1、英语试卷 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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. How much can the woman lend the man?A. 30 dollars.B. 25 dollars. C. 20 dollars.2. What does the woman think of her job? A. Boring. B. Challenging. C. Tiresome. 3. How long has
2、 Mr. White been with the company? A. More than 15 years. B. Less than 15 years. C. 15 years.4. What does the man think the exam will be like? A. Easy. B. So-so. C. Difficult.5. What will the man do with Julia? A. See a movie. B. Have dinner. C. He doesnt know.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
3、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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题，现在你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。6. What happened between the woman and Gary?A. They had a fight. B. They became friends. C. They broke up.7. What did the woman tell Gary to do?A. To be more
4、 confident. B. To be more patient. C. To be more friendly.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题，现在你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。8. When will the woman learn the result of the interview?A. Next Monday. B. Next Friday. C. Next Month. 9. What do we learn about the woman?A. She has rich work experience. B. She knows little English. C
5、. The director didnt like her.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题，现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。10. What does the woman think of the science book? A. Its a little expensive. B. Its a little old. C. Its a little thick.11. What does beginning price of the science book?A. Thirty dollars. B. Thirteen dollars. C. Sixty dollars.
6、12. Which book does the woman buy?A. The math book. B. The novel. C. The English writing textbook.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题，现在你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。13. Whats the mans first name?A. Ronald. B. Ronold. C. Ranold. 14. When will the man go to see the doctor?A. On Tuesday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Thursday. 15. Wha
7、t does the man usually do at 4:00 pm?A. Go to see the doctor.B. Pick up his kids. C. Go to work16. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Doctor and patient. B. Receptionist (接待员) and patient. C. Salesman and customer. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题，现在你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。17. Why does the speake
8、r attend English classes?A. To improve his communication. B. To go abroad for further study.C. To learn more about British culture.18. How many classes does the speaker take a day?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. 19. Which of the following isnt needed to learn English well?A. Patience. B. Practice. C. In
9、dependence.20. Where do students usually use English, according to the speaker? A. In class. B. After school. C. At home.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：阅读下列短文，从题后所给的A、B、C、D四个答案中，选出最佳选项（每题2分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AChoose Your One-Day-Tour!Tour A Bath & Stonehenge including entra
10、nce fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge 37 until 26 March and 39 thereafter. Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent and the Costume Museum. Stonehenge is one of the worlds most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years.Tour B
11、 Oxford & Stratford including entrance fees to the University St Marys Church Tower and Anne Hathaways 32 until 12 March and 36 thereafter. Oxford includes a guided tour of Englands oldest University City and colleges. Look over the “city of dreaming spires(尖顶）” from St Marys Church Tower. Stratford
12、 includes a guided tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.Tour C Windsor Castle & Hampton Court: including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace 34 until 11 March and 37 thereafter. Includes a guided tour of Windsor and Hampton Court, Henry VILLs favorite palace. Free time to visit Windsor Ca
13、stle (entrance fees not included). With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen. Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction. Visit the palace and its various historic gardens, which include the famous maze(迷宫) where it i
14、s easy to get lost!Tour D Cambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great 33 until 18 March and 37 thereafter. Includes a guided tour of Cambridge, the famous university town, and the gardens of the 18th century.21. Which tour will you choose if you want to see Englands oldest
15、 University City?A. Tour A. B. Tour B. C. Tour C. D. Tour D. 22. Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?A. Windsor Castle & Hampton Court.B. Oxford & Stratford.C. Bath & Stonehenge.D. Cambridge.23. Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction?A. It used to be the home of
16、royal families.B. It used to be a well-known maze.C. It is the oldest palace in Britain.D. It is a world-famous castle. BPianist，composer and educator Billy Taylor died of heart failure on December 28 in New York City.He was 89. Billy Taylor played jazz and wrote jazz.He taught it in classrooms and
17、to audiences live，and on television and radio broadcasts.He was also known as an international ambassador of jazz.He traveled around the world setting up jazz workshops，programs and shows.Billy Taylor was born in Greenville，North Carolina，but grew up in Washington，D.C.，which he considered as his hom
18、etown.He heard great music in his neighborhood at places like the former Howard Theater.He started playing the piano when he was seven. After college in Virginia，Billy Taylor moved to New York City in 1944.He began playing music with many jazz musicians，including Charlie Parker，Billie Holiday and Jo
19、hn Coltrane. In 1964，Billy Taylor was worried about the state of jazz.He did not think enough young people were hearing it，playing it or learning about it.He thought some free concerts around the Harlem area of New York City would help.So，he set up Jazzmobile. More than 45 years later，Jazzmobile con
20、certs continue in New York City，Washington，D.C.and in New Jersey，Virginia and Maryland. Billy Taylor received many awards during his 70 years in music.They include the National Medal of Arts，the highest honor the American government gives to artists. Billy Taylor considered playing the piano and per
21、forming the most important thing to him.He said，“Everything that Ive done stems from(起源于) those two things:the fact that I love toplay the piano and I love to perform for people.”24. Why was Billy Taylor referred to as an international ambassador of jazz？ A .He both composed and played jazz. B. He d
22、evoted his life to performing jazz. C. He spread jazz to different parts of the world. D .He was generally recognized as a jazz musician. 25.Billy Taylor considered Washington，D.C.as his hometown because_. A.he started to perform there B. he learned jazz music thereC. he spent his childhood there D.
