1、山东省新泰市第一中学东校2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期中试题(含解析)注意事项:1. 答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,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。
2、1. What color hair does the missing girl have?A. Red. B. Brown. C. Black. 2. What does the man want to do?A. Buy a piano in the supermarket. B. Place an ad for his old piano. C. Get a piano through the newspaper. 3. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Drop maths. B. Ask his professor for help.
3、 C. Turn to the student government. 4. How does the man feel about the grade?A. Disappointed. B. Surprised. C. Confused. 5. Where will the speakers probably meet?A. In the library. B. At the museum. C. At the dentists.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应
4、位置。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。听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。6. How long havent the speakers met each other?A. About six months. B. About a year. C. About two years. 7. In which department does the woman work now?A. The German department. B The English department. C. The Spanish
5、 department. 听下面一段对话,回答第8至第10三个小题。8. Who called the man twice?A. His family. B. His secretary. C. The woman. 9. When did the speakers originally plan to meet?A. On Thursday. B. On Friday. C. On Saturday. 10. What will the speakers do next Monday afternoon?A. Attend a party. B. Pick up their uncle. C
6、. Work on their contract. 听下面一段对话,回答第11至第13三个小题。11. What will the woman do?A. Go downtown. B. Take a holiday. C. Go for a business trip. 12. When does the woman plan to arrive?A. On Friday night. B. At midday Saturday. C. On Sunday night. 13. What is the woman likely to take?A. Skirts. B. A heavy co
7、at. C. A sweater. 听下面一段对话,回答第14至第16三个小题。14. Whom will Brian meet tomorrow?A. Frank. B. Betsy. C. The sales director. 15. How did the sales director find the mans work?A. Satisfied. B. Average. C. Disappointed. 16. What does Brian want to do tomorrow?A. Make a presentation. B. Go to the Head Office.
8、C. Tour around the town. 听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。17. What is the aim of the program?A. To keep trainees in shape. B. To develop leadership skills. C. To build team spirit. 18. What will the trainees do during the program?A. Make plans for a journey. B. Prepare reports for the company. C. Attend lectur
9、es on management. 19. How long will the program last?A. 2 days. B. 8 days. C. 12 days. 20. What should people do to join the program?A. Sign on the paper. B. Pay the deposit. C. Take a test.第二部分 阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AMany workers have had no choice
10、but to adapt to working from home in recent months since offices shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic (新冠疫情). And the noisy situation and endless housework may result in a terrible emotion. A new option is waiting for you. That is WFH: work from a hotel.Hotel FigueroA special program titled Work P
11、erks aims to reposition some of 94-year-old Hotel Figueros 268 rooms as day-use offices.According to Managing Director Connie Wang, the set-up launched in June and is a great opportunity to get out of their houses with high-speed Wi-Fi, unlimited printing privileges and free parking. The 350-square-
12、foot rooms sell for $ 129 per day, with an option to extend to an overnight stay for an additional $ 20.The WytheA boutique hotel in Brooklyn. The hotel recently announced a partnership with co-working office space company Industrious through which it is recycling 13 second-story guest rooms to serv
13、e as offices for up to four people. Each of the rooms has a small outdoor platform, and dogs are welcome. Pricing starts at $ 200 and goes up to $ 275, depending on how many people use the space.The SawyerThe Sawyer, in Sacramento, California, is offering pool cabanas (更衣室) for use as outdoor office
14、s, complete with fast Wi-Fi, free parking and catered lunch for $ 150 per day.HotelsByDayYannis Moati founded HotelsByDay back in 2015. That company has grown to include more than 1,500 hotels, and has seen a significant increase in the number of inquiries for day-use bookings lately. Moati said the
15、 current situation will force hotels to upgrade themselves to stay alive, and he predicted that offering rooms for day-use only is one of the directions they will go.1. How much should one pay for a 24-hour stay in Hotel Figuero?A. $ 129.B. $ 149.C. $ 150.D. $ 200.2. Which hotel allows pets in?A. Th
16、e Wythe.B. The Sawyer.C. HotelsByDay.D. Hotel Figuero.3. What do we know about Yannis Moati?A. He started a program titled Work Perks.B. He has upgraded at least 1,500 rooms.C. He usually predicts everything correctly.D. He is optimistic about the WFH trend.【答案】1. B 2. A 3. D【解析】【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章是一则广告。
