1、第一单元测评(时间:120分钟满分:150分)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。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。M:Do you have any change,Lily? Im dying for a cola and this machine wont give change.W:Lookthis one gives change.I think Ill get something,too,perhaps s
2、ome ice cream or juice.1.What does the man want to have?A.Cola.B.Juice.C.Ice cream.答案AM:Jane,Im going out for a while.W:But you have an appointment with Mr Douglas at three oclock.M:Well,please make it another day.2.What does the man tell Jane to do?A.Postpone his appointment.B.Meet Mr Douglas.C.Ret
3、urn at 3 oclock.答案AM:Would you like to have dinner in the hotel tonight?W:Well,the seafood here isnt very good.How about the Italian restaurant at the corner? Its very famous.M:OK,Id love to try it.Lets go.3.Where will the speakers go for dinner?A.The seafood restaurant.B.The hotel restaurant.C.The
4、Italian restaurant.答案CW:How was your meal today?M:Well,the food and the music were good as they always are.We were a bit disappointed in the service tonight,though.4.What is the man dissatisfied with?A.The food.B.The service.C.The music.答案BW:The Internet is down again.Oh,what can I do?M:You can read
5、 a book,watch TV,take a walk.There are a lot of things to do.W:I dont mean that.I mean how I can reconnect to it.5.What does the woman want to do?A.Watch TV.B.Go for a walk.C.Access the Internet.答案C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。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
6、钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。W:Hello.This is Judy.May I speak to John?M:Speaking.Whats the matter,Judy?W:Well,I remember Id promised to go to the supermarket with you on Saturday,but Im afraid I cant go.M:Why? Is there anything wrong?W:Oh,my sister is coming to New York this weeken
7、d for a meeting,and she wants me to show her around.M:Oh,dont worry about it.We can choose another day.How about next weekend?W:OK.See you then.I have to go now.I think my food is burning.Ill call you later.6.What will the woman do on Saturday?A.Go to the supermarket.B.Go to a meeting.C.Show her sis
8、ter around.答案C7.What is the woman doing?A.She is cooking.B.She is reading.C.She is watching TV.答案A听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。M:Hello,Lisa.Were doing a survey of our customers.How often do you come to our club?W:Five times a week,usually.M:Can you run ten kilometres in an hour on the running machine?W:Oh no,I c
9、ant.Maybe eight kilometres.M:Do you use the swimming pool? You know,the new swimming pool.W:No,I dont.I cant swim.Im scared of being in the water.M:OK.You know,we offer lessons here.W:I know.But Im just too scared.M:Well,Im sure our trainer can help you.8.How far can the woman run in an hour on the
10、running machine?A.About five kilometres.B.About eight kilometres.C.About ten kilometres.答案B9.What does the woman think of swimming?A.Exciting.B.Inspiring.C.Frightening.答案C10.What does the man do?A.A club worker.B.A Coach.C.A customer.答案A听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。W:Good afternoon.Peace Restaurant.May I help y
11、ou?M:Id like to reserve a table for two.My wife and I.W:Yes,sir.What time would you like,sir?M:Im not sure.perhaps around 8 pm.W:Fine.Ill reserve a table for two at 8 pm,sir.May I have your name,please?M:Julius.Julius Berman.W:Thank you,Mr Berman.And do you prefer smoking or non-smoking?M:Non-smokin
12、g will be fine,please.But it is more important that you get us a table by the window.Its our anniversary and Id like it to be very special.W:Ill try my best.We look forward to having you with us tonight,Mr Berman.M:Thank you.Good-bye.W:Good-bye,and have a good day!11.Who will go to the restaurant?A.
