanding of a new language without actively practicing or fully paying attention.For starters, research published in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America suggests that language learners
39、 who focus continuously on learning new sounds keep no more information than those who take periodic breaks. While one group of study participants practiced differentiating three tricky Hindi sounds for one hour a day over the course of several days, another group alternated spending 10 minutes on l
40、earning and 10 minutes on an intentionally distracting task as the Hindi sounds played in the background. When tested on the sounds, the distracted group performed just as well as the focused group. Score one for the subconscious mind!But a subsequent study published in the Journal of Memory and Lan
41、guage further validates the power of inactive learning. Researchers found that Spanish students learning the Basque dialect improved less when they were instructed to repeat sounds back during their training; listening to new sounds silently actually resulted in greater retention.So, is it time to f
42、ire your tutor and invest in a box set of Corazn Salvaje? Not quite. While this growing body of research suggests inactive language learning is an awesome tool in your language-learning arsenal, the value of focused practice cannot be discounted. “You need to come to class and pay attention,” says M
43、elissa Baese-Berk, a linguist and co-author of one of the studies. “But when you go home, turn on the TV or turn on the radio in that language while youre cooking dinner, and even if youre not paying total attention to it, its going to help you.”So get out there and learn but not too hard. While you
44、re at it, it wouldnt hurt to brush up on your grammar skills, too.32. What are the findings of the recent studies concerned? A. Television and radio are useful tools for language learning. B. Inactive learning plays a greater role in learning new languages. C. Full attention contributes to greater a
45、chievement of language learning. D. It is vital to interact with native speakers when learning new languages.33. The underlined word “validate” in paragraph 4 refer to_. A. confirm B.contradict C.indicate D.assume34. What is Melissa Baese-Berks attitude towards inactive language learning? A. doubtfu
46、l B. favourable C. indifferent D. disapproving35. Which practice does the author probably approve? A. Skipping pronunciation drills in the class. B. Repeating after the tapes intentionally all the time. C. Playing target languages in the background while dinning. D. Practicing differentiating tricky
47、 sounds of target languages.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。Whether at school, college or work, most of us take some sort of lunch break. _36_But here lies the dilemma what to eat? There are a feast of options but because of limited time or money, many of us stick to wh
48、at we know usually the humble sandwich.Some of us make our own sandwiches in the morning before heading out, while those in a rush tend to grab-and-go at a snack bar or a cafe or buy a meal deal at a supermarket. A packet of crisps may be an additional staple to our predictable lunch. _37_Sheila Dil
49、lon from the BBC Food Programme says more than a third of office workers have eaten the same midday meal for the last nine months._38_With average lunch hours now reduced to 25 minutes, 24 seconds, its quick and convenient to eat. But its also boring! Some people have broken the mould by bringing in
50、 leftovers from their previous nights dinner, which they then heat up in a microwave but even that isnt very exciting.We are creatures of habit. But philosopher Julian Baggini says were never going to break out of our midday malaise unless we think outside the box. _39_With just a microwave and a ke
51、ttle, there a number of hot satisfying meals can be made such as soups and jacket potatoes. And then there are the common instant noodles in a pot although you may question how nutritious they are.If youve got time for more exotic food, then look out for trendy Ottolenghi style food such as fava bea
52、n salad wrap. There is also the healthy Japanese style bento box or lunchbox that normally contains a mix of carbohydrate, protein and vegetable. _40_A. What we eat is usually the same every day.B. There are alternatives that will fill you up.C. And of course another healthy Japanese treat is sushi.