17、疫情结束遥遥无期,但是许多美国人感觉在家里的日子已经过不下去了。这时,许多酒店抓住这一商机,推出了专供白天使用的房间作为房客的办公室,有高速Wi-Fi,有免费的停车位,还可以随便打印。文章介绍了四个酒店的相关情况。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据Hotel Figuero部分的“The 350-square-foot rooms sell for $ 129 per day, with an option to extend to an overnight stay for an additional $ 20.(这种350平方英尺的房间日租费用为129美元,多花20美元就可以过夜)”可知,在Ho
18、tel Figuero在过一夜要花$ 129+$ 20=$149。故选B。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据The Wythe部分的“Each of the rooms has a small outdoor platform, and dogs are welcome.(每个房间都有一个室外小露台,而且可以带狗狗进入)”可知,The Wythe允许宠物进入。故选A。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段的“Moati said the current situation will force hotels to upgrade themselves to stay alive, and he pre
19、dicted that offering rooms for day-use only is one of the directions they will go.(Moati说,当前的形势迫使酒店通过自我改造来维持生存,他还预测,提供专供白天使用的房间将会是酒店业发展的一个方向)”可推知,Moati对WFH的趋势持乐观态度。故选D。BOur lives changed tracks the day our daughter was born. My wife and I felt settled in the United Kingdom wed even bought a house 6
20、months earlier but the arrival of our daughter forced a moment of reflection. We wondered whether we should move back to our native Brazil. I remember looking down at our newborn baby and thinking about how different her life would be there. In our native country, wed be closer to our family and cul
21、ture. But in the United Kingdom, I had the funding and lab resources I needed for my costly and highly specialized research program. Would such a move sink my career?Several events over the next few months nudged us further in the same direction. We heard that new professor positions had opened up a
22、t a university in our hometown, in departments that matched both of our research programs. Then, a few weeks later, I received a call from my brother, who told me that our father had passed away. A deep sadness made me feel that I was losing precious time with my loved ones.There was no doubt it was
23、 the right time to return to Brazil. We applied for the professorships and both received offers. It felt like our personal and professional lives were falling into place. It wasnt easy getting started with my research in Brazil. However, I didnt receive any startup funding for my lab and I had to sh
24、are equipment with other professors. Nine years later, I still havent been able to perform the kind of experiments that U. K. funding would have allowed.But looking back, I have no complaint. Weve been able to have big meals with our extended family on weekends. We had a second child, and our kids a
25、re growing up close to their cousins who are around the same age. We are living the lives we wanted to live working on rewarding research while staying true to what we feel is best for ourselves and for our family.4. What is the root reason for the familys moving back home?A. Eagerness to live in th
26、eir culture.B. Loss of a beloved family member.C. Concerns about their girls growth.D. Promising career choices in the future.5. What does the underlined phrase “nudged us further” in paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Reduced our anxieties.B. Strengthened our determination.C. Weighed the strengths and we
27、aknesses.D. Increased our uncertainty.6. What is the authors attitude toward life back at home?A. Content.B. Regretful.C. Uncertain.D. Disapproving.7. What is the main idea of the text?A. Where theres love, theres home.B. When trouble comes, its your family that supports you.C. East or west, home is
28、 the best.D. Your children need your presence more than your presents.【答案】4. A 5. B 6. A 7. C【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者在女儿出生后,渴望生活在他们的文化中于是决心搬回自己的国家生活,且刚好自己家乡有了和自己研究项目相匹配的教授职位,虽然刚回国一切都不容易,但是作者对目前的生活感到很满意。【4题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中“I remember looking down at our newborn baby and thinking about how different h
29、er life would be there. In our native country, wed be closer to our family and culture.(我记得我低头看着我们刚出生的宝宝,想着她的生活将会有多么不同。在我们的祖国,我们会更接近我们的家庭和文化)”可推知,他们搬回国住的根本原因是渴望生活在他们的文化中。故选A。【5题详解】词句猜测题。根据第一段中“But in the United Kingdom, I had the funding and lab resources I needed for my costly and highly specialize
30、d research program. Would such a move sink my career?(但在英国,我有我所需的资金和实验室资源来进行我昂贵而高度专业化的研究项目。这样做会毁了我的事业吗?)”以及画线词后文“We heard that new professor positions had opened up at a university in our hometown, in departments that matched both of our research programs.(我们听说我们家乡的一所大学开设了新的教授职位,而且院系与我们的研究项目相匹配)”可知,
31、作者一开始对搬回国持犹豫态度,结果几个月后作者得知自己家乡有了和自己研究项目相匹配的教授职位,所以这坚定了他们回国的决心,故画线词意思是“坚定了我们的决心”。故选B。【6题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“But looking back, I have no complaint. Weve been able to have big meals with our extended family on weekends. We had a second child, and our kids are growing up close to their cousins who are around