13、The man and his wife.B.The man and his friend.C.The man and his daughter.答案A12.When will the man arrive at the restaurant?A.At about 6.B.At about 7.C.At about 8.答案C13.Where are the two speakers talking?A.At home.B.On the phone.C.In the library.答案B听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。M:Why dont we go out for a dinner so
14、metime this week,darling?W:That would be nice.I havent been to a restaurant for ages.Do you have any place in mind?M:Not really.Lets think.How about Indian food?W:Mm,that would be OK.It can be a bit hot,though.M:Yeah,thats true.Then how about Chinese food?W:I love Chinese food.But Im never sure what
15、 to order!M:Well,why dont we try that Chinese restaurant on Main Street? Have you ever eaten there?W:You mean the Eastern Palace? Is that one?M:Thats right.W:Ive never tried it.I hear its very good.M:Yes.Ive eaten there several times.So I know the menu quite well.W:Sounds great! So when do we want t
16、o go?M:Is Friday OK with you?W:Sure,Im not doing anything on Friday.M:Would 7: 00 be OK?W:Yeah,that would be a good idea.14.Whats the relationship between the speakers?A.Husband and wife.B.Customer and assistant.C.Teacher and student.答案A15.What kind of food will the speakers eat?A.Chinese food.B.Ind
17、ian food.C.Italian food.答案A16.How does the man know that Eastern Palace is a good restaurant? A.He tried it once.B.He has been told about it.C.He has been there several times.答案C17.What do we know about the woman?A.She doesnt like Chinese food.B.She is free on Friday.C.She doesnt like eating out.答案B
18、听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。M:Hello,everybody! Welcome to St.Louis.My name is Jack.Im the organizer of the activities.To make sure youll have fun,we have made some arrangements for you.On Wednesday afternoon,well go together on a walking tour of the city,both the older and the more modern areas,where you can
19、see some of the fantastic things here.Then on Thursday afternoon,we are off to the sports centre where you can enjoy yourselves by playing basketball or going swimming.On Friday morning,well do some shopping.After all that,I think you might feel a bit tired,so on Friday afternoon,you can have a good
20、 rest to prepare for the next day.On Saturday,we are going on a day trip to Washington University by bus.And finally on Sunday,we are off to New York.Well be leaving at 8:00 in the morningdont be late! If theres anything else youd like to know,please dont hesitate to come and ask me.18.Who is Jack?A
21、.The organizer of the activities.B.One of the tourists.C.A local citizen.答案A19.Where will they go on Thursday afternoon?A.To the modern area of the city.B.To Washington University.C.To the sports centre.答案C20.When will they go to New York? A.On Friday.B.On Saturday.C.On Sunday.答案C第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一
22、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。AHere are some of the movies that inspire you to travel.The Lord of the RingsThe story is about Frodo,his friends and their adventurous journey through Middle-earth.Filmed in about 150 locations all over New Zealand,this travel movie shows its
23、beauty.From the rolling hills of Matamata to the volcanic region of Mt Ruapehu,this is the best movie to see New Zealand.Also,this travel movie might have the only distinction of being inspired by travel.The director of the movie Peter Jackson first read the novel on a train going from Wellington to
24、 Auckland when he was just seventeen.Indiana Jones:The Complete Adventure CollectionIndiana Jones and travel are inseparable.Everyone remembers the red line on the world map that shows up on screen when he flies.The Egypt scenes in Raiders of the Lost Ark were filmed in Tunisia.Temple of Doom was fi
25、lmed mostly in Sri Lanka and Macau.Last Crusade was filmed in Italy,Spain and Jordan including an excellent view of Petra.Unlike the other films,Kingdom of the Crystal Skull was filmed almost entirely in the United States.However,their shots of Iguazu Falls are amazing.Romancing the Stone and Jewel
26、of the NileThis movie series focuses on a romantic writer Joan and her adventures with a soldier of fortune named Jack.In Romancing the Stone Joan goes to Colombia to save her sister who is kidnapped.In the sequel (续集) Joan goes to the fictional kingdom of Kadir in the Middle East.Romancing the Ston
27、es scenes were shot mostly in Mexico.For Jewel of the Nile,the scenes were mostly shot in France and Morocco.The Talented Mr RipleyTom Ripley is a working class young man.Through a case of mistaken identity,he is asked to go to Italy to convince a wealthy businessmans son to come home.This travel mo