23、 his neighbors were nice to him26 . Billy Taylor set up Jazzmobile so that_. A young people could have access to jazz B free concerts were held for music lovers C jazz was to be taught in the Harlem area D he could give more concerts in New York 27 .The authors tone about Billy Taylor seems to be_.
24、A. supportive B. appreciative C. critical D.skepticalC There are many programs for high school students today that help isolated teenagers cope with loneliness. However, loneliness is not only an issue for teens but also an important and rarely acknowledged one in the elderly.In Britain, Tracey Crou
25、ch was appointed to be the first Minister of Loneliness in order to address the issues caused by loneliness. This is the first time that such a position has been created.In Britain, there are around 9 million people who say they are lonely frequently. In Germany, a study conducted by Ruhr University
26、 Bochum found that 20 percent of people over the age of 85 felt lonely, and 14 percent of those between age 45 and 65 felt socially isolated. In the United States, more than 25 percent of the people live alone, and more than 50 percent are unmarried.Isolation is generally associated with cardiovascu
27、lar disease, depression, obesity, and anxiety. Additionally, the stress from loneliness can cause your cells to change on a molecular(分子)level that reduces its abilities to defend your body against diseases. In fact, doctors believe having feelings of loneliness is equivalent to smoking 15 cigarette
28、s per day in regard to its impact on health.In Britain, the new Minister of Loneliness will help establish government policies on the issue and fund charities to devote their efforts to aiding loneliness. There are charities that link lonely seniors to high school students in order to give them a li
29、ne of communication whenever they feel lonely.The possibilities for the new Minister of Loneliness are endless. For example, she can provide education services to household businesses so that they can identify lonely customers if they see one. Loneliness fits into the category of being a social issu
30、e that must be monitored by the entire community in order to help those in need. Hence, government involvement in medical services and care for seniors and others is essential for happy seniors.28.Whats the main idea of the passage?A. UK becomes the capital of loneliness. B. Loneliness only affects
31、old peoples life.C. Many teenagers suffer from loneliness. D. UK appoints Minister of Loneliness.29.How did the writer develop the third paragraph?A. By listing some specific numbers. B. By giving examples of lonely people.C. By pointing out similarities and differences. D. By comparing different cu
32、ltures in different countries.30.What does the underlined words in Paragraph 4 mean?A. Relevant. B. Equal. C. Opposite. D. Superior.31.What will the Minister of Loneliness do?A. Do housework for lonely people. B. Develop friendships with the elderly.C. Help fund charities to aid lonely people. D. Co
33、mmunicate with depressed school students.DEvery year migratory(迁徙的) bats travel from Mexico to Bracken Cave, where they spend the summer consuming insects that would otherwise hungrily eat common food crops. But the bats have been showing up far earlier than they did two decades ago.In a study, scie
34、ntists at Rothamsted Research, an agricultural laboratory in England, used radar data from 160 U.S. weather stations to analyze activity in the Texas bat colony from 1995 through 2017. They discovered the creatures were leaving their winter quarters in Mexico earlier and reproducing sooner. They wer
35、e also astonished to find increasing numbers of bats overwintering(过冬) at Bracken Cave instead of heading back to their cold weather quarters in Mexico. Overwintering is a sign that warmer temperatures change the bats annual rhythms, Rothamsted biologist Phillip Stepanian says.A separate study of mi
36、gratory bats in Indiana, published last year, found that temperature variations affected arrival and departure timeslikewise hinting at the potential influence of climate change. Joy OKeefe, a biology professor at Indiana State University and co-author of that study, says early arrival at their summ
37、er habitats could expose these bats to cold snaps(寒流), and they could freeze to death. Joy OKeefe and her colleagues also found that changing bat migration times can also clash with rainfall patterns. Many insects that bats eat breed in seasonal lakes and puddles. If the bats arrive too early to ben