32、 the same age. We are living the lives we wanted to live working on rewarding research while staying true to what we feel is best for ourselves and for our family.(但回首往事,我毫无怨言。我们可以在周末和我们的大家庭一起吃大餐。 我们有了第二个孩子,我们的孩子和他们同龄的表亲在一起长大。我们正在过着自己想要的生活致力于有意义的研究,同时保持对自己和家人最好的感觉)”可推知,作者在国内对生活的态度是满意。故选A。【7题详解】主旨大意题
33、。根据最后一段“But looking back, I have no complaint. Weve been able to have big meals with our extended family on weekends. We had a second child, and our kids are growing up close to their cousins who are around the same age. We are living the lives we wanted to live working on rewarding research while s
34、taying true to what we feel is best for ourselves and for our family.(但回首往事,我毫无怨言。我们可以在周末和我们的大家庭一起吃大餐。 我们有了第二个孩子,我们的孩子和他们同龄的表亲在一起长大。我们正在过着自己想要的生活致力于有意义的研究,同时保持对自己和家人最好的感觉)”结合文章主要讲述了作者在女儿出生后,渴望生活在他们的文化中于是决心搬回自己的国家生活,且刚好自己家乡有了和自己研究项目相匹配的教授职位,虽然刚回国一切都不容易,但是作者对目前的生活感到很满意。可知,这篇文章的主旨是“金窝银窝不如自家草窝”。故选C。CSle
35、ep problems in early childhood may be linked to the development of certain mental health disorders in adolescence, according to a new research.A study of 7,155 children in the United Kingdom found that waking up frequently during the night and irregular sleep routines as babies and toddlers was link
36、ed to psychotic experiences in children ages 12 and 13. Also, children who slept for shorter periods at night were more likely to be associated with borderline personality disorder at ages 11 and 12.The research, which published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, was the first time possible links betwe
37、en early childhood sleep problems and adolescent psychotic experiences and borderline personality disorder (BPD) symptoms have been examined.“We know from previous research that persistent nightmares in children have been associated with both psychosis and borderline personality disorder,” said lead
38、 author Isabel at the Institute of Mental Health at the University of Birmingham.“But nightmares dont tell the whole story. Weve found that, in fact, a number of behavioral sleep problems in childhood can point towards these problems in adolescence,” she said.Adolescence, typically defined as the ag
39、es between 10 and 19, is a key period in human development because of brain and hormonal changes, and it is now thought to be when many mental health problems start.Prior research in Australia found that babies with persistent severe sleep problems in their first year were at greater risk for anxiet
40、y and emotional issues in later childhood. Sleep problems in children and adolescents have been shown to predict the development of various emotional and behavioral problems, including depression, anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, risk-taking and aggression. However, findings have b
41、een inconsistent, especially when based on objective measurements of sleep, rather than parental reports.Sleep and mental health are closely connected in adults, with sleep problems increasing the risk for developing particular mental illnesses as well as resulting from mental health issues.8. What
42、can we know from paragraph 3?A Childhood sleep problems probably cause youth mental health problems.B. Severe sleep problems in childhood lead to emotional issues.C. Persistent nightmares in children are closely related to psychosis.D. The research has not been known to the public.9. What does “it”
43、refer to in paragraph 6?A. Adolescence.B. Key period.C. Human development.D. Hormonal change.10. According to the Australian research, older children who had long-term serious sleep issues at one year old are more likely to _.A. grow slowlyB. develop ADHDC. do badly in lessonsD. suffer from anxiety1
44、1. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. A Study About Childhood Sleep Problems Is Under ProgressB. Pay Attention to Children Who Lack SleepC. Childhood Sleep Issues Linked to Adolescent Mental Health ProblemsD. How to Help Children Develop a Good Sleep Habit【答案】8. A 9. A 10.
45、D 11. C【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。一项新的研究表明,儿童早期的睡眠问题可能与青少年时期的某些心理健康问题有关。文章详细介绍了这项研究的一些具体发现。【8题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“The research, which published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, was the first time possible links between early childhood sleep problems and adolescent psychotic experiences and borderline personality dis
46、order (BPD) symptoms have been examined.(该研究发表在美国医学会精神病学杂志上,这是首次研究儿童早期睡眠问题与青少年精神疾病经历和边缘性人格障碍(BPD)症状之间的可能联系)”可知,儿童睡眠问题可能会导致青少年心理健康问题。故选A。【9题详解】词义猜测题。根据画线词上文“Adolescence, typically defined as the ages between 10 and 19, is a key period in human development because of brain and hormonal changes”以及后文“is