28、vie starts in New York and heads to the fictional resort of Monticello.The last section of the movie is filmed mostly in Rome and Naples.The locations are beautiful.They also do a good job of showing Italy as it looked in the 1960s.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章简单介绍了几部电影以及它们的拍摄地点。21.If you are interested in Euro
29、pe,you probably watch the film .A.Temple of DoomB.Last CrusadeC.Raiders of the Lost ArkD.Kingdom of the Crystal Skull答案B解析细节理解题。根据Indiana Jones:The Complete Adventure Collection部分中的“Last Crusade was filmed in Italy,Spain.”可知,这部电影有一部分是在意大利、西班牙拍摄的,故选B项。22.What can we learn by reading the paragraph of
30、The Lord of the Rings?A.It is the best movie made in New Zealand.B.It was shot from Wellington to Auckland.C.It has increased tourism in New Zealand.D.The novel about it caught the directors attention long ago.答案D解析细节理解题。根据The Lord of the Rings部分的最后一句可知,这部电影的导演17岁时第一次读到这本小说,便被这个故事吸引住了。23.The movie T
31、he Talented Mr Ripley tells us a story of a man who .A.owns a large amount of fortuneB.helps a father persuade his son to come homeC.goes sightseeing in Rome and NaplesD.becomes wealthy by always working hard答案B解析细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中的“he is asked to go to Italy to convince a wealthy businessmans son to c
32、ome home”可知选B项。BMy favourite book is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain.Tom lives with his aunt Polly in a quiet street of St.Petersburg,Missouri.Hes a lively and clever young boy,and he finds himself in many exciting adventures.He runs away with his two friends,Huck Finn and Joe,to an islan
33、d in the middle of the Mississippi River for several days.With Huck he goes looking for treasure,with Becky he gets lost in a cave.And finally,they find a box of gold.My favourite scene in the book is when everyone thinks Tom is dead.He decides to go to his own funeral.He hides and watches for a tim
34、e and then suddenly he appears.Everyone is astonished to see him but theyre also pleased to see him alive.Tom is the hero of the story,but there are other important characters.Huck is an outsider and everyone is afraid of him.Becky is pretty with fair hair.Joe is Toms best friend.And Injun Joe is th
35、e bad man of the story.The theme of the story is about children growing up.It describes how strangers are seen in small towns of America.Finally,it talks about freedom,social rules and how people are punished for bad behaviour.Why do I think The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a great book? Mark Twain w
36、rote the story in 1876,but its still read and loved by people all over the world today.And although its only a story,Twain wrote it in the everyday English of the southern states of America in the 19th century,so it sounds very real.Today its thought to be one of the greatest books in American liter
37、ature.Go onread it! I know youll enjoy it,too.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了马克吐温的汤姆索亚历险记这本书的主要内容。24.Where does Tom run away with his two friends?A.To a quiet street.B.To a small town.C.To an island.D.To a forest.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的“He runs away with his two friends,Huck Finn and Joe,to an island in the middl
38、e of the Mississippi River for several days.”可知,他和两个朋友一起逃到了一座小岛上。25.Who is the bad man in the story?A.Huck Finn.B.Injun Joe.C.Becky.D.Polly.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第三段中的“And Injun Joe is the bad man of the story.”可知,书中的坏人角色是Injun Joe。26.How did people feel when Tom appeared at his own funeral?A.They were surpr
39、ised and happy.B.They were surprised and sad.C.They were worried and excited.D.They were frightened and happy.答案A解析细节理解题。根据第二段中的“then suddenly he appears.Everyone is astonished to see him but theyre also pleased to see him alive.”可知,当他出现时,人们既惊讶又高兴。27.What is the authors purpose in writing the passag
40、e?A.To ask us to read the book.B.To tell us how popular the book is today.C.To tell us when Mark Twain wrote the story.D.To tell us why the story sounds very real.答案A解析推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“Go onread it! I know youll enjoy it,too.” (快来读这本书吧!我知道你也会喜欢上它的。)可知,本文介绍汤姆索亚历险记这本书的内容,目的是号召大家读这本书。CLife Is Beautiful i
41、s a 1997 Italian film directed by and starring Roberto Benigni.The film was a critical and financial success,winning Benigni the Academy Award for Best Actor as well as the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.In 1939 in the Kingdom of I
42、taly,a bookstore keeper Guido,who is a Jew,falls in love with a local school teacher,Dora,who is to be engaged to a rich civil servant.Guido steals her from her engagement party on a horse.Soon they are married and have a son,Giosue.In 1945,Guido and his son are forced onto a train and taken to a co