38、efit from summer rainfall and the resulting abundance of insects, they may struggle to feed their pups(幼崽) or skip reproduction altogether, OKeefe says. She fears this shift could cause Midwestern bats to decrease toward extinction, which would be bad news for humans. “Declines in bat populations co
39、uld have severe effects for crop success,” she says, adding that bats also “control significant disease vectors, such as mosquitoes.” However, scientists are not certain that climate change alone is causing the Bracken Cave bat colony to migrate earlier. They have found a direct link between seasona
40、l temperatures and bird migration, but bats are also influenced by factors such as changes in wind speed and direction. And there are other complications. “Bats are mysterious little animals that move mostly at night and are difficult to observe and track,” Stepanian says. “We have this conceptual p
41、icture of what might be happening, but really tying it to the cause is the next step.”32. Scientists at Rothamsted Research found that _.A. bats prefer colder weather B. bats delay their reproductionC. warming affects bat migration D. radar can be used to observe bats 33. Joy OKeefe discovered that
42、_.A. bats are used to living in rainfall seasons B. bats earlier migration might harm farming C. insects reproduction helps to spread disease D. insects shortage makes bats reproduce earlier 34. What does the last paragraph want to tell us?A. Wind speed and direction affect bats. B. It is difficult
43、to observe and track bats. C. Climate change makes bats migrate earlier. D. Further research on the cause is necessary.35. What is the best title for the passage?A. Bats habitats B. Endangered bats C. Bats schedule D. Bats, our good friends 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多
44、余选项。A Few Universal Truths to Change Your LifeLife is growth. If you are not reaching the kind of success, the following universal truths are just the ones that help to change your life for the better, regardless of where you are, where youve been, or what challenges you are facing. 36 The best way
45、to achieve your desires is to set a goal. Sometimes we find ourselves “spinning our wheel”, struggling through a day-to-day routine that isnt getting us anywhere because we dont know where we want to go. 37 Whatever the case is, figuring out what your goals are and whether your current actions are h
46、elping to achieve them is important. 38 Setting goals is important but isnt enough to drive you to the finishing line; its important, too, to be able to imagine yourself as the achiever of your goals. How will you feel? Why is it worthwhile to follow these goals and not some other ones? If goals are
47、 the final result of a journey, your vision (愿景)is the fuel to get you there. 39 Whether you regard yourself as a towering tree or a blade (刀 片) of grass, or whether you think you are a high mountain or a small stone, you represent a state of nature that has its own reason of existence. If you truly
48、 admire yourself, youll be courageous.There is no better time to begin than now. 40 But the truth is that your time is now. No matter what dream or desire you have, you are likely not to have more time in your life to make it happen.A. Having a vision is undoubtedly necessary.B. Self-appreciation ge
49、ts you to be positive to move you towards success.C. Try to understand and let it be the guide to your life as follows.D. Be sure that you are more powerful than you know.E. Read and allow them to change your life in beautiful ways.F. Sometimes we simply do what is expected of us without considering
50、 what we want to achieve.G. You can make a bunch of excuses that youll start when more experienced or richer.第三部分：语言知识运用（共三节，满分40分）第一节：完形填空：阅读下列短文，从题后所给的A、B、C、D四个答案中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项（共20小题，每题1.5分，满分30分）Several years ago, I quit my job to chase my dream of writing a book, but that book was 41 repeatedl
51、y. Everybody was asking, “Hows the book coming?” I was so 42 .My friends got together one day and I blurted out(脱口而出), “I dont know my purpose in life.” The outburst was met with 43 and stares. Finally, Pam said, “I dont know, either.” She was in a job she 44 . Teresa said, “Me either.” I was sure t
52、hat Bette would have a(n) 45 . She was suffering from cancer and, surely she had figured things out since she was facing a likely terminal outcome. 46 , she shook her head.Two years passed and, during that time, I sold my 47 , Teresa went back to school, Pam switched 48 , and Bette kept on living as