47、 now thought to be when many mental health problems start”可知,青春期,通常定义为10到19岁,是人类发展的关键时期,因为大脑和激素的变化,而现在青春期被认为是许多心理健康问题的开始。故it指的是“青春期”。故选A。【10题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中“Prior research in Australia found that babies with persistent severe sleep problems in their first year were at greater risk for anxiety and
48、emotional issues in later childhood.(此前澳大利亚的一项研究发现,一岁时出现持续严重睡眠问题的婴儿在童年后期出现焦虑和情绪问题的风险更大)”可知,根据澳大利亚的研究,年龄稍大的孩子如果在一岁时长期存在严重的睡眠问题,就更有可能患上焦虑症。故选D。【11题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段“Sleep problems in early childhood may be linked to the development of certain mental health disorders in adolescence, according to a new res
49、earch.(一项新的研究表明,儿童早期的睡眠问题可能与青少年时期的某些心理健康问题有关)”结合文章详细介绍了这项研究的一些具体发现。可知,C选项“儿童睡眠问题与青少年心理健康问题有关”最符合文章标题。故选C。DAs people get older, the types and numbers of friends they have tend to change. As young adults, humans have large groups of friends. With age, they often prefer to spend their time with just a
50、few close, positive individuals. Researchers long believed that this aging attraction toward meaningful relationships was unique to humans, but a new study finds that chimps (大猩猩) also have similar tendencies.Rosati and her colleagues used 78,000 hours of observations made over 20 years from the Kib
51、ale Chimpanzee Project in Uganda. The data looked at the social interactions of 21 male chimps between 15 and 58 years old. The researchers only studied male chimps because they show stronger social bonds and have more social interactions than female chimps.Researchers found that wild chimpanzees sh
52、are a similar pattern of social aging with humans. Rosati says, “They prefer strong, mutual social bonds and interact with others in more positive ways as they get older.” The older chimpanzees preferred spending more time with chimps that they had become friends with over the years. They would sit
53、close to these long-time companions and groom (梳毛) each other. By contrast, younger chimps had more one-sided relationships where they would groom a friend, but the action wasnt returned.Older male chimps were also more likely to spend more time alone. The researchers said that they showed a shift f
54、rom negative interactions to more positive ones, preferring to spend their later years in nonconfrontational (非对抗性的), positive relationships. Researchers call the preference a “positivity bias”.Researchers theorize that chimps, like humans, are able to change their social focus as they age. “We prop
55、ose that this aging pattern may be the result of shared changes in our abilities to regulate our emotions with age,” Rosati says. “This shared pattern between chimpanzees and humans could represent an adaptive response where older adults focus on important social relationships that provide benefits
56、and avoid interactions that have negative consequences as they lose competitive fighting ability.”12. What does the new study find about chimps?A. Male chimps show more interactions than females.B. Old chimps dont care about friends as much as young ones.C. Chimps concentrate more on meaningful rela
57、tions with age.D. Chimps share aging problems similar to human beings.13. How did Rosati and her colleagues conduct their research?A. By studying the data provided by other researchers.B. By making scientific investigations and observations.C. By setting up models on the computer in the lab.D. By mo
58、nitoring both the humans and chimps behavior.14. What do researchers think causes this aging attraction to meaningful relationships?A. Inability to regulate emotions.B. Eagerness to build closer relationships.C. Loss of competitiveness in strength.D. Failure to adapt to the changeable nature.15. Whe
59、re does this text probably come from?A. A short story collection.B. A popular science magazine.C. A graduate research paper.D. A biology textbook.【答案】12. C 13. B 14. C 15. B【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章从较为专业的角度介绍了黑猩猩和人类的相似性,即在年岁渐老时,他们都会选择积极且更有意义的社交关系。【12题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段尤其最后一句“Researchers long believed that this
60、 aging attraction toward meaningful relationships was unique to humans, but a new study finds that chimps (大猩猩) also have similar tendencies.(长期以来,研究人员一直认为,这种对有意义关系的吸引力是人类独有的,但一项新的研究发现,黑猩猩也有类似的倾向。)”以及最后一段中“Researchers theorize that chimps, like humans, are able to change their social focus as they a
61、ge.(研究人员推断,黑猩猩和人类一样,能够随着年龄的增长而改变他们的社会焦点。)”可知,当人类渐渐老去时,在社交中会倾向于更为积极的关系,黑猩猩也有相似的趋势。由此可推知,随着年龄的增长,黑猩猩会更专注于有意义的关系。故选C项。【13题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段内容尤其第一句“Rosati and her colleagues used 78,000 hours of observations made over 20 years from the Kibale Chimpanzee Project in Uganda.(Rosati和她的同事们从乌干达的Kibale黑猩猩项目中进行了长达
