1、广东省北师大珠海分校附属外国语学校2020-2021学年高一英语下学期期中试题（含解析）第一部分 单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. As a doctor James has to keep_ of the latest developments in medicine.A. trickB. trackC. truckD. treat【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：作为一名医生，詹姆斯必须了解医学的最新发展情况。A. trick把戏、诀窍；B. track轨道、足迹；C. tr
2、uck卡车；D. treat款待。观察句子可知，keep track of为固定搭配，意思为：记录、与保持联系，此句中用于表示及时了解医学的最新发展情况。故选B项。2. After we saw the movie, we found it very _.A. interestB. interestedC. interestingD. interests【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查形容词。句意：看完电影后，我们发现它很有趣。A. interest兴趣爱好、利息（名词单数）；B. interested感兴趣的；C. interesting有趣的；D. interests兴趣爱好、利益（名词复数
3、）。分析句子可知，空处放在宾语it后作宾语补足语，it指代movie，此处形容物，用interesting，表示电影是有趣的。故选C项。3. Bad weather ruined our holiday, made many of us change our plansA. itB. thatC. thisD. which【答案】D【解析】【详解】考查定语从句。句意：恶劣的天气破坏了我们的假期，这使我们许多人改变了计划。本句为非限定性定语从句修饰上文整个句子，且从句中缺少主语，故应用关系代词which引导。故选D。4. I _ a great deal from reading.A. bene
4、fitB. beneficialC. balanceD. balanced【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查动词、形容词词义辨析。句意：我从阅读中受益颇多。A. benefit受益；B. beneficial有益的；C. balance平衡；D. balanced平衡的。分析句子可知，本句缺乏谓语，故须用动词。根据句意可知，从阅读中收获很多，故为短语benefit from。故选A。5. We should learn to exist in _ with nature.A. harmoniousB. lifeC. liveD. harmony【答案】D【解析】【详解】考查介词和名词的搭配。句意：
5、我们应该学会与自然和谐共处。A. harmonious和谐的，形容词；B. life生活，名词；C. live过的生活，动词；D. harmony和谐，名词。题干考查短语in harmony with，意思为：与和谐相处，为固定搭配。故选D项。6. The retired old man _ most of his savings to the school damaged by the earthquake.A. ledB. earnedC. donatedD. saved【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这个退休人把他大部分的积蓄都捐给了在地震中受灾的学校。A. led带领
6、；B. earned赚取；C. donated捐献；D. saved节省。根据下文“most of his savings to the school damaged by the earthquake.”可推断，捐献了大部分积蓄给受灾的学校。故选C。7. Ms. Lin suggested that he _the reading competition.A. took part inB. is taking part inC. takes part inD. take part in【答案】D【解析】【分析】【详解】考查虚拟语气。句意：林老师建议他参加阅读比赛。suggest表示“建议”，
7、引导的that宾语从句中，要用虚拟语气，其谓语动词形式为should +动词原形，其中should可以省略，主句中的时态不限，所以空处需用 (should) take part in，should可以省略。故选D。8. This famous play Hamlet _ into at least ten different films over the past years.A. has been madeB. has madeC. is madeD. was made【答案】A【解析】【分析】【详解】考查语态。句意：在过去几年里，这部著名的戏剧哈姆雷特至少被拍成了十部不同的电影。根据时间状
8、语over the past years可知，空处谓语动词需用现在完成时态，因为表示被拍摄，所以空处谓语动词需用现在完成时态的被动语态：has/have been done。故选A。9. In the 20th century, the southern part of Ireland _ from the UK.A. broke outB. broke awayC. broke inD. broke down【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：在20世纪，爱尔兰南部脱离了英国。A. broke out爆发；B. broke away脱离；C. broke in打断、闯入；D.