43、ncentration camp.Despite being a non-Jew,Dora demands to be on the same train to join her family.In the camp,Guido hides their true situation from his son,telling him that the camp is a complicated game in which Giosue must perform the tasks Guido gives him,earning him points;the first team to reach
44、 1,000 points will win a tank.Guido uses this game to explain features of the concentration camp that would otherwise be scary for a young child.Despite being surrounded by the misery,sickness and death at the camp,Giosue does not question this fiction because of his fathers convincing performance a
45、nd his own innocence.Guido keeps the story right until the end when,in the chaos(混乱) of shutting down the camp as the Americans approach,he tells his son to stay in a small box until everybody has left,this being the final competition before the tank is his.Guido tries to find Dora,but is caught and
46、 killed by a Nazi soldier.As he is taken away to be shot,he maintains the fictions of the game by marching in a goose-step on purpose.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。本文介绍了美丽人生这部电影获得的奖项、主要内容和精彩片段。28.How many Academy Awards does the film win?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段第二句中的“the Academy Award for Best A
47、ctor as well as the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film”可知,美丽人生这部电影一共获得了三项奥斯卡金像奖,包括最佳男主角、最佳配乐和最佳外语片奖。29.What kind of person is Dora?A.Loving and responsible.B.Money-loving and foolish.C.Romantic and hot-headed.D.Brave and intelligent.答案
48、A解析推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Despite being a non-Jew,Dora demands to be on the same train to join her family.”可知,虽然Dora不是犹太人,但是她决定和她的家人一起前往集中营,由此可知Dora非常痴情和负责任,所以选A项。30.What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.Guido lies to make their life more interesting.B.Giosue regards all that happens as a game.C.Nazi s
49、oldiers killed all the Jews in the camp.D.Giosue finally knows the truth.答案B解析推理判断题。根据最后一段可知,Guido用游戏来掩饰集中营的一切,而他的儿子Giosue相信父亲的说辞。在Guido马上就要被一名纳粹士兵杀死时,他仍然维持虚构的游戏。由此可知Giosue把发生的一切都当作一个游戏。31.This passage is most probably taken from a(n) .A.game brochureB.travel journalC.history bookD.entertainment mag
50、azine答案D解析推理判断题。本文介绍了美丽人生这部电影获得的奖项和这部电影的主要内容和精彩片段,由此推测,这篇文章最可能出自一本娱乐杂志。DIf there is one thing Im sure about,it is that in a hundred years from now we will still be reading newspapers.It is not that newspapers are a necessity.Even now some people get most of their news from television or radio.Many b
51、uy a paper only on Saturday or Sunday.But for most people reading a newspaper has become a habit passed down from generation to generation.The nature of what is news may change.What basically makes news is what affects our livesthe big political stories,the coverage of the wars,earthquakes and other
52、 disasters,will continue much the same.I think there will be more coverage of scientific research,though.Its already happening in areas that many directly affect our lives,like genetic (基因的) engineering.In the future,I think there will be more coverage of scientific explanations of why we feel as we
53、 doas we develop a better understanding of how the brain operates and what our feelings really are.Its quite possible that in the next century newspapers will be transmitted (传送) electronically from Fleet Street and printed out in our own home.In fact,Im pretty sure that how it will happen in the fu
54、ture.You will probably be able to choose from a menu,making up your own newspapers by picking out the things you want to readsports and international news,etc.I think people have got it wrong when they talk about competition between the different media (媒体).They actually feed off each other.Some peo
55、ple once foresaw that television would kill off newspapers,but that hasnt happened.What is read on the printed page lasts longer than pictures on a screen or sound lost in the air.And as for the Internet,its never really pleasant to read something just on a screen.【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。文章提出了报纸这一新闻媒体在近百年内不会
56、消失的观点并分析了其原因。32.What will probably be in the newspaper made by yourself?A.Sports and international news.B.A menu of important news.C.The most important news.D.What you are interested in.答案D解析推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句可推知,你自己的报纸会以你感兴趣的事情为主。33.From the passage,we can infer .A.newspapers will win the competition
57、among different mediaB.newspapers will stay with us together with other mediaC.television will take the place of newspapersD.the writer believes some media will die out答案B解析推理判断题。根据最后一段可推知,报纸不会消失,它将与其他媒体共存。34.The underlined phrase “feed off” in the last paragraph means “”.A.depend onB.compete withC.