53、 best as she could.Actually, for those two years, Bette lived a 49 life than any of us. She built a butterfly garden in her neighborhood. She spent time with her family, went hiking, 50 and lived.My book was finally 51 and Bette made it to my first big signing. A day or two later, she was back in th
54、e 52 as she was seriously ill. I left on tour for several weeks, and when I 53 , she was close to 54 .The day came when her brother called to let me know Bette had 55 . He asked me to write her obituary(讣告). I thought about how shed filled every moment with as much joy as she could find. That obitua
55、ry wasnt a list of 56 . It was the story of a woman who lived 57 what life threw at her, she lived.That was when I 58 what Id learned through her passing. She defined her purpose in life by simply living her life. Thats all any of us are here to do. In the end, the only thing that 59 is that we brea
56、the in our time here and fill it with 60 .41. A. readB. printedC. rejectedD. written42. A. excitedB. confident C. enviousD. embarrassed43. A. darknessB. smokeC. dangerD. silence44. A. hatedB. lostC. foundD. created45. A. presentB. answerC. dreamD. excuse46. A. ThereforeB. HoweverC. BesidesD. otherwi
57、se47. A. houseB. carC. paperD. book48. A. jobsB. methodsC. topicsD. channels.49. A. fullerB. poorerC. sadderD. simpler50. A. complainedB. shoutedC. laughedD. learned51. A. revisedB. publishedC. reviewedD. translated52. A. hospitalB. schoolC. gardenD. company53. A. hollowedB. returnedC. escapedD. rec
58、overed54. A. successB. deathC. troubleD. wealth55. A. given upB. shown offC. turned downD. passed away56. A. requirementsB. suggestionsC. achievementsD. agreements57. A. Other thanB. Rather thanC. Regardless ofD. In case of58. A. guessedB. decidedC. expectedD. realized59. A. worksB. mattersC. exists
59、D. changes60. A. lifeB. trustC. luckD. nature第二节：短文填空：阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词或括号内词的正确形式。（满分10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,并将答案填写在答题卡上。The Terracotta Warriors, also 61 ( know) as Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, is located about 36 kilometers (22.4 miles) east of Xian, it has life-sized sculpt
60、ures of warriors and horses, all with different facial expressions and postures（姿势）. The museum is a part of Qin Shi Huangs mausoleum（陵墓）,62 has been guarded by the underground army for over 2 ,000 years.The clay warriors and horses 63 （ discover） accidentally when some local farmers sank a well at
61、the foot of Mt Lishan in 1974. Excavation （发掘）was 64 （late） carried out on the site and unearthed were more than 7 ,000 clay soldiers, over 100 chariots, more than 400 clay horses and over 100,000 pieces of weaponry.The museum mainly consists 65 three pits（坑）marked numerically in order of their exca
62、vation. When the 66 ( origin) sculptures were first unearthed, they were painted different colors. 67 , because of their exposure to the atmosphere, they have 68 （ gradual） faded over time.The Terracotta Warriors is the most significant archaeological discovery of the 20th century in China. It is co
63、nsidered to be on 69 same level of historical importance as the pyramids of Egypt and the sculptures of ancient Greece. The museum is a major world tourist destination, with about twenty percent of its visitors 70 （come ） from outside of China.第四部分：写作（共2节，满分30分）第一节：短文改错：阅读下面短文，文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉
64、及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。（满分10分）增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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。 One of the most important discovery during this period was how to draw things in perspective. This technique was the first used by Masaccio in 1428. When people
65、 first saw its paintings, they were convinced that they were looking through a hole in a wall at the real scene. If the rules of perspective had not discovered , no one would have been able to paint so realistic pictures. On coincidence, oil paints were also developed at this time which made the col
66、ours use in paintings look richer and deeper. Without the new paints and the new technique, nowadays no one will see the many great masterpieces for that this period is famous. 第二节：书面表达: (20分)第二节 书面表达 （满分25分）假定你是李华，一名高中生，你校校园网需要招收英文网络编辑（the Web editor），请根据以下提示，用英语向外教主编Chris申请这一职位。1.关心时事(current affa
67、irs)，对新闻工作(journalism)感兴趣；2.有做校刊记者的工作经历；3.擅长英语，曾获英语写作大赛一等奖；注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；Dear Chris,_ Yours, Li Hua 英语参考答案听 力：1-5 CBACC6-10 ABAAA 11-15 CBACB16-20 BABCA阅读： 2123 BDA 2427 CCAB 2831 DABC 3235 CBDC 3640 EFABG 完型：4145CDDAB 4650 BDAAC 5155 BABBD 5660 CCDBA 61. known 62. which 63. were di