62、20多年的7.8万小时的观察。)”可推知,Rosati和她的同事们是通过科学调查和观察黑猩猩来进行研究的。故选B项。【14题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句“This shared pattern between chimpanzees and humans could represent an adaptive response where older adults focus on important social relationships that provide benefits and avoid interactions that have negative consequ
63、ences as they lose competitive fighting ability.(黑猩猩和人类之间的这种共同模式可能代表了一种适应性反应,即老年人注重能带来好处的重要社会关系,避免有负面后果的互动,因为他们失去了竞争和战斗能力。)”可推知,他们这样选择的原因是他们在力量上失去了竞争力。故选C项。【15题详解】推理判断题。通读全文,尤其根据最后一段中“Researchers theorize that chimps, like humans, are able to change their social focus as they age.(研究人员推断,黑猩猩和人类一样,能够
64、随着年龄的增长而改变他们的社会焦点。)”可知,本文从较为专业的角度介绍了黑猩猩和人类的相似性,即在年岁渐老时,他们都会选择积极且更有意义的社交关系,所以本文应来自大众科学杂志。故选B项。第二节 (共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How do we rid ourselves of the negative (消极的) thoughts and return to a place of peace and acceptance? Read on for some expert-guided tips.F
65、irst, dont suppress (抑制) the negative thought. “Research shows that its important not to suppress negative thoughts as this only makes it worse. _16_ Then, select a positive thought or visual to engage with in place of the negative thought that you set free,” Dr. Carla Marie Manly, and author of Joy
66、 from Fear, tells She Knows.Dont forget to breathe. “Close your eyes and breathe in for a count of four; then breathe out slowly to the count of four. When worries and stress begin to rise, be kind to yourself. _17_ A worried mind gets very calm when its focused on breathing rather than worrying,” s
67、ays Manly._18_ “Just because you have a thought doesnt mean its true. When you notice youre being hard on yourself or thinking very negatively, take a step back and question the thought youre having,” suggests Touroni. “_19_ Are you jumping to conclusions?”Try a positive message mantra (咒语). When ne
68、gative thoughts get a hold on you, Manly recommends focusing on a positive message or mantra that feels strong and calming for you. “For example, your mantra might be, All will be well. _20_ ” Manly suggests keeping a copy of your mantra in your wallet, on your mirror, and on your desk for a handy r
69、eminder during stressful moments.A. Things will work out.B. Think of a peaceful image instead.C. Dont believe everything you think.D. And then pause to relax and breathe.E. Is there any evidence to support this?F. Can you trace back to where this all started?G. Instead, notice the negative thought a
70、nd then let it float away.【答案】16. G 17. D 18. C 19. E 20. A【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了几种帮助摆脱消极想法的方式。【16题详解】根据本段标题“First, dont suppress (抑制) the negative thought.(第一,不要压抑消极的想法。)”和上文“Research shows that its important not to suppress negative thoughts as this only makes it worse.(研究表明,不要压抑消极的想法很重要,因为这只会让事情
71、变得更糟。)”可知,我们需要做的是要去注意消极的想法。G项:Instead, notice the negative thought and then let it float away.(相反,注意消极的想法,然后让它飘走。)符合语境。故选G。【17题详解】根据本段小标题“Dont forget to breathe.(别忘了呼吸。)”可知,本段内容与用呼吸来放松有关,D项中的“breathe”与标题呼应。D项:And then pause to relax and breathe.(然后停下来放松和呼吸。)符合语境。故选D。【18题详解】空处为段落小标题。根据下文“Just because
72、 you have a thought doesnt mean its true. When you notice youre being hard on yourself or thinking very negatively, take a step back and question the thought youre having,” suggests Touroni.(“仅仅因为你有一个想法并不意味着它是真实的。当你注意到自己对自己太苛刻或想法很消极时,退后一步,质疑自己的想法,”托罗尼建议。)”可知,本段主要讲述要质疑自己的一些想法。C项:Dont believe everythi
73、ng you think.(不要相信你所想的一切。)符合语境。故选C。【19题详解】根据上文中的“take a step back and question the thought youre having(退后一步,质疑自己提出的想法。)”和下文“Are you jumping to conclusions?(你草率下结论了吗?)可知,空处提出是否有支撑的证据。 E项:Is there any evidence to support this?(有证据支持这一想法吗?)承接上文,符合语境。故选E。【20题详解】根据上文“When negative thoughts get a hold on
74、 you, Manly recommends focusing on a positive message or mantra that feels strong and calming for you.(当消极的想法控制你时,Manly建议专注于积极的信息或能让你感到强大和平静的咒语。)和“All will be well(一切都会好起来的)”可知,空处说明所有的问题都将得到解决。A项:Things will work out.(事情将会解决的)承接上文,符合语境。故选A。第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A
75、、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Arnold Schwarzenegger is considered to be one of the greatest bodybuilders of all time. He won the Mr. Universe title in bodybuilding at 20. Though famous then, Arnold was not _21_ with that. His drive and _22_ took him into acting, and he became the wealthiest Hollywood su
76、perstar. _23_ the top in two different fields was not enough for him. In 2003 he became the 38th Governor of California and then returned to acting.As a young man in his homeland of Austria, Arnold was _24_ for his dedication to bodybuilding. He worked hard to gain the impressive physique (体格) that
77、_25_ him at the top of his sport. In 1968, Arnold moved to the USA and brought with him an _26_ thirst for success. In 1970, he won the first of his Mr. Olympia titles in New York. That same year he _27_ in his first film. In 1975, Arnold retired from bodybuilding to _28_ on his acting career. Again