58、fight withD.kill off答案A解析词义猜测题。最后一段第一句提到,人们错误地认为各种不同的媒体相互竞争,画线短语所在句子大意为“它们实际上相互依赖”,由此我们可推知,feed off与depend on意思相近。35.What is the best title for the passage?A.The Best Way to Get NewsB.The Changes of MediaC.Make Your Own NewspapersD.The Future of Newspapers答案D解析主旨大意题。第一段第一句说到一百年后人们仍需要读报,后面讲到报纸跟人们生活的关
59、系、报纸的形式和内容,由此可归纳出本文的标题为“报纸的未来”。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。Chinese Kung Fu movies,a sub-genre of action movies,are produced to present traditional Chinese martial arts. 36 The scenes often tell the conflicts between justice and evil and the solution to deal wit
60、h that is always fighting.Most scenarios(情节) are set in the ancient times.They frequently use surroundings such as Kung Fu training centres,rings for martial arts contests and others where fights may happen. 37 38 The Burning of Red Lotus Temple was shot around the 1920s,when there were only silent
61、films.During the 1950s,Once Upon a Time in China,directed by Hu Peng in Hong Kong,achieved great success.From then on,Kung Fu movies started to make a difference in the field of film.A little later,The One-Armed Swordsman directed by Cheh Chang and Come Drink with Me by King Hu caused great sensatio
62、ns in this field.39 In the 1970s,he successfully introduced Chinese martial arts films to the world with Fists of Fury,The Way of the Dragon and others.Nowadays,Hero directed by Zhang Yimou and Crouching Tiger,Hidden Dragon by Ang Lee are highly spoken of throughout the world.40 Generally,Wing Chun,
63、Shaolin Martial Arts,Hung Kuen and other skills are well performed to the audience.Jackie Chan,Jet Lee,Donnie Yen and some other actors played many great masters characters with their real skills.A.Bruce Lee was a world-famous Kung Fu master and film star.B.They played many great masters characters
64、with their real skills.C.Bare-hand fights together with stunt works,and chases are included in the films.D.At that time,martial arts were forbidden to be practised among the common people.E.In current Kung Fu movies,fights for fairness and justice are still the mainstream.F.Kung Fu movies have been
65、a good medium to show Chinese martial arts to the world.G.Fights between characters are usually of great entertainment value and most appealing.答案与解析【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国功夫电影的相关内容。36.G上文提到“中国功夫电影,作为动作电影的一个子类型,是为展示中国传统武术而制作的”。G项“人物之间的打斗通常具有很大的娱乐价值,也是最吸引人的”可承接上文。37.C上文介绍的是打斗的地点,所填的句子应是打斗的方式,所以选C项。3
66、8.F根据下文的“The Burning of Red Lotus Temple was shot around the 1920s,”可知,F项可作为本段的主题句。39.A根据下文的“In the 1970s,he successfully introduced.”可知,A项可引出下文。40.E根据下文提到的几名功夫演员可知,本段是对目前功夫电影的介绍,故选E项。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,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。On Monday,April 20,we experienced h
67、eavy rain and fierce winds.During a break in the weather on Tuesday morning,I stupidly decided to41 into town to buy some food.I left the supermarket around 10 am.However,as I drove the six kilometres back to my home,the weather took a turn for the 42 .It was raining very heavily and I was forced to
68、 take a 43 I dont usually travel.Nearing my town,I watched as the water level on the road 44 in front of me.I had nowhere to go.The driver of a four-wheel drive signaled from his car to tell me not to try and cross the 45 road.Then I noticed a man in his early 30s in his front yard 46 the situation.