9、broke down发生故障、瓦解、（情绪）崩溃。分析句子可知，broke为break的过去式，句子为一般过去时，此处表示“爱尔兰南部脱离了英国”，用broke away符合题意。故选B项。10. Im also reminded _ the danger they are in.A. toB. inC. withD. of【答案】D【解析】【详解】考查介词。句意：这也提醒了我他们所处的危险。分析句子可知，remind与介词of 搭配构成短语remind sb of sth，其被动形式为be reminded of sth被提醒某事，故选D。第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节 (共
10、15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AFrance has the most beautiful castles throughout Europe.Here are some of the best French castles to visit.Youll surely want to visit one of them during your travels in France.Have a look and enjoy!Chteau de VersaillesThe Chteau d
11、e Versailles is about 20km southwest of Paris.When the castle was built, Versailles was a small village.Today, however, it is a famous area in Paris.The castle was built as a small hunting lodge (乡间小屋) for Louis in the 1620s.Years later, he made it bigger.Later, Louis also made it larger, making it
12、one of the largest palaces of the world.Chteau de ChambordThe Chteau de Chambord is one of the largest castles around the world.It sits in the Loire Valley.Being at the heart of Europes largest enclosed wooded park, Chambord, it was built for King Francis to serve as a hunting lodge.It is one of the
13、 worlds most well-known castles in the world because of its French Renaissance (文艺复兴) building.Chteau de ChenonceauAs one of the most famous castles in the Loire Valley, the castle was built during the 11th century on the River Cher.It was passed through many hands.The castle was not destroyed durin
14、g the French Revolution because it was the only bridge across the river for many miles.Chteau de ChantillyThis historic castle sits in the town of Chantilly, France.This beautiful castle is made up of two buildings: the Petit Chteau built around 1560 for Anne de Montmorency, and the Grand Chteau whi
15、ch was destroyed during the French Revolution and rebuilt in the 1870s.There are many interesting pieces of 17th century history concerning the castle.Every two years a fireworks competition is held in the castle gardens.11. What do we know about the Chteau de Versailles?A. It sits in a small villag
16、e.B. It serves as a hunting place.C. It was first built for Louis .D. It was the largest castle in the 1620s.12. What makes the Chteau de Chambord special?A. Its long history.B. Its building style.C. Its wealthy owner.D. Its important position.13. Why did the Chteau de Chenonceau manage to get throu
17、gh the French Revolution?A. It was far from Paris.B. It hid in the Loire Valley.C. It played a very important role.D. It was built by a famous French king.【答案】11. C 12. B 13. C【解析】【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了4个最好法国城堡。【11题详解】细节理解题。根据Chteau de Versailles中“The castle was built as a small hunting lodge (乡间小屋) for
18、Louis in the 1620s.(这座城堡是16世纪20年代为路易斯十三世建造的小型狩猎小屋)”可知，Chteau de Versailles是为路易斯十三世建造的。故选C。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据Chateau de Chambord中“It is one of the worlds most well-known castles in the world because of its French Renaissance (文艺复兴) building. (它拥有法国文艺复兴时期的建筑，是世界上最著名的城堡之一。文艺复兴时期的建筑反对哥特式建筑，有它自身的风格)”可知，Chat
19、eau de Chambord最特别之处在于其建筑风格，选项B它的建筑风格，切题，故选B。【13题详解】推理判断题。在Chateau de Chenonceau中“The castle was not destroyed during the French Revolution because it was the only bridge across the river for many miles. (这座城堡在法国大革命期间没有被摧毁，因为它是数英里内唯一一座横跨这条河流的桥梁)”可知，这座城堡在交通上起了很重要的连接作用，所以保留了下来。故选C。BI work with Volunte
20、ers for Wildlife, a rescue and education organization at Bailey Arboretum in Locust Valley. Trying to help injured, displaced or sick creatures can be heartbreaking; survival is never certain. However, when it works, it is simply beautiful.I got a rescue call from a woman in Muttontown. She had foun
21、d a young owl(猫头鹰) on the ground. When I arrived, I saw a 2-to 3-week-old owl. It had already been placed in a carrier for safety.I examined the chick(雏鸟) and it seemed fine. If I could locate the nest, I might have been able to put it back, but no luck. My next work was to construct a nest and anch
22、or it in a tree.The homeowner was very helpful. A wire basket was found. I put some pine branches into the basket to make this nest safe and comfortable. I placed the chick in the nest, and it quickly calmed down.Now all that was needed were the parents, but they were absent. I gave the homeowner a
23、recording of the hunger screams of owl chicks. These advertise the presence of chicks to adults; they might also encourage our chick to start calling as well. I gave the owner as much information as possible and headed home to see what news the night might bring.A nervous night to be sure, but somet
24、imes the spirits of nature smile on us all! The homeowner called to say that the parents had responded to the recordings. I drove over and saw the chick in the nest looking healthy and active. And it was accompanied in the nest by the greatest sight of all LUNCH! The parents had done their duty and