78、, his single-mindedness in _29_ his ambition has seen him star in a long list of box-office successes.Arnold has enjoyed three successful careers, and he hasnt _30_ yet. He will take every chance to act. He credits his success to his _31_ to life. This is because he is supremely confident and _32_ t
79、o take risks. He sees failure as another _33_ on the road to success. Arnold believes the struggle will make us _34_. Strength comes from fighting back against those who want you to fail, or believe you will _35_ fail.21. A. concernedB. tiredC. boredD. content22. A. prideB. selflessnessC. ambitionD.
80、 curiosity23. A. ReachingB. SeeingC. HoldingD. Leaving24. A. notedB. chargedC. rememberedD. intended25. A. ledB. stoppedC. taughtD. put26. A. uncomfortableB. unstoppableC. unforgettableD. unavoidable27. A. competedB. brokeC. gaveD. starred28. A. commentB. concentrateC. congratulateD. count29. A. lim
81、itingB. losingC. hidingD. seeking30. A. graduatedB. leftC. finishedD. succeeded31. A. introductionB. attitudeC. determinationD. gratitude32. A. certainB. activeC. carefulD. willing33. A. opportunityB. obstacleC. oppositeD. occupation34. A. quickerB. happierC. strongerD. healthier35. A. unfortunately
82、B. necessarilyC. importantlyD. probably【答案】21. D 22. C 23. A 24. A 25. D 26. B 27. D 28. B 29. D 30. C 31. B 32. D 33. A 34. C 35. B【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了好莱坞巨星Arnold Schwarzenegger成名的个人经历以及他对生活的一些看法。【21题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:虽然当时很出名,但Arnold并不满足于此。A. concerned担心的;B. tired疲惫的;C. bored厌倦的;D. content满足的。根据后文
83、“took him into acting, and he became the wealthiest Hollywood superstar”可知Arnold进入了演艺圈,说明他并不满足于出名。故选D。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:他的动力和野心把他带进了演艺圈,他成为了最富有的好莱坞巨星。A. pride自豪;B. selflessness无私;C. ambition野心;D. curiosity好奇心。后文提到Arnold进入了演艺圈,说明他有不满足于现状的野心。后文“his ambition”也是提示。故选C。【23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:在两个不同领域达到顶峰对他来说
84、还不够。A. Reaching到达;B. Seeing看见;C. Holding持有;D. Leaving离开。根据后文“the top in two different fields”指到达两个领域的顶峰,应用reach。故选A。【24题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:在他的祖国奥地利,作为一个年轻人,Arnold以他对健美的奉献而闻名。A. noted注意;B. charged收费;C. remembered记得;D. intended打算。呼应第一段中“He won the Mr. Universe title in bodybuilding at 20. Though famous th
85、en”指Arnold以他对健美的奉献而闻名,短语be noted for“以而闻名”。故选A。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:他努力工作,以获得令人印象深刻的体格,这使他成为这项运动的佼佼者。A. led带领;B. stopped停止;C. taught教授;D. put放。结合后文“him at the top of his sport”可知,Arnold努力工作以获得令人印象深刻的体格的品质,让他成为这项运动的佼佼者。故选D。【26题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:1968年,Arnold搬到了美国,并带来了对成功不可遏止的渴望。A. uncomfortable不舒服的;B. uns
86、toppable无法阻挡的;C. unforgettable难忘的;D. unavoidable不可避免的。根据后文“In 1970, he won the first of his Mr. Olympia titles in New York.”可知,他在纽约赢得了他的第一个奥林匹亚先生头衔,说明Arnold到美国后,对成功渴望依旧无法阻挡他进步。故选B。【27题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:同年,他主演了自己的第一部电影。A. competed竞争;B. broke打破;C. gave给予;D. starred担任主角。根据后文“in his first film”指在电影中担任主演,st
87、ar符合语境。故选D。【28题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:1975年,Arnold退出健美运动,专注于他的演艺事业。A. comment评论;B. concentrate集中;C. congratulate祝贺;D. count计数。根据后文“on his acting career”指专注于演艺事业,concentrate on“集中于”。故选B。【29题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:再一次,他一心一意追求自己的抱负,这让他成为了一长串票房成功的明星。 A. limiting限制;B. losing失去;C. hiding隐藏;D. seeking追求,寻找。结合后文“his ambiti
88、on has seen him star in a long list of box-office successes”指Arnold追求自己的抱负,成为了成功的明星。故选D。【30题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:Arnold已经有了三次成功的职业生涯,他还没有结束。A. graduated毕业;B. left离开;C. finished结束;D. succeeded成功。根据后文“He will take every chance to act.”可知虽然Arnold已经有了三次成功的职业生涯,但他还没有结束对成功的追求,他抓住一切机会表演。故选C。【31题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:他把
89、他的成功归功于他对生活的态度。A. introduction介绍;B. attitude态度;C. determination决心;D. gratitude感谢。根据后文“he is supremely confident”以及下文提到的他非常自信,愿意承担风险,把失败看作是通向成功之路上的另一个机会,可见他把他的成功归功于他对生活的态度。故选B。【32题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:这是因为他非常自信,愿意承担风险。A. certain确定的;B. active活跃的;C. careful仔细的;D. willing乐意的。根据后文“to take risks”以及提到他把失败看作是通向成
90、功之路上的另一个机会,可知他乐意承担风险,be willing to do sth.“乐于做某事”。故选D。【33题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:他把失败看作是通向成功之路上的另一个机会。A. opportunity机会;B. obstacle障碍;C. opposite对立面;D. occupation职业。根据后文“on the road to success”可知指通向成功之路上的另一个机会。故选A。【34题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:Arnold相信奋斗会让我们更强大。A. quicker更快的;B. happier更快乐的;C. stronger更强壮的,更强大的;D. heal