69、He quickly waved to me to come and 47 in his driveway away from the rushing water.The man called Trent then 48 me to wait inside his house.I told him I was concerned about the 49 to my fathers car,which I was driving,as the continuing rain started to turn into hail (冰雹).Trent then took a cover from
70、his garage and 50 my car to protect it from the hail.51,his efforts saved Dads car from being destroyed by the hail.While waiting for the weather to improve,I learned that Trent had 52 his job ten months ago and was trying his hand as a local handyman (做零活的人) to make ends meet.By 12:30 pm the rain 5
71、3 so I asked Trent if he thought it would be safe enough to 54he told me it was.As I left,I insisted on 55 two of his business cards,and my father has since called Trent to offer him work as a handyman at our place doing various small jobs.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者描述了他在一场大雨中得到好心人帮助的经历。41.A.runB.walkC.driveD
72、.bike答案C解析由下文的“I drove.back to my home”可知,“我”是开车(drive)去镇上买东西。42.A.moreB.worseC.lessD.better答案B解析下文提到“我”因大雨无法继续前行回家,由此可知,我离开超市时没有下雨,且根据However可知,开了一段之后天气突然变得糟糕(worse)。43.A.townB.roadC.turnD.market答案B解析因雨下得太大,“我”被迫改道(road)驱车回家。44.A.roseB.arrivedC.fellD.disappeared答案A解析由下文的“I had nowhere to go.”和“the
73、rushing water”可知,由于雨势太大,“我”前面的路面积水升高(rose)。45.A.busyB.wideC.quietD.dangerous答案D解析路面积水升高使得道路变得危险(dangerous),因此一位司机示意“我”不要试图穿越。46.A.recordingB.describingC.changingD.examining答案D解析下文提到,那位叫Trent的男子向“我”招手示意,让“我”去他家躲避来势汹汹的雨水,由此可知,这位三十岁左右的男子在他家前院检查(examining)路面情况。47.A.callB.parkC.washD.stay答案B解析由下文的“wait i
74、nside his house”可知,Trent让“我”把车停到(park)他家。48.A.forcedB.beggedC.invitedD.promised答案C解析Trent是“我”回家路上遇到的一位好心的陌生人,他邀请(invited)“我”去他家避雨。49.A.approachB.reactionC.damageD.attention答案C解析由下文的“.saved Dads car from being destroyed by the hail”可知,“我”担心父亲的车因冰雹而受损(damage)。50.A.hidB.cleanedC.measuredD.covered答案D解析T
75、rent从车库拿出一个外罩是为了遮住(covered)“我”的车以免被冰雹砸坏。51.A.SuddenlyB.SecretlyC.InterestinglyD.Fortunately答案D解析由“.his efforts saved Dads car”可知,庆幸的是(Fortunately),Trent的举措挽救了父亲的车,使其免被冰雹砸坏。52.A.gotB.lostC.keptD.finished答案B解析由下文的“as a local handyman to make ends meet”可知,通过做零活勉强糊口的Trent失去(lost)工作已经十个月了。53.A.cameB.pour
76、edC.stoppedD.continued答案C解析由“it would be safe enough”和“As I left”可知,12:30的时候雨停了(stopped),于是“我”问Trent外面是否足够安全可以离开(leave)。54.A.useB.leaveC.tryD.enter答案B解析见上题解析。55.A.takingB.acceptingC.signingD.borrowing答案A解析“我”与Trent认识之前他就在做零工,因此“我”离开时坚持要拿走(taking)两张他的名片。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
77、内单词的正确形式。In recent years many TV shows have become extremely popular among Chinese audience.Those programs,56. (range) from talent or dating shows to reality shows,57. (receive) both commercial success and public attention.Their popularity is 58. (main) based on simple facts.First,they care about so
78、cial concerns.Second,without exception,they explore a perfect balance between the international forms and Chinese expressions.59. apparent highlights,much room 60. (leave) for improvement.Above all,commercial interests often outweigh 61. (education) purposes,causing many 62. (complain) about the unb
79、earable advertisements.In addition,some sharp remarks,although they are eye-catching,may have misleading effects on 63. youth.In my opinion,such shows should shoulder more responsibility instead of merely 64. (entertain) the public.65. is expected,these programs should be positive in their forms as
80、well as functions.Meanwhile,the media should also safeguard the values of our society.答案与解析【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。近年来,许多娱乐类电视节目在中国观众中很受欢迎,除了获得广泛关注之外,在商业上也极为成功,但这类节目应该承担更多的社会责任而不仅仅是娱乐大众这一项功能。56.ranging考查非谓语动词。range和programs之间为主动关系,所以用动词-ing形式作定语。57.have received考查动词的时态。根据句意并结合前文出现的时间状语In recent years可知,此处用现在
81、完成时。58.mainly考查副词。修饰谓语动词用副词mainly。59.Despite考查介词。根据句意“尽管有明显的亮点,但仍有很大的改进空间”可知,此处用介词despite表示转折关系。60.is left考查动词的语态。主语room与leave之间是被动关系,故用is left。61.educational考查形容词。修饰名词purpose应用形容词educational。plaints考查名词复数。根据修饰词many可知,此处应该用名词复数形式。63.the考查冠词。the youth是“年轻人”的统称。64.entertaining考查非谓语动词。此处作instead of的宾语,