25、would probably continue to do so.14. What is unavoidable in the authors rescue work according to paragraph 1?A. Efforts made in vain.B. Getting injured in his work.C. Feeling uncertain about his future.D. Creatures forced out of their homes.15. Why was the author called to Muttontown?A. To rescue a
26、woman.B. To take care of a woman.C. To look at a baby owl.D. To cure a young owl.16. What made the chick calm down?A. A new nest.B. Some food.C. A recording.D Its parents.17. How would the author feel about the outcome of the event?A. Its unexpected.B. Its beautiful.C. Its humorous.D. Its discouragi
27、ng.【答案】14. A 15. C 16. A 17. B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。本文主要介绍了作者救助一只小猫头鹰，给它做新的窝，帮助它回到父母身边的故事。【14题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的Trying to help injured, displaced or sick creatures can be heartbreaking; survival is never certain.可知，救助受伤动物是令人心碎的，因为不知道救助的动物是否能活下去，也就是为救助动物而花费的努力可能会白费，这是不可避免的。故选A。【15题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的She ha
28、d found a young owl(猫头鹰) on the ground. When I arrived, I saw a 2-to 3-week-old owl可知，有人给作者打电话是因为有只小猫头鹰掉在地上了，作者赶过去看看情况。文中并没有说小猫头鹰受伤了，作者只是过去看情况，所以D选项错误。故选C。【16题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第四段中的I placed the chick in the nest, and it quickly calmed down可知，在作者把小猫头鹰放在窝里之后，它很快就安静下来，所以是窝让小猫头鹰安静下来的。故选A。【17题详解】推理判断题。根据前文描述
29、可知，作者为小猫头鹰做了窝，并且帮助它找回了它的父母。小猫头鹰的父母还为它带回了午餐。作者的救助成功了，说明结局是美好的。再结合第一段的However, when it works, it is simply beautiful.可推测，作者感觉很美好。故选B。CI always pictured myself graduating from college, getting a cool job and even having a cute little place of my own. So far, I have a masters degree and the coolest job
30、ever as a physician assistant. But instead of waking up in a pretty apartment, I hear the earlymorning sound of my parents making coffee downstairs.At 27, I still live with my parents, and I love it.My decision to live at home was not one of absolute necessity. As a physician assistant, I make a goo
31、d salary and would be able to live on my own comfortably if I needed to do so. By the time I finished graduate school, I had had a D|S150,000 debt from both undergraduate and graduate education. With several of these loans earning a 7.9% interest rate, my father calculated that my loans were increas
32、ing by D|S15 a day in interest alone. At this rate, it would take me 30 years to pay off my student loans, with much of the payment going straight to interest. At last, I decided to live with my parents. Beyond the endless supply of homecooked meals, the best thing about moving back home is that I a
33、m not alone. Several of my physician assistant friends are in the same boat as I am we are all highly educated, whitecollar employees who live at home. Our coworkers in the medical field think it is a great idea because many of them are facing the same piles of debt. They often say if they could do
34、it all again, they would do the same thing.Theres a stigma (耻辱) that comes along with this arrangement. Some people might assume that we are too lazy to find a job. I dont think my neighbors understand it, as they continually ask me when I am going to graduate and if I am old enough to look after th
35、eir children. My mom just tells them that Im successful, welleducated and that I save lives.I love living at home. Now Ive paid off D|S68,000 of my student loans. Our new relationship is symbiotic (共生的). My parents benefit from having an extra set of hands around the house to help with housework and
36、 a constant source to explain all popculture references.18. The author once imagined _.A. having her own beautiful houseB. having her parents pay off her loansC. living with her parents after graduationD. always being taken care of by her parents19. Why did the author decide to live with her parents
37、?A. Because she missed them very much.B. Because she couldnt cook by herself.C. Because she needed to repay a huge debt.D. Because she was not able to support herself.20. What is the authors coworkers attitude towards her living with her parents?A. Critical.B. Approving.C. Doubtful.D. Uninterested.2
38、1. The authors neighbors ask her to look after their kids mainly because _.A. they know she is a helpful ladyB. they know she is welleducatedC. they think she doesnt have a jobD. they think she is popular with kids【答案】18. A 19. C 20. B 21. C【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者毕业后和父母住在一起的故事。【18题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段
39、第一句内容“I always pictured myself graduating from college, getting a cool job and even having a cute little place of my own. (我总是想象自己从大学毕业，找到一份很棒的工作，甚至拥有一个属于自己的漂亮的小地方。)”可知，作者曾经想拥有一个属于她自己的房子。故选A项。【19题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段内容“By the time I finished graduate school, I had had a $150,000 debt from both undergrad
