1、单元素养测评(二)Unit 2 (时间:120分钟满分:150分)听力材料为教师用书独具第一部分听力(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。Text 1M:Where are we now? I cant tell what road this is.W:Were heading for the US,but were still in Canada.And were quite a long di
2、stance from Mexico.1.Where are the two speakers?A.In Canada. B.In the US. C.In Mexico.答案:AText 2W:What a fine day! Shall we go hiking this early spring morning?M:Mom wont let us.We have to take care of little Jenny after we finish our homework.2.Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A.Clas
3、smates.B.Friends.C.Brother and sister.答案:CText 3W:Dad,I want to be a nurse when I grow up.M:A nurse?Your aunt has been a nurse for 20 years and she loves it.When your grandma wasnt well,she knew how to take care of her.3.What are the speakers mainly discussing?A.Careers.B.Health problems.C.Types of
4、hospitals.答案:AText 4W:I need to return these books today.Do you want to come with me?M:No.The downtown library doesnt open on Sundays.Id rather go tomorrow,so I can check some new books for myself.4.When does the man want to go to the library?A.On Saturday.B.On Sunday.C.On Monday.答案:CText 5W:That is
5、 a beautiful painting,Jerry! Where did you buy it?M:Actually,I made it.Ive been taking art classes for the past year.W:Really? Thats amazing! I had no idea you were so talented.This looks like it was painted by a professional.5.How does the woman respond to the man?A.She is disappointed.B.She is imp
6、ressed.C.She is indifferent.答案:B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。Text 6M:Check out my pet! He is a German shepherd.W:Aw! Hes so cute! Whats his name?M:I named him Luke after my favorite
7、 movie character,Luke Skywalker.W:Great name! I am surprised you didnt name him Harry after your favorite book character.M:Hes really fast,and thats why I named him Luke.If I had an older dog,I would name him Yoda.W:How old is he?M:Only four months old.6.What is the dogs name?A.Harry.B.Yoda.C.Luke.答
8、案:C7.What is the dog like?A.Young and fast.B.Old and loyal.C.Big and scary.答案:A听第7段材料,回答第810题。Text 7W:Bye! Have a nice night.You wont play loud music,will you? You know I dont like parties in my house.M:Oh,no,Mrs White! Only Mozart,and maybe Vivaldi.W:And of course no alcoholic drinks either!M:No,ce
9、rtainly not.Only Coca-Cola.W:Good,well,I wont be back tonight.Im staying with my cousin.Hes moving to Japan this Sunday.Goodbye,boys!M:See you in the morning,Mrs White!W:By the way,everybody must go home at 11 oclock.M:Oh,all right,bye.8.What does the woman dislike?A.Parties in her house.B.Mozart.C.
10、Coca-Cola.答案:A9.What will the woman do tonight?A.Drink some Coca-Cola.B.Stay with her cousin.C.Move to Japan.答案:B10.When will the boys go home?A.At 11 oclock.B.In the morning.C.At 1 oclock.答案:A听第8段材料,回答第1113题。Text 8W:Professor,could you give me some suggestions about how to introduce myself before g
11、iving a speech?M:OKFirst,greet the audience and then state your nameAs you say hello and give your name,remember to speak clearly and confidently.W:Should I speak as loudly as possible?M:Not exactly.It depends on the environment and the audience.You just need to make sure that your voice is loud eno
12、ugh to enable everyone to hear you.W:Thanks.And next?M:Share some relevant information about yourselfThe sort of information you share will depend on the audience and what youll be talking about.W:I understand.M:And then,before you start the speech,thank your audience for being there.W:Thank you ver
13、y much.I have learned a lot from you.11.What is the first thing the woman should do before giving a speech?A.Greeting the audience.B.Stating her name.C.Sharing some relevant information.答案:A12.How should the woman speak when giving her name?A.Clearly and loudly.B.Clearly and confidently.C.Confidentl
14、y and loudly.答案:B13.What may NOT help the woman decide on the sort of information she share?A.The audience.B.The subject.C.The environment.答案:C听第9段材料,回答第1417题。Text 9W:May I help you?M:Yes,madam.Id like to buy some flowers.W:Do you want to give them to your girlfriend?M:No,to my wife.God knows that l
15、adies like flowers.WToday is Valentines Day.That must be why you want them.Just one day of the year.M:Not exactly.I get them for her birthday,and for all kinds of weird anniversaries.WBut not on April Fools Day,right?MHa ha,right.Oh,and by the way,I want some more for my mother. Tomorrow is her birt
16、hday.W:How about these? Purple seems popular with mothers.M:Not with mine.Do you have any other color?W:How about blue or these green ones? They are fresh and bright.M:All rightI will take these green ones and go to the supermarket for some chocolate.W:There is one just across from the bookstore.Her
17、e you are! Please come again.M:Thanks! Bye!14.When will the man NOT buy flowers for his wife?A.On her birthday.B.On Valentines Day.C.On April Fools Day.答案:C15.When is the mans mothers birthday?A.The day before Valentines Day.B.On Valentines Day.C.The day after Valentines Day.答案:C16.What color does t