82、应该用动词-ing形式。65.As考查定语从句。根据句意“正如所期待的那样,这些节目在它们的形式和功能方面都应该是积极的”可知,此处为as引导非限制性定语从句。第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假如你是李华,你的英国笔友Susan来信提到她对文学作品不感兴趣,但她的父母却要求她每周抽出时间阅读文学作品。请按照以下要点给她写一封回信。主要内容如下:1.列举阅读文学作品的好处;2.简述阅读文学作品对你的帮助。注意:1.词数80左右;2.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数;3.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:文学作品works of literatureDear Susan
83、,Yours,Li Hua参考范文Dear Susan,Im glad to hear from you.You mentioned that you are not interested in works of literature.However,in my view,reading them is beneficial to us students.First,reading works of literature helps to improve our reading and writing skills.Second,we can enlarge our vocabulary by
84、 reading them.Third,the content of literature works is generally educational.I often spare some time for Mark Twains books,which not only improves my written English,but also makes me learn the great spirit of the hero in the books.As for me,spending hours reading his books at weekends is really a p
85、leasure.I hope you benefit a lot by reading works of literature.I am looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua第二节(满分25分)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。Once,when I was a teenager,my father and I were standing in line to buy tickets for the circus (马戏).Finally,there was only one family between
86、us and the ticket counter.This family made a big impression on me.There were eight children,all probably under the age of twelve.You could tell they didnt have a lot of money.Their clothes were not expensive,but they were clean.The children were well-behaved,all of them standing in line,two-by-two b
87、ehind their parents,holding hands.They were excitedly talking about the clowns,elephants,and other acts they would see that night with their brothers or sisters in a low voice.One could sense they had never been to the circus before.It promised to be the highlight of their young lives.The father and
88、 mother were at the head of the pack,standing proud as they could be.The mother was holding her husbands hand,looking up at him as if to say,“You are my knight in shining armor.”He was smiling and responding in pride,looking back at her as if to say,“You got that right.” The ticket lady asked the fa
89、ther how many tickets he wanted.He proudly responded,“Please let me buy eight childrens tickets and two adult tickets so I can take my family to the circus.”The ticket lady gave the price.The mans wife let go of his hand.Her head dropped,and her lips began to shake.The father leaned a little closer
90、and asked,“How much did you say?”The ticket lady again quoted the price.The man didnt have enough money.How was he supposed to turn and tell his eight children that he didnt have enough money to take them to the circus?Actually we were not wealthy in any sense.So I understood how the kids would feel
91、.I felt sorry for them.注意:续写词数应为150左右。Seeing what was going on,my dad put his hand in his pocket,pulled out a $20 bill and dropped it on the ground.That day my father and I went back to our car and drove home without any tickets.参考范文Seeing what was going on,my dad put his hand in his pocket,pulled o
92、ut a $20 bill and dropped it on the ground.Then he picked it up and tapped the man on the shoulder and said,“Excuse me,sir,this fell out of your pocket.” The man turned around and saw the money.He knew what was going on.He looked straight into my dads eyes,took my dads hand in both of his,squeezed t
93、ightly onto the $20 bill,and with his lip shaking and a tear running down his cheek,he replied,“Thank you,thank you,sir.This really means a lot to me and my family.”That day my father and I went back to our car and drove home without any tickets.We didnt go to the circus that night.When I asked Dad
94、why he did so,Dad said,“My child,it was a desperate,heartbreaking and embarrassing situation for a father.Surely he wasnt begging for a handout,but he reminded me of my father,when I was young.” He paused for a while,as if wandering in his memory.“We should appreciate what we have obtained from life and seize every opportunity to help others.We didnt go to the circus tonight,but we didnt go without anything.Now,who wants an ice cream?”