91、thier更健康的。结合后文“Strength comes from fighting back against those who want you to fail”可知,Arnold认为对抗希望你失败的人可以获得力量,即奋斗会让我们更强大。故选C。【35题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意:力量来自于对抗那些希望你失败,或相信你必然失败的人。A. unfortunately不幸地;B. necessarily必要地,必然地;C. importantly重要地是;D. probably可能。根据上文“who want you to fail, or believe you will”指那些希望你失
92、败、认为你必然失败的人,necessarily符合语境。故选B。第二节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形A 30-year-old man was finally rescued from the Alaskan wilderness after his cabin burned down, _36_ (leave) him trapped in the snow for almost three weeks.Tyson Steele had been living alone _37_ several months in
93、a small house in Skwentna, a town _38_ (locate) 70 miles northwest of Anchorage. He had been burning a fire in_39_ (he) woodstove back in December when a piece of flaming cardboard _40_ (fly) up his fireplace chimney and landed on his roof, _41_ started a slow fire that eventually left the cabin in
94、ruins. Since Skwentna only has a population of about 35 people, Steeles _42_ (near) neighbor lived about 20 miles away. With no means of _43_ (communicate) to call for help, Steele endured sub-zero temperatures _44_ severe weather conditions wearing long johns (秋裤), boots with no socks, and a heavy
95、wool sweater.When his family and friends hadnt heard from Steele for several _45_ (week), they requested a welfare check from Alaska State Troopers. As a helicopter flew over the area, they caught sight of Steele waving his arms in the air next to a massive “SOS” sign that he had stamped into the sn
96、ow.【答案】36. leaving 37. for 38. located 39. his 40. flew 41. which 42. nearest 43. communication/communicating 44. and 45. weeks【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了30岁的Tyson Steele因房子失火而在大雪中被困了将近三周后成功获救的故事。【36题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意:一名30岁的男子最终从阿拉斯加荒野中获救,他的小屋被烧毁,他被困在雪中近三周。分析句子成分和句子结构可知,设空处是非谓语动词充当结果状语,表主动,要用现在分词形式。故填leavin
97、g。【37题详解】考查介词。句意:Tyson Steele已经在斯克文特纳的一所小房子里独自生活了几个月。根据句意可知,句中表示Tyson Steele独自生活这个动作持续了几个月,表示动作持续多长时间用for+一段时间表示。故填for。【38题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意:Tyson Steele已经在位于Anchorage西北70英里的小镇Skwentna的一所小房子里独自生活了几个月。分析句子成分和句子结构可知,设空处是非谓语动词作后置定语,与逻辑主语a town之间是被动关系,所以要用过去分词形式。故填located。【39题详解】考查代词。句意:去年12月,他正在他的木火炉里生火,一块
98、燃烧着的纸板飞进了他的壁炉烟囱,落在了他的屋顶上。此处修饰名词“woodstove”,应用形容词性物主代词。故填his。【40题详解】考查动词的时态。句意:年12月,他正在他的木火炉里生火,一块燃烧着的纸板飞进了他的壁炉烟囱,落在了他的屋顶上。and连接并列的谓语动词时,时态应保持一致;根据空格后的“landed”可知,此处应用一般过去时。故填flew。【41题详解】考查定语从句。句意:去年12月,他在自己的木火炉里生火,一块燃烧着的硬纸板飞进壁炉烟囱,落在他的屋顶上,引发了一场缓慢的火灾,最终使小屋变成了废墟。分析句子结构可知,空格处引导非限制性定语从句;分析从句句子成分可知,从句中缺少主语
99、,指代前面整件事情,因此应用关系代词which。故填which。【42题详解】考查形容词的最高级。句意:由于Skwentna只有大约35人,斯蒂尔最近的邻居住在大约20英里外。根据句意可知,此处应用形容词的最高级形式。故填 nearest。【43题详解】考查名词动名词。句意:没有可以沟通的方式去求助,Steele 忍受零下的温度和恶劣天气条件,穿长秋裤、没有袜子的靴子和一个厚重的羊毛毛衣。空格处作介词of的宾语,因此应用名词或动名词形式。故填communication/communicating。【44题详解】考查并列连词。句意:没有可以沟通的方式去求助,Steele 忍受零下的温度和恶劣天气
100、条件,穿长秋裤、没有袜子的靴子和一个厚重的羊毛毛衣。此处表示Steele忍受着零度以下的温度和恶劣的天气条件,“sub-zero temperatures”和“severe weather conditions”是并列关系,共同 作“endured”的宾语,因此应用and连接。故填and。【45题详解】考查名词复数。句意:Steele的家人和朋友已经好几个星期没有收到他的消息了,于是他们向阿拉斯加州的警察申请了救济检查。week是可数名词,“several”后应用名词的复数形式。故填weeks。点睛】第四部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节 (满分15分)46. 假定你是李华,目前食品安全问
101、题引起了人们的广泛关注。一些生产厂家为了降低成本、追求利润,减少了必要的安全措施,致使一些劣质食品流入市场,对人们的健康产生了极大的危害。请你就此事给一家英文报社写封信,谈谈个人看法并呼吁整个社会关注此事。注意:1. 词数80左右;2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。【答案】Dear Sir/Madam,Im writing to talk about the problem of food safety nowadays. To reduce costs and make more profits, some food companies dont take necessary safet
102、y measures to guarantee the food quality. As a result, more and more low-quality food flows into the market, doing great harm to consumers health.In my opinion, food is essential to human beings. We could not live without safe food. If no notice is taken of food safety, the health of the whole natio
103、n will suffer. So I call on the whole society to take action and put an end to the low-quality food. Only in this way can we live a healthier life.Yours truly,Li Hua【解析】【分析】本篇书面表达属于应用文,要求考生给一家英文报社写封信,谈谈个人看法并呼吁整个社会关注目前食品安全问题。【详解】第一步:审题体裁:应用文时态:根据提示,时态主要为一般现在时和一般将来时。结构:总分法总分法指把主题句作为总说,把支持句作为分说,并以这种方式安
104、排所写内容。要求:目前食品安全问题引起了人们的广泛关注。一些生产厂家为了降低成本、追求利润,减少了必要的安全措施,致使一些劣质食品流入市场,对人们的健康产生了极大的危害。请你就此事给一家英文报社写封信,谈谈个人看法并呼吁整个社会关注此事。第二步:列提纲 (重点词组)talk about; reduce; make more profits; take necessary safety measures to; guarantee; low-quality food; flow into; do great harm to; essential; suffer; take action; put
105、 an end to; live a healthier life第三步:连词成句1. Im writing to talk about the problem of food safety nowadays. 2. To reduce costs and make more profits, some food companies dont take necessary safety measures to guarantee the food quality.3. As a result, more and more low-quality food flows into the mark