68、scovered 64. lately 65 of 66. original 67. However 68. gradually 69. the 70. coming Dear Chris, Im Li Hua, a middle school student. I happened to see the advertisement that our website is looking for an English editor. Im writing to apply for this position.First of all, not only am I enthusiastic ab
69、out current affairs, but also I take great interest in journalism. So I think I can do the job well due to my language skills. Whats more, I worked as a reporter for our school newspaper last year, which will surely help me do the job better. More importantly, I have a good command of English. I got
70、 the first prize in the English Writing Competition in our school.In conclusion, Im convinced that I am qualified for the job. Looking forward to your early reply. Yours, Li Hua 附听力原文：(Text 1)M: I want to buy this book, but I didnt take my wallet. Could you lend me 25 dollars?W: I only have 30. Will
71、 20 dollars do?(Text 2)M: If I were you, I quit this job. Its too boring.W: Actually, I find it challenging and interesting.(Text 3)M: The office is having a party for Mr. White next week.W: Has he been working here for a long time?M: Well, Ive been here for 15 years and he was here when I came.(Tex
72、t 4)M: Lisa, are you ready for the exam this Friday?W: You mean the maths test?M: Yes. I was told it was going to be a real beast. （令人憎恶的东西）(Text 5)M: I have a date for Friday night with Julia and I dont know what to do.W: You could take her out for dinner or to a movie.M: No, I want to be more exci
73、ting than that.(Text 6)M: Whats going on between you and Gary? Did you have a fight?W: Yes, I cant stand him anymore. He has such short fuse (脾气火爆)that even a little piece of friendly advice sets him off.M: So, what did you tell him?W: I told him that if he were more patient and didnt lose his tempe
74、r so easily, he would be more popular.M: What did he say?W: He said that I should keep my mouth shut.M: Thats terrible.(Text 7)M: Hi, Lucy. I heard you are looking for a new job.W: Yeah. I just had an interview yesterday.M: Oh, how did it go?W: I think I did well. They said they would let me know ne
75、xt Monday.M: Next Monday? They seem to be in a hurry to find someone.W: Yeah, I think so, too.M: What are your chances of getting it?W: Very good, I think. I have a lot of work experience and my English is good. The director seemed to like me.M: Well Good luck then.W: Thanks.(Text 8)M: Hey, are you
76、interested in buying some used books for school. You can really save money that way.W: Well. What do you have?M: Lets see. I have a science book called Todays World, and Im selling it for 30 dollars.W: 30? Thats a little expensive.M: Maybe so. But I bought it for 60. Plus I wrote a lot of notes in t
77、he book. That should help you with the class, if you can read my writing.W: What else are you selling?M: Okay. I have an English writing textbook for 14 dollars, a maths book for 23, and a novel for only 7 bucks.W: Ill take the novel. Here you go.M: Do you want to take a look at any other books?W: N
78、o, thank you.(Text 9)W: Doctor Carters Office.M: Yes, Id like to make an appointment to see Doctor Carter, please.W: Okay, could I have you name, please?M: Yes, its Ronald Schuller.W: Can you spell your first name, please?M: R-O-N-A-L-D, Ronald.W: Okay. How about the day after tomorrow? That is Wedn
79、esday at 4 pm.M: Do you happen to have an opening in the morning? I usually pick up my kids from school around that time.W: Umhow about Tuesday at 8 am or Thursday at 8:15 am?M: Uh, do you have anything earlier, like 7:30?W: No, Im sorry.M: Well, in that case, Thursday will be fine.W: Okay. Could I
80、have your full number please?M: Its 643-0547(Text 10)I attend English classes at a language school in my city since I want to improve my communication skills. English has become the international language, and I might be able to get better employment and make more friends, if I learn to speak it flu
81、ently. I take four classes a day that focus on different language skills including reading, writing, listening, speaking, and grammar. I think that some people have a nature ability to pick up a language and master it, but I dont think I belong to that group. For most people, learning to speak Engli
82、sh well requires a great deal of effort, patience and practice. Too often, students speak English in class, but use their native language after school. In fact, if you want to master a new language, you need to make it a point not just studying it, but reviewing, and practicing as well. Otherwise, you will never end up becoming fluent.
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