40、uate and graduate education. With several of these loans earning a 7.9% interest rate, my father calculated that my loans were increasing by $15 a day in interest alone. At this rate, it would take me 30 years to pay off my student loans, with much of the payment going straight to interest. At last,
41、 I decided to live with my parents. (到我研究生毕业的时候，我在本科和研究生阶段都欠下了15万英镑的债务。有几笔贷款的利率是7.9%，我父亲算出，我的贷款仅利息一天就增加了15美元。按照这个利率，我要花30年才能还清学生贷款，而大部分还款直接变成利息。最后，我决定和父母住在一起。)”可知，作者为读本科和研究生欠下了巨额债务，为尽快偿还贷款，她决定和父母住在一起。故选C项。【20题详解】推理判断题。根据第四段最后两句的“Our coworkers in the medical field think it is a great idea because man
42、y of them are facing the same piles of debt. They often say if they could do it all again, they would do the same thing.（我们在医疗领域的同事认为这是个好主意，因为他们中的许多人也面临着同样的债务。他们经常说，如果可以重新来过，他们会做同样的事情。）”可推知，作者的同事赞成她和父母住在一起。故选B项。【21题详解】推理判断题。根据第五段第二、第三句内容“Some people might assume that we are too lazy to find a job. I
43、 dont think my neighbors understand it, as they continually ask me when I am going to graduate and if I am old enough to look after their children. (有些人可能会认为我们太懒了，找不到工作。我觉得我的邻居们都不理解这一点，因为他们不断地问我什么时候毕业，以及我是否够大了可以顾他们的孩子。)”可推知，邻居们让作者照顾孩子是因为他们以为作者是因为没有工作才住在父母的家里。故选C项。DThe Polish take great pride in thei
44、r culture.Our culture has many different customs and traditions.I will discuss three of these traditions and customs.The Polish will say “Dziekuje” (“thank you”) only after receiving their change.What I mean by this is that when you are in Poland，you should wait to say “thank you” until after you ha
45、ve been given your change back.If you do not，you are telling cashiers (收银员) that they can “keep the change”.Often，people visiting Poland will feel that things are very expensive，until they learn that they are giving the store clerk permission to keep the money that would have been given back.Polish
46、people break “bread” with their families during their Christmas Eve meal.The Christmas Eve celebration starts with the breaking of the Oplatek，which is a thin piece of “bread”In my family，the eldest in the family (my grandfather) takes the big Oplatek and breaks it into large pieces that he then han
47、ds down to each of his four children (my aunt，uncles，and father)Then，these family members break their pieces into smaller sizes and pass them out to their own children.Once the last piece is passed down to the youngest，we say a prayer (祷告) and eat the piece of thin bread.Polish people celebrate “Imi
48、eniny”,or Names Day.This day is more important than ones birthday.They often name their children after a saint (圣徒) whose day is closest to the date that they were born on.Then their saints day that they were named after becomes their “new” birthday.On Names Day，families and friends gather together
49、and enjoy a variety of food，drinking，and dancing.As you can see，Poland has a few very unique (独特的) traditions and customs.I honor my Polish culture and will pass it on to my own children because it is important to know ones own culture.22. In Poland，if you say “Dziekuje” before getting your change，_
50、 .A. the store clerk will keep itB. the product will be changedC. the store clerk will check the moneyD. the product will be returned to the store23. On Christmas Eve，the author will receive “bread” from _ .A. his grandfatherB. his uncleC. his auntD. his father24. A Polish persons Imieniny is _ .A.
51、a day to visit families and friendsB. more important than Names DayC. near to his or her birthdayD. a day to honor a saint25. What does the author think of Polish traditions and customs?A. He feels proud of them.B. He shows no interest in them.C. He is worried about them.D. He considers them very fu
52、nny.【答案】22. A 23. D 24. C 25. A【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文。作者是波兰人，他讲述了波兰的三种传统习俗。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中的第一句和第三句“If you do not，you are telling cashiers (收银员) that they can keep the change”可知，在波兰，如果你在收银员给你找钱之前说Dziekuje，就等于让收银员留下零钱。故选A。【23题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段 “In my family，the eldest in the family (my grandfather) takes t
53、he big Oplatek and breaks it into large pieces that he then hands down to each of his four children (my aunt，uncles，and father)Then，these family members break their pieces into smaller sizes and pass them out to their own children.( 在我的家族中，最年长的人(我的祖父)会把大Oplatek掰成大块，然后传给他的四个孩子(我的姑姑、叔叔和父亲)。然后，这些家庭成员把它
54、们分成小块，传给自己的孩子。)”可知，在圣诞节前夜作者会得到他父亲切的面包。故选D。【24题详解】推理判断题。根据第四段中的“They often name their children after a saint(圣徒) whose day is closest to the date that they were born on.Then their saints day that they were named after becomes their new birthday.( 他们通常用圣徒的名字给孩子取名，圣徒的生日和孩子的出生日期最接近。然后他们的圣徒日，他们的名字，成为他们的“
55、新的”生日。)”可知，一个波兰人的命名日与她或者他的生日很接近。故选C。【25题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句“I honor my Polish culture and will pass it on to my own children.( 我尊重我的波兰文化，并将把它传给我自己的孩子。)”可推知，作者以自己国家的传统习俗为荣。故选A。第二节 七选五 (共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Life is just like a box. Inside it are happiness and s