53、D. Too many wrong decisions can be a recipe for a nutritional disaster.E. Its a good time to have a rest, catch up with friends and eat some food.F. In the UK, bread has become the mainstay of our lunchtime snack, sometimes eaten at your desk.G. Then its time for the next dilemma what to have for di
54、nner?! What do you usually eat for lunch?第三部分 英语知识运用 （共两节，满分45）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）A parable(寓言) is told of a farmer who owned an old mule(骡子). The mule fell into the farmers 41 . The farmer heard the mule “braying”-or whatever mules do when they fall into wells. After carefully 42 the situ
55、ation, the farmer felt 43 for the mule, but decided that 44 the mule nor the well was worth saving. 45 , he called his neighbors together and told them what had happened and asked them to help carry dirt to 46 the old mule in the well and put him out of his 47 .Initially, the old mule was 48 ! But a
56、s the farmer and his neighbors continued shoveling and the dirt hit his back, a thought struck him. It suddenly 49 on him that every time a shovel load of 50 landed on his back: he should shake it off and step up! This is what the old mule did, blow after blow. “Shake it off and step up. shake it of
57、f and step up. shake it off and step up!” he repeated to 51 himself.No matter how 52 the blows, or distressing the situation seemed, the old mule fought “ 53 ” and just kept right 54 shaking it off and stepping up! You guessed it! It wasnt long before the old mule, hit and 55 , stepped 56 over the w
58、all of that well! What seemed like it would bury him, actually end up 57 him. All because of the 58 in which he handled his adversity.-THATS LIFE! If we face our problems and respond to them positively, and refuse to give in to panic, bitterness, or self-pity.The adversities that 59 to bury us usual
59、ly have within them the very real 60 to benefit us!41. A. pondB. farmC. wellD. trick42. A.exploringB. assessingC. improvingD. describing43. A. sorryB. worriedC. appreciativeD. guilty44. A. neitherB. eitherC. bothD. none45. A. ThusB. BesidesC. HoweverD. Instead46. A. helpB. buryC. hitD. move47. A. ex
60、pectationB. curiosityC. miseryD. dilemma48. A. panickedB. excitedC. relievedD. surprised49. A. droppedB. crowdedC. fellD.dawned50. A. waterB. leavesC. dirtD. weed51. A.urgeB. encourageC. commitD. push52. A.severeB. violentC. comfortable D. painful 53. A. freedomB. hurryC. fearD. abuse54. A. onB. off
61、C. awayD. from55. A. finished B. excitedC. deadD. exhausted56. A. ashamedlyB. proudlyC. respectfullyD. embarrassingly57. A. blessingB. challengingC. defeatingD. controlling58. A. mannerB. routineC. styleD. behaviour59. A. come along B. come down C. go up D. go away60. A. taskB. potentialC. talentD.
62、space第II卷第二节语法填空（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。Fears that robots could take the jobs of humansmay be premature after Britains first cyborg shop assistant was fired after a week of confusing customers.In an experiment 61 （conduct）by Heriot-Watt University for theBBCs Six Rob
63、ots & US, Scottish supermarket chain Margiotta was asked to trial ShopBot, who they affectionately named Fabio.Fabio was programmed with directions to hundreds of items in the companys flagship Edinburgh store and initially charmed customers 62 his hello gorgeous greeting, playful high fives, jokes
64、and offers of hugs.“We thought a robot was a great 63(add)to show the customers that we are always wanting to do something new and 64(excite),” said Elena Margiotta, who runs the chain of shops with father Franco and sister Luisa.But within just a few days, therobotwas demoted（降职） after giving unhel
65、pful advice such as “its in the alcohol section” when asked 65 to find beer. He also struggled to understand shoppers requests because of the background noise.Banished(放逐) to an aisle where he was only allowed to offer samples of pulled pork, Fabio started to alarm customers who went out of 66(they)
66、 way to avoid him. “67(fortunate) Fabio didnt perform as well as we 68 (hope),” Luisa Margiotta said. “People seemed to be actually avoiding him.However when Franco Margiotta, who built the business from scratch, told 69 little robot they would not be renewing his contract, Fabio asked: “Are you ang
67、ry?” and some staff 70(reduce) to tears when he was packed away and shipped back to Heriot-Watt.61_ 62_ 63_ 64_ 65_66_ 67_ 68_ 69_ 70_第四部分写作（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：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。
68、改正：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。Are you fond of take photograph? Are you eager to keep record of wonderful moments in your life with your camera? Then this is just for you!The Camera Club of our school is to open in next month! All students in our school whoever
69、 enjoy taking photos and want to improve their photographing skills is welcome to join. Club members are expecting to attend the training sessions on time and submit their work as requested. Those who are interesting should sign up at the Student Council Office until September 26.Discover beauty wit
70、h your eyes and record beauty with your camera! We are expecting our participation!第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，得知美国外教Peter 最近经常头痛，西医疗效不佳。请你给他写一封电子邮件，推荐中医治疗，简介中医的优点（如副作用小、价格低等），愿意帮助，并期待他早日康复。注意：1. 词数100 左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Peter,Im sorry to learn that Your sincerely, Li Hua1._2._3._4._5._6._7._8._9.