106、et, doing great harm to consumers health.4. In my opinion, food is essential to human beings.5. We could not live without safe food.6. If no notice is taken of food safety, the health of the whole nation will suffer.7. So I call on the whole society to take action and put an end to the low-quality f
107、ood.8. Only in this way can we live a healthier life.根据提示及关键词(组)进行遣词造句,注意主谓一致和时态问题。第四步:连句成篇(衔接词)1.表文章结构顺序:First of all, Firstly/First, Secondly/Second, And then(供参考)2.表并列补充关系:What is more, Besides, Moreover, Furthermore, In addition(供参考)3.表转折对比关系:However, On the contrary, but, Although+clause(从句) (供
108、参考)4.表因果关系:So连句成文,注意使用恰当的连词进行句子之间的衔接与过渡,书写一定要规范清晰。【点睛】高分句型1 To reduce costs and make more profits, some food companies dont take necessary safety measures to guarantee the food quality. (运用了不定式作目的状语)高分句型2 If no notice is taken of food safety, the health of the whole nation will suffer. (运用了if引导条件状语从
109、句)第二节 (满分25分)47. 阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。It was late, about 10:15 p.m., when Janice arrived at the Bellport, New York train station. Shed just returned from visiting her mother who lives in Philadelphia. Brought up by the single mother alone since 4 years old, Janice made it a rule to v
110、isit her every other month. She quickly got off the train, walked into the parking lot and jumped into her car. All these were so familiar to her since she had traveled the route so many times. After a short break, Janice happily began the 20-minute drive home. She knew that her husband and seven-ye
111、ar-old son were eagerly waiting for her return. She was practically driving on automatic pilot: a left onto Station Road, then a left on Montauk Highway, and then wham! Out of nowhere on that awful night, a minivan (小面包车) hit Janices car, knocking her backward some 100 feet onto the railroad tracks.
112、 Janice sat in the car, injured but mostly just shocked by the impact (撞击) and by the vehicles airbags. Realizing what had happened after a few seconds, she was scared and tried to escape from the car. But she failed to open the door. Hopeless, she could only pray that someone might pass by and save
113、 her.As it happened, Peter was getting ready for bed. Hed just closed his book and was going to bed when he heard the loud sound of metal on metal and shattering (破碎) glass coming from not far outside his bedroom window. A volunteer firefighter and retired teacher, Peter, 64, never stopped to think.
114、 He grabbed a flashlight and ran out of the door in his nightclothes, knowing that there could be a car accident nearby and it was difficult for the police to reach there in a short time on such a dark night. The first car he came upon, 2,000 feet from his front yard, was the minivan that had hit Ja
115、nices. Peter rushed over to check if the driver was alive. Once he concluded the driver was OK, he looked around and spotted Janices car on the railroad tracks.注意:1. 续写词数应为150左右。2. 请按如下格式在答题卡相应位置作答。All of a sudden, he heard a sound: the bells signalling an on-coming train._As a volunteer firefighter
116、, Peter calmly ran to the passenger side._【答案】Para 1: All of a sudden, he heard a sound: the bells signalling an on-coming train. Peter knew the train was speeding toward them and saw its headlight in the distance. Without hesitation, he rushed to Janices car and banged on the drivers side window. “
117、Help!” Janice shouted loudly. Peter responded immediately, “Dont worry. I will get you off right now!” He repeatedly pulled the handle with the force, but due to the strong impact, the door was too severely damaged to open.Para 2: As a volunteer firefighter Peter calmly ran to the passenger side. Af
118、ter smashing the door open with a rock, he pushed aside the airbags, grabbed Janices arms, and pulled her toward him across the passenger seat until he could help her out. Once Janice was out of the car, he carried her to safety behind a signal box a few feet away as quickly as he could. Within abou
119、t 30 seconds, the train crashed into Janices car. Peters heroic actions were reported by the local newspaper, but he simply said, “Any firefighter would have done what I did. Were always on duty.”【解析】【分析】这是一篇读后续写。文章以人物为线索展开,讲述Janice在看望妈妈后开车回家的路上被一辆小面包车撞倒了铁轨上,她被困在车里,不得动弹。这时正准备睡觉的志愿者消防员Peter听到响声,知道可能发
120、生了车祸,于是他拿上手电筒出门。确定小面包车的司机没有受伤后,他看到了Janice卧在铁轨上的车。【详解】1.段落续写根据本段首句内容“突然,他听到一个声音:钟声预示着即将到来的火车。”可知,接下来可描写在这个紧急关头,Peter试图开门救她,但因为撞击,门打不开了。根据本段首句内容“作为一名义务消防队员,彼得平静地跑到副驾驶一侧。”可知,接下来可描写Peter到副驾驶后如何救出Janice,并在火车到达前将她带到安全的地方,以及人们对此事的反应。2.续写线索:火车马上到来Janice看到希望Peter试图打开车门未果Peter到副驾驶一侧设法打开车门成功救出Janice及时到安全的地方人们的
121、反应3. 词汇激活行为类看见:see/spot大叫:shout/yell抓住:grab/seize撞:bump/crash情绪类毫不迟疑:without hesitation/decisively【点睛】高分句型1Once Janice was out of the car, he carried her to safety behind a signal box a few feet away as quickly as he could.句中用once引导时间状语从句。高分句型2Any firefighter would have done what I did.句中用what引导宾语从句。