56、orrow, failure and success, hope and despair. Life is a learning process. Experiences in it teach us new lessons and make us a better person. Love Love plays a key role on our life. Love makes you feel wanted. Without love a person could become cruel and violent. In the early stage of our life, our
57、parents are the ones who show us with unconditional love and care. They tell us what is right or wrong, good or bad._26_. It is only after marriage and having kids that a person understands and becomes sensitive to the feelings of others. Kids make a person responsible and mature and help us to unde
58、rstand life better. Happiness and Sorrow Materialistic happiness is short-lived, but happiness achieved by bringing a smile on others gives a certain level of fulfillment._27_. No mind is happy without peace. We realize the true worth of happiness when we are in sorrow. Sorrow is basically due to de
59、ath of a loved one, failure and despair. But these things are temporary and pass away. Failure and Success _28_. It helps us to touch the sky, teaches us to survive and shows us a specific way. Hope and Despair Hope is what keeps life going. Parents always hope their children will do well. Hope make
60、s us dream. Hope builds in patience._29_.because after every night there is a day. Nothing remains the same. We have only one choice-keep moving on in life and be hopeful. Life teaches us not to regret over yesterday, for it has passed and is beyond our control. Tomorrow is unknown, for it could eit
61、her be right or dull._30_. So that we will enjoy a better tomorrow.A. Life teaches us not to despair even in the darkest hourB. So the only alternative is work hard todayC. But we always tend to take this for grantedD. Success lies in trusting yourselfE. So lets enjoy every dayF. Failure is the path
62、 to successG. Peace of mind is the main link to happiness【答案】26. C 27. G 28. F 29. A 30. B【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。本文从人生，成功，爱等一系列的话题，教会我们怎样面对成功与失败。【26题详解】由上文的“They tell us what is right or wrong, good or bad. . It is only after marriage and having kids that a person understands and becomes sensitive to the f
63、eelings of others. ”可知，他们教我们分辨好坏，只有在我们结婚以后有了孩子才能理解他们的感受，可以推理出我们当时并不懂父母的感受，我们认为那是理所当然的，所以C“但我们总是认为这是理所当然的”与上文衔接。故选C。【27题详解】由后文提到了No mind is happy without peace.没有安宁，没有人是开心的。说明安宁对幸福很重要。可知G项“内心的平静是通往幸福的主要纽带”与上下文衔接。选项中的peace对应上文中的peace。故选G。【28题详解】由本部分的标题Failure and Success可知，后文写的应是失败与成功之间的关系，选项中只有F项“Fai
64、lure is the path to success”讨论的是这个话题。故选F。【29题详解】由前后文because after every night there is a day.可知，希望是建立在耐心的基础上的，因为明天又是新的一天，所以选A项“生活教会我们构成即使在黑暗的时下文候也不要绝望。”与下文构成因果关系，故选A。【30题详解】根据后半句 so that we will enjoy a better tomorrow.明天是未知的，不管是否正确，我们要做的是在今天更加努力，所以选B项“所以，唯一的选择就是今天努力工作”。与后文衔接，选项中的work hard today与下文的
65、 enjoy a better tomorrow对应。故需B。第三部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分40分）第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 There was a millionaire who was looking for a new artwork for his house. He_31_ all the artists in his city to have a try, and he promised a good_32_.“Let me pai
66、nt a picture on a blank wall. It will be more beautiful than _33_ you have ever seen before. I _34_ you will not be disappointed,” an artist said one day. The millionaire agreed. A day later, another man came and said, “Please allow me to work on the opposite wall. I am also a(n) _35_.” “What would
67、you like to _36_?” the millionaire asked. “I will make exactly what that man is painting on the opposite wall. _37_, I will do so without looking at his work. I would even _38_ a curtain put up between the two walls so that either of us cannot see each other.” This _39_ the millionaire, so he decide
68、d to give him a chance. A month later, the first artist reported that his work was completed. The millionaire asked the second artist, “When will you _40_ your work? I am coming to see the first wall.” The man replied, “My work is ready, too!” The millionaire was satisfied with the first artists pai
69、nting and _41_ him plenty of money. He then asked for the curtain to be opened up. The same painting was seen on the _42_ wall, too! The millionaire wanted to know the _43_. The man said, “I just polished(磨光) the wall every day!” It was a wall _44_ of white marble(大理石). The man polished it till it s
70、hone like a _45_. The reflection of the painting across the room showed up on it.31. A. advisedB. orderedC. invitedD. allowed32. A. rewardB. fameC. relicD. attention33. A. nothingB. anythingC. somethingD. everything34. A. promiseB. hopeC. understandD. realize35. A. visitorB. collectorC. playerD. art
71、ist36. A. performB. paintC. borrowD. show37. A. Above allB. In additionC. After allD. In short38. A. requestB. tellC. takeD. help39. A. hurtB. remindedC. satisfiedD. surprised40. A. replaceB. expressC. finishD. discuss41. A. lentB. returnedC. sentD. paid42. A. oppositeB. firstC. othersD. white43. A.