71、_10._11._12._13._14._15._16._17._18._19._20._21._22._23._24._25._26._27._28._29._30._31._32._33._34._35._36._37._38._39._40._41._42._43._44._45. _46._47._48._49._50._51._52._53._54._55._56._57._58._59._60._英语参考答案听力15 ACCBC610 AACAB1115 BCBCC1620 BAABA阅读理解2140 CBD DCDB CCDA BABC EAFBC完形填空4150 CBAAD B
72、CADC 5160 BDCAD BAAAB语法填空61. conducted 62. with 63. addition 64. exciting 65. where66. their 67. Unfortunately 68. had hoped 69. the 70. were reduced短文改错Are you fond of take photograph? Are you eager to keep record of wonderful moments in taking a your life with your camera? Then this is just for yo
73、u!The Camera Club of our school is to open in next month! All students in our school whoever whoenjoy taking photos and want to improve their photographing skills is welcome to join. Club aremembers are expecting to attend the training sessions on time and submit their work as requested. expected wo
74、rks Those who are interesting should sign up at the Student Council Office until September 26. interested beforeDiscover beauty with your eyes and record beauty with your camera! We are expecting our yourparticipation!书面表达One possible version:Dear Peter,Im sorry to learn that you have been suffering
75、 headaches, which prevents you from performing well in your work. Worse still, you havent got better after taking medicine. Therefore I suggest you try Chinese medicine.From my perspective, Chinese medicine is superior to western medicine in a sense. Producing fewer side effects is typical of Chines
76、e medicine. If time permits, patients can recover completely. In addition, Chinese medicine is less expensive, so you dont need to worry about your budget. I believe the treatment appeals greatly to you.Hope you will recover soon. If there is anything you need me to do, dont hesitate to inform me.Yo
77、urs,Li Hua部分试题简析：阅读理解（原创）：A篇21. C。细节理解题。”Department open days”部分提到“You get to meet some lecturers, and see the library and other facilities”。22. B。细节理解题。“Subject Masterclasses”一段中有提到“an overview of the admissions process”。23. D。细节理解题。“CUSU Target Scheme”部分第一句提到该项目是“a student-run initiative”，另外三个干扰项分
78、别出现在前文所涉及的其他活动。B篇24. D。细节推断题。从第六段“The problem doesnt lie in increased heat, however, but in lower humidity”一句可知，巧克力原料cacao的灭绝主要是因为土壤中的水分的减少。25. C。细节理解题。Barry Parkin认为抗击气候变化是一个“a world issue”，需要每个人通力协作(“and it requires everyone to work together”)。26. D。细节理解题。倒数第三段可知，“US company Mars announced in Janu
79、ary that it would spend $1 billion (6.33 billion yuan) to help reduce the effects of climate change”。27. B。主旨大意题。由第1、2段以及最后一段可以得知，全文都在讨论全球变暖可能造成cacao无法生长，从而使得未来巧克力从人类生活中消失。C篇28. C。结构理解题。第一段通过引用歌词来引出本文的主题。29. C。词义猜测题。根据第二段“In a time when it seems like everyone is consumed by social media, the Broadwa
80、y musical Dear Evan Hansen really hits home on what its like to be a millennial or any person struggling to find their way”，可以推知，当全体大众被社交媒体所吞噬时，Dear Evan Hansen这部作品却让人们意识到在这一时代里任何一个努力找寻自我的人又是怎样生活的。30. D。细节理解题。结合全篇，尤其是最后一段，可以推知，Dear Evan Hansen 这部作品之所以大获成功是在于它深深地触及了观众的内心，“we can all see a bit of ours
81、elves in one of these characters”。31. A。标题归纳题。本文作为一篇剧评，主要谈论了Dear Evan Hansen这部作品所探索的主题，反映了当下人们的心理状态，直击人心、产生共鸣。D篇32. B。细节理解题。由第二段“it is possible to further your understanding of a new language without actively practicing or fully paying attention”。33. A。词义猜测题。根据第四段中所描述的实验结果可以推知该试验进一步“证实”了inactive lea
82、rning在语言学习中的作用。34. B。观点态度题。由倒数第二段“But when you go home, turn on the TV or turn on the radio in that language while youre cooking dinner, and even if youre not paying total attention to it, its going to help you”可以推知，Melissa Baese-Berk对inactive learning应该持肯定的态度。35. C。细节推断题。根据全文理解可以发现作者也是支持inactive le
83、arning的，故而选择最能体现inactive特点的一项，其余三项均是active learning的表现。七选五（原创）：36. E “Its a good time to have a rest”对应上句中“lunch break”午休时间可以休息，和朋友聊天，吃饭。37. A 根据下文例子中“have eaten the same midday meal”我们每天中午吃的都是一样的食物。38. F 根据下文“its quick and convenient to eat.”猜测it指代bread。39. B 根据下文“there a number of hot satisfying m
84、eals can be made”对应选项中的alternatives。午餐可以有多种选择。40. C 选项中Japanese treat对应上文Japanese style。完形填空（原创）41. C 根据后文“whatever mules do when they fall into wells”，骡子掉入井里。42. B 在认真评估了当时的情况之后，农民做出了决定。assess评估，评定。43. A 根据后文“but decided.”此处转折可以看出，虽然农民对骡子的境地表示同情，但依然认为它不值得拯救。feel sorry for. 对.感到同情。44. A 同上题。neither.