18、he man choose for his mother?A.Blue. B.Green. C.Purple.答案:B17.Where is the man going next?A.A bookstore.B.A supermarket.C.Another flower store.答案:B听第10段材料,回答第1820题。Text 10W:Have you all heard about the White House? Today were going to talk about the building that symbolizes the USA.Mr Green,please.M
19、:The White House is one of the most recognizable structures in the world.You cant say youve been to Washington D.C.if you havent seen the White House.Not every American president lives there.Though the Executive Mansion was begun in 1792 under the direction of George Washington,the structure was not
20、 completed until 1800,so ironically Washington never called it home.The White House is open to the public on weekdays from 10 am until noonThe building was torched by British troops in 1814,during the War of 1812,and the structural damage caused by the fire was repaired,but the sandstone walls outsi
21、de were still black from the fire.The walls were then painted white,giving birth to the name the building now goes by.An act of Congress made it the official name in 1920.Every President has left his mark upon the White House,with Thomas Jefferson adding grass to the east and west wingsAndrew Jackso
22、n installing running water,and Harry Truman adding a porch.Bill Clintons addition to the White House was an indoor track.18.When was the White House completed?A.In 1792.B.In 1800.C.In 1902.答案:B19.Which country damaged the White House?A.France.B.Germany.C.England.答案:C20.What did Andrew Jackson do for
23、 the White House?A.Adding grass.B.Installing running water.C.Adding a porch.答案:B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。ASummer vacation is coming soon.To enjoy a relaxing holiday, here wed like to share with you some of the best rock and jazz festivals.Although m
24、any Ukrainian music festivals were canceled because of the bad financial condition, plenty remain for music lovers.Krayina MriyWhen and where:June 20-21, Kyiv, Pyrohovo folk museumLineup(阵容):TNMK, Boombox, Vopli Vidoplyasova, OnukaKrayina Mriy is an annual(每年的) rock music festival that promotes mode
25、rn music.Besides music, the festival will offer dances as well as literary and theatrical performances and also playing of a traditional music instrument.Alfa FestWhen and where:June 26-28, LvivSo far all tickets have been booked, but a waiting list is available at This annual festival held in Lviv
26、will be interesting for both experienced jazz lovers and jazz learners.The performers on the lineup come from Ukraine, Japan, Cuba and the US.KoktebelWhen and where:Aug.22-Sept.6, Zatoka village, Odesa Oblast Koktebel Jazz is the biggest outdoor jazz festival.The Cinematic Orchestra, Parov Stelar, N
27、ino Katamadze, Bonobo, Submotion Orchestra, Billys Band were the GALAS superstars in previous years.This year the list of festivals participants and tickets prices still remain unknown but the organizers revealed(透露) that apart from good jazz, the guests will be offered music lectures and movie scre
28、enings.RespublicaWhen and where:Sept.4-7, Kamyanets-Podilsky, Khmelnytska Oblast Folk music and street art festival Respublica will take place in Kamyanets-Podilsky, one of the most beautiful cities in the west.Kyiv Post staff writer Nataliya Trach can be reached at trach .Booking in advance can get
29、 a good discount.【语篇概述】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了几个与音乐有关的节日。21.Who is the text mainly intended for?A.People enthusiastic about music.B.People fond of travelling around.C.Merchants able to make a fortune.D.Musicians able to play various instruments.【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Although many Ukrainian music festivals wer
30、e canceled because of the bad financial condition, plenty remain for music lovers.”可知。故选A。22.What do Krayina Mriy and Alfa Fest have in common?A.Their performers are all from Ukraine.B.Their aim is spreading modern music.C.They both offer other performances.D.They are both yearly-held festivals.【解析】
31、选D。细节理解题。根据文中的“Krayina Mriy is an annual rock music festival that promotes modern music.”和“This annual festival held in Lviv will be interesting for both experienced jazz lovers and jazz learners.”可知,二者的共同点是:每年都举行。故选D。23.Which festival lasts the longest?A.Krayina Mriy.B.Alfa Fest.C.Koktebel.D.Respub
32、lica.【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据文章中的“Krayina Mriy:June. 20-21;Alfa Fest:June 26-28;Koktebel:Aug.22-Sept.6;Respublica:Sept.4-7”可知举办时间最长的是Koktebel。故选C。BIt was an extremely cold December night, and I had just settled into the living room sofa with a book when I heard a sharp knocking on the front door.The sound fr
33、ightened me, mainly because it was 8:45 PM,quite dark