72、 ruleB. secretC. opinionD. principle44. A. containedB. includedC. madeD. searched45. A. lakeB. paperC. mirrorD. stone【答案】31. C 32. A 33. B 34. A 35. D 36. B 37. B 38. A 39. D 40. C 41. D 42. A 43. B 44. C 45. C【解析】【分析】本篇文章是一篇记叙文。讲述了一个百万富翁为他的房子选择装饰艺术品时遇到了两位艺术家，其中一位请求一个在富翁墙上作画的机会，另外一个也提出了同样的请求，并且保证在隔着
73、门帘的情况下会画的同第一位画家一样。百万富翁同意了。最后证实，是因为墙是大理石做成的，艺术家每天打磨墙面直到墙面同镜子一样亮，因此，经过反射达到了一模一样的效果。【31题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他邀请他所在城市的所有艺术家尝试一下，并承诺丰厚的报酬。A. advised建议；B. ordered命令；C. invited邀请；D. allowed允许。根据前文“There was a millionaire who was looking for a new artwork for his house.”百万富翁在为他的房子寻找一幅新的艺术品，所以是邀请艺术家尝试更符合题意。故选C项。【
74、32题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他邀请他所在城市的所有艺术家尝试一下，并承诺丰厚的报酬。A. reward奖励，报酬；B. fame；C. relic；D. attention。根据后文“The millionaire was satisfied with the first artists painting and him plenty of money.” 百万富翁对第一个艺术家的作品非常满意，并付给他一大笔钱。可知，富翁承诺的应该是报酬。故选A项。【33题详解】考查不定代词辨析。句意：它会比你以往所见过的任何艺术品都美丽。A. nothing没有东西; B. anything任何东西
75、；C. something某些东西；D. everything一切东西。 这里第一位艺术家向百万富翁“推销”自己，这里是用比较级表示最高级，拿自己所做的画同富翁之前所见过的任何艺术品相比较，都更美，意思是艺术家的画是最美的。故选B项。【34题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我保证你不会失望的。A. promise承诺；B. hope希望；C. understand理解；D. realize意识到。艺术家在向百万富翁争取在墙上作画的机会，因此，是在保证他不会失望。故选A项。【35题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我也是一个艺术家。A. visitor参观者；B. collector收藏家；C. pl
76、ayer玩家；D. artist艺术家。根据本句中“also”（也）和前文“an artist said one day”（有一天一个艺术家说），可知他的身份是艺术家。故选D项。【36题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：你想画什么？A. perform表演；B. paint 绘画；C. borrow借；D. show展示。根据后文，艺术家的回答“I will make exactly what that man is painting on the opposite wall.”（我要把那个人在对面墙上画的画画得一模一样。）可知，百万富翁问的是想画什么。故选B项。【37题详解】考查介词短语词义辨析
77、。句意：另外，我会画的跟他一样且不看他的作品。A. Above all总而言之；B. In addition另外；C. After all毕竟；D. In short简而言之。根据后文“a curtain put up between the two walls”（挂在两面墙之间的窗帘）可知，第二个艺术家附加一个条件，不看第一个艺术家的作品，画跟他一样的画。故选B项。【38题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我甚至请求在两面墙之间挂一个窗帘，这样我们就看不到彼此。A. request请求；B. tell告诉；C. take 带走；D. help帮助。宾语为“curtain”（窗帘）。结合上文，两者
78、为雇佣关系，“请求，申请”符合题意，故选A项。【39题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这使得百万富翁很惊讶，所以他决定给艺术家一个机会。A. hurt伤害；B. reminded提醒；C. satisfied满意；D. surprised惊讶。结合文意，第二个艺术家要求在两墙之间挂一个窗帘，不看第一个艺术家作品的情况下画的跟他一样，这让百万富翁感到惊讶。故选D项。【40题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：你什么时候完成你的作品呢？A. replace代替； B. express表达；C. finish完成；D. discuss讨论。根据上文，“A month later, the first art
79、ist reported that his work was completed.”（一个月以后，第一个艺术家的作品完成了。）可知，百万富翁在问第二个艺术家什么时候可以完成。故选C项。【41题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：百万富翁对第一个艺术家的作品非常满意，并付给他一大笔钱。A. lent借出；B. returned返还；C. sent送出；D. paid支付。这里宾语为“money”(钱)，且艺术家和富翁之间为雇佣关系，不存在借、送、还之说，应该是付钱。故选D项。【42题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：对面的墙上也看到了同样的画。A. opposite对面的，另一边的；B. first第一
80、的；C. others其余的；D. white白色的。根据前文可知，有两面墙，其中一面是第一位艺术家作画，所以这里应该是另外一面的意思。故选A项。【43题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：百万富翁想知道这个秘密。A. rule规则；B. secret 秘密；C. opinion建议；D. principle原则。根据前文，第二位画家不看第一位画家的作品，而作出了相同的画，这让百万富翁感到惊讶，因此，应该是想知道这个秘密。故选B项【44题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这是一面由白色大理石制成的墙。A. contained包含；B. included包括；C. made制作 D. searched搜寻
81、。分析句子，可知这里是过去分词作后置定语修饰wall(墙)，这里是指墙的材质是大理石，即由大理石制成。“be made of”(由制成)。故选C项。【45题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：那人把他打磨的像镜子一样亮。A. lake湖；B. paper纸张；C. mirror镜子；D. stone石块。根据后文“The reflection of the painting across the room showed up on it.”（房间对面那幅画的影像出现在上面。）可知，是像镜子一样亮才有反射的影响。故选C项。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