85、 nor.既不.也不.45. D 农民没有救骡子，相反，叫来了邻居一起活埋骡子。46. B 根据下一段中“shoveling and the dirt hit his back”，农民和邻居一起用土活埋井里的骡子。47. C 帮助骡子解除痛苦。misery痛苦。48. A 起初，骡子很惊慌。后来骡子想到了应对方法，根据“But”看出前后情绪对比。49. D 骡子突然想到. dawn on sb/sth 使开始明白，使渐渐领悟。50. C 根据上文“shoveling and the dirt hit his back”落在骡子身上的是土。51. B 骡子不断重复那句话来鼓励自己。52. D 根
86、据下文“distressing”，土打在身上是令人痛苦的。53. C 此处呼应48空，与内心的恐惧作斗争。54. A 一直持续抖动泥土的动作。keep on doing sth一直做某事。55. D shaking it off and stepping up动作持续很久，骡子精疲力尽56. B 骡子终于成功地从井里走了出来。这是很自豪的事。57. A 本来可能掩埋骡子的泥土，最后成了保佑它走出来的工具。58. A 这都是因为它应对困境的方法。manner方式，方法。59. A 本来要击垮我们而出现的困境，也有可能使我们受益。come along出现，到来。60. B 同上题。potentia
87、l可能性。语法填空（原创）61. conducted 考查非谓语动词。conducted做定语修饰experiment。conduct an experiment做实验。62. with 考查介词。机器人用它的话语、动作吸引顾客。63. addition 考查名词。词性转换，add的名词是addition。64. exciting 考查形容词。根据and前的new可知，此处应填形容词，修饰前面的something。65. where 考查连词。根据前文“in the alcohol section”顾客问啤酒在哪里卖。66. their 考查代词。 67. Unfortunately 考查副词
88、。根据句意，机器人表现得不好，这是令人遗憾的。 68. had hoped 考查动词时态。hope这个动作发生在perform之前，过去的过去。69. the 考查冠词。特指Fabio这个机器人。 70. were reduced 考查动词词组。be reduced to sth 使陷入某种境地。录音原文Text 1M: What are you making for dinner on Tuesday?W: I think Ill make a chicken pot pie. Isnt that your moms favorite dish?M: You remembered! Unfo
89、rtunately, she cant come. My dad and sister will be here, though. (1)Text 2M: Liz, congratulations on your anniversary! Are you looking forward to your trip to Hawaii with your husband?W: Yes, of course. Well be there for a whole week. Paul is excited to eat seafood and go hiking. But Im actually mo
90、re interested in relaxing by the water all day! (2)Text 3M: Welcome to Thailand, Miss OMalley. (3) Wow! Ive never seen hair like that before. I thought most people in Ireland had brown hair.W: Yeah, its pretty rare. Only 6% of us have red hair. But in the capital city of Spain where I live now, abou
91、t 1% of the population has it. Text 4W: Thats the end of our first team practice. As you know, the schedules were handed out to you last week during registration, so all that is left is to collect money for uniforms. (4)M: You said we have a game coming up. When is it?W: Tomorrow after school.Text 5
92、M: The new baby must be keeping you up at all hours of the night.W: Shes been pretty good since my mother moved in, and shes sleeping for a longer time at night. Its my thoughts as a mother that keep me awake at night. (5)Text 6W: Can I help you, sir?M: Yes. Im here to see the cars.W: Thank you. We
93、have many brands. Do you have any particular brand in mind?M: Yes. I want to have a Ford. I need it badly for my work. (6) But I dont have a lot of money. It must be very expensive, isnt it?W: Yes. Look, this model is newly developed and began to appear in the market just several weeks ago in Americ
94、a. It costs 43,800 dollars. But considering the high quality, its worth it.M: Thats why I shall choose it. But Im afraid that I cant afford to pay in cash now. Can I pay regularly for the car in a year? (7)W: Oh, yes. You can pay each month. For the first time, 13,800 dollars, and you must pay the r
95、emaining part in 12 months. (7)M: Thank you. Ill come back tomorrow.W: Bye!Text 7 W: Can you lift the toilet seat up when you go to the bathroom, please? I hate having to clean up after you all the time. (8)M: Sorry about that. (8) While were on the topic, there are a few things you do that have bee
96、n annoying me lately. W: Oh, really?M: Yeah, like when you leave the laundry in the washing machine. It makes the clothes smell bad.W: Im sorry. Im just busy doing all the chores around the house, since youre clearly too busy to do any of them yourself.M: Look, I didnt want to get into a fight, but
97、you started it.W: Oh, honey. Im sorry if I was rude. (9)M: No, youre right. I need to start lending more of a hand around here.Text 8 (第10题为推断题)W: Oh, my gosh, Im so sorry! I didnt mean to hit your car. My baby was crying in the back seat. I got a little concerned and took my foot off the brake a bi
98、t.M: Thats okay. It doesnt look like there is much damage.W: I guess I should get you my license and insurance information. Hold on a second.M: Lets pull over to the side of the road so we can let these people behind us get by. (11)W: Good idea OK, here is my information. Should we call the police?
99、Oh, Ive never been in an accident before. This is going to make my monthly insurance costs go up.M: Ill tell you what, I have a scratch on my passenger-side door that will cost me about $100 to get fixed. Why dont we keep the insurance company out of this? (12)W: Would you do that? That is so kind.
100、Are you sure you dont want more? (12)M: I have kids, and bills to pay too. I know what its like.W: Here, take $150. Thats all I have. (12)M: Fine.Text 9M: Im here with Margaret Seabrook, the CEO of Creative Toys. In todays show, were going to discuss the hottest new toy of 2017: the Super Spinner. M
101、argaret, welcome!W: Thank you, Brian. Its great to be here.M: OK, so tell us about this new toy. (13)W: Well, its similar to a relaxation ball in its function, (13) but its useful for anyone who has problems focusing. (14)M: So, how does it work?W: Its about the size of a cookie, and it has three sm
102、all round parts that can move in any direction. Basically, you just hold it in between your thumb and middle finger and spin it. Thats it.M: Thats it?W: Yeah. Its very popular not only with children, but with adults as well. (14) M: A professor at MIT by the name of Jill Meanley has publicly stated
103、there is no scientific or medical evidence for your claims about its benefits. Many schools also have banned the toy, saying it leads to a lack of focus in the classroom. (15)W: Well, that professor is allowed to have her opinion.M: Fair enough. And who invented it?W: Catherine Hettinger, a chemical
104、 engineer, was first believed to be its creator, but then we found that an IT professional named Scott McCoskery was the actual inventor. (16)M: Its time for a commercial break. More with Margaret Seabrook in a moment.Text 10Welcome, everyone, to your first day on the job. My name is Steven, and Im
105、going to give you a brief introduction to our store and all of its various departments. (17) Im the assistant manager here at MVP Sports. Normally, our general manager Matt would be taking you through this, (17) but he wont be in until tomorrow. Here is where customers pay for their goods, and this
106、is Karen, our head cashier. To the left of me is all our outdoor equipment for fishing, camping, and biking. Down toward the bathrooms, we have our sports section: baseball, basketball, football, soccer, and other sports. (18) To our right is our shoe wall, and through the center of the store is whe
107、re we sell our clothing. Each area will have a sales manager, and each salesperson will need to have in-depth knowledge of everything in their department. Everyone is expected to keep their section neat and organized. If you are in Shipping and Receiving, please follow Andrew, he will show you how to use the computers to list all our products on the system. (19) Now, Laura will help you fill out a form. (20)