82、处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Chinese high-speed railways are a very. _46_ (comfort) way to travel. They are clean, quiet and efficient. China has led other developing countries and even some developed ones in this field since the first high-speed train _47_ (come) into use in 2008.The stations are _48_
83、 (main) built outside the town center, but local transport has been lengthened _49_ (connect) the high-speed network. The facilities on the train are new and the staff are well trained. Even the second class _50_ (chair) provide plenty of space. The passages are so wide _51_ you can move without dis
84、turbing anyone. You can use your mobile phone, access _52_ Internet or work on your laptop. There is also a restaurant car, though the kinds of food _53_ (be) limited. The toilets arc large, clean and user-friendly too. The train almost doesnt rock. Even when the train brakes, you can hardly feel it
85、 shake.Whats more, with a faster check-in, the high-speed train are also _54_ (little) affected by weather than planes, Seldom are _55_ delayed or cancelled for weather condition. Therefore, they have become the first choice for many passengers.【答案】46. comfortable 47. came 48. mainly 49. to connect
86、50. chairs 51. that 52. to 53. are 54. less 55. they【解析】【分析】本文属于说明文，介绍了中国高铁在世界上处于领先地位，同时也介绍了其优势之处。【46题详解】考查形容词。句意：中国高铁是一种很舒服的旅行方式。修饰名词way用形容词，故用comfortable。【47题详解】考查动词时态和语态。句意：自从中国第一条高铁在2008年投入使用以来，中国在这一领域领先其他发展中国家甚至一些发达国家。本句陈述过去的事情，故用一般过去时，故用came。come in to use投入使用。【48题详解】考查副词。句意：高铁站主要修在市郊，因此当地的交通延
87、伸到高铁站来连接全国高铁网络。修饰动词build用副词，故用mainly。【49题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：高铁站主要修在市郊，因此当地的交通延伸到高铁站来连接全国高铁网络。分析句子可知，connect做目的状语，故用to connect。【50题详解】考查名词。句意:即使是二等座的椅子也有相当大的空间。分析句子可知，本句缺乏主语，chair为可数名词，故用其复数形式，chairs。【51题详解】考查状语从句。句意：通道是如此的宽敞，你可以经过的时候不用打扰别人。本句为结构sothat如此以至于，故用that。【52题详解】考查介词。句意：同样，你可以在高铁上使用手机，连上互联网，用笔记本办
88、公。本句为短语access to sth得以使用某物，故用to。53题详解】考查主谓一致。句意：高铁上有餐车，尽管食物种类有限制。分析句子可知，本句主语为kinds，复数形式，故谓语动词需用复数形式，陈述一般事实，故用一般现在时，故用are。【54题详解】考查比较级。句意：另外，由于快速检票，与飞机相比，高铁受天气的影响更小。本句为比较级结构，需用比较级形式，故用less。【55题详解】考查代词。句意：因此，他们很少因为天气的原因延迟或取消。分析句子可知，本句缺乏主语，根据前文可知，本段描述高铁的优势之处，故用they。【点睛】部分倒装结构。1. 否定副词位于句首时的倒装在正式文体中，neve
89、r, seldom, rarely, little, hardly, scarcely, no sooner, no longer, nowhere 等含有否定意义的副词或者赋词短语，比如In Under no circumstances，On no accounts若位于句首，则其后要用部分倒装：Never shall I forgive him. 我永远不会宽恕他。No sooner had we reached the airport than the plane took off. 我们刚到机场,飞机就起飞了。Not until the rain stopped did he leav
90、e the room. 雨停了之后他才离开这房间。On no accounts must this switch be touched. 这个开关是绝不能触摸的。2.“only+状语”位于句首时的倒装当一个状语受副词only的修饰且置于句首时，其后用部分倒装语序：Only in this way are you able to do it well. 你只有用这种方法才能把它做好。Only when he returned home did he realize what had happened. 当他回到家里时，才知道出了什么事。3. “so+adj. / adv.”位于句首时的倒装副词s
91、o后接形容词或副词位于句首时，其后用部分倒装：So cold was the weather that we had to stay at home. 天气太冷，我们只好呆在家里。So fast does light travel that we can hardly imagine its speed. 光速很快，我们几乎没法想像它的速度。比如小题10，本句为部分倒装，本句缺乏主语，根据前文可知，本段描述高铁的优势之处，故用they。第三节 单词拼写 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子的中文意思写出空缺单词。在填写答题卡时，请写出完整单词的适当形式，每空限填一词。56. Th
92、e UK, Great Britain, Britainmany people are _ (困惑) by what these names mean. (根据汉语意思单词拼写)【答案】confused【解析】【详解】考查形容词。句意：英国，大不列颠，英国很多人都被这些名字的含义搞糊涂了。分析句子可知，空处放在are后作表语，形容人的感受，结合汉语提示，用confused“困惑的”符合题意。故填confused。57. The four countries that _ (属于) to the United Kingdom work together in some areas. （根据汉语提
93、示单词拼写）【答案】belong【解析】【详解】考查固定短语和主谓一致。句意：这四个属于英国的国家在一些领域有合作。根据汉语提示“属于”可知，应填动词belong，由work together可知，应用一般现在时，定语从句中谓语动词与先行词保持人称和数的一致，先行词是The four countries，从句谓语动词应用原形。故填belong。58. In the UK, you will be _ (围绕) by evidence of four different groups of people who took over at different times throughout hi
94、story. (根据汉语意思单词拼写)【答案】surrounded【解析】【分析】【详解】考查动词。句意：在英国的几乎所有地方，你都发现有四批不同的人在整个历史的不同时期占据政权的痕迹。根据汉语提示可知，surround围绕，动词，符合题意；根据空后“by evidence ”可知，空处谓语动词需用一般将来时的被动语态：will be done。故填surrounded。59. We will stand up and hold together always as one family in _ (和谐)(根据汉语意思单词拼写)【答案】harmony【解析】【分析】【详解】考查名词。句意：我
95、们将站起来，像一个和睦的家庭一样永远团结在一起。根据汉语提示可知，harmony和谐，不可数名词作介词in的宾语，符合题意；in harmony和谐，固定短语。故填harmony。60. There are countless articles telling us how the Internet has made our lives more _ (便利的). (根据汉语意思单词拼写)【答案】convenient【解析】【分析】【详解】考查形容词。句意：有无数的文章告诉我们互联网如何使我们的生活更方便。根据汉语提示可知，convenient便利的，形容词作宾语补足语，符合题意。故填conv
96、enient。61. Wu Zhens entering the world of the Internet should _ (激励，鼓舞) other small towns around the world. (根据汉语意思单词拼写)【答案】inspire【解析】【分析】【详解】考查动词。句意：乌镇进入互联网世界，应该会给全世界其他小城镇带来启发。根据汉语提示可知，inspire“激励，鼓舞”，动词作谓语，符合题意；情态动词should后需接动词原形。故填inspire。62. In June 2015, the Tibetan antelope was _ (移除) from the
97、endangered species list. (根据汉语意思单词拼写)【答案】removed【解析】【分析】【详解】考查动词语态。句意：2015年6月，藏羚羊被从濒危物种名单中移除。根据汉语提示可知，remove移除，动词作谓语，符合题意；此处表示被移除，所以空处谓语动词需用一般过去时的被动语态：was done。故填removed。63. Watching them move slowly across the green grass, Im struck by their _ (美). (根据汉语意思单词拼写)【答案】beauty【解析】【分析】【详解】考查名词。句意：看着它们在绿色的
98、草地上慢慢地移动，我被它们的美丽吸引住了。形容词性物主代词their后需接名词，根据汉语提示可知，beauty美，不可数名词，符合题意。故填beauty。64. Finding the right _ (平衡) between progress and the protection can be a big challenge (根据汉语意思单词拼写)【答案】balance【解析】【分析】【详解】考查名词。句意：在进步和保护之间找到正确的平衡可能是一个巨大的挑战。根据汉语提示可知，balance平衡，不可数名词作动词find的宾语，符合题意。故填balance。65. A committee
99、was established to _ (限制) damage to the Egyptian buildings. (根据汉语意思单词拼写)【答案】limit【解析】【分析】【详解】考查动词。句意：成立了一个委员会来限制对埃及建筑的破坏。根据汉语提示可知，limit限制，动词，符合题意；此处动词不定式作目的状语，所以空处需用动词原形。故填limit。第四部分 写作（满分20分）66. 假定你是李华。你的澳大利亚朋友Mike写信告诉你，他将参加他所在城市举行的“我所了解的中国传统文化”的演讲比赛，请求你为他介绍一些中国的传统文化。请你给他回信，内容包括：1收到信时的感受；2介绍中国的传统文化
100、；3预祝对方在演讲比赛中取得好成绩。注意： 1. 词数100左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，使行文连贯。_【答案】Dear Mike,Im so proud that your city is going to hold such a speech competition to promote Australians awareness of Chinese culture. China has many traditional festivals, but Id like to recommend the Lantern Festival most.The Lantern Festival
101、is celebrated on the 15th of the first month in the lunar calendar, which marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations. During the festival, children go out at night carrying red lanterns symbolizing good fortune and solve riddles on lanterns. As early as the Western Han Dynasty, it started to bec
102、ome a festival of great significance. Nowadays, the festival has become popular in Western countries, especially in cities with large Chinese communities.If you need more information about the festival,please dont hesitate to tell me. Wish you success in the competition!Yours,Li Hua【解析】【分析】本篇书面表达属于应
103、用文，要求考生给澳大利亚朋友Mike回信，介绍一些中国的传统文化。【详解】1.词汇积累提升：promoteraise有：havepossess许多：manyplentiful告诉：tellinform2.句式拓展简单句变复合句原句：During the festival, children go out at night carrying red lanterns symbolizing good fortune and solve riddles on lanterns. 拓展句：During the festival children go out at night carrying re
104、d lanterns that symbolize good fortune and solve riddles on lanterns. 【点睛】高分句型1 The Lantern Festival is celebrated on the 15th of the first month in the lunar calendar, which marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations.（运用了which引导的非限制性定语从句）高分句型2During the festival, children go out at night carrying red lanterns symbolizing good fortune and solve riddles on lanterns. （运用了现在分词carrying作伴随状语和symbolizing作后置定语的非谓语结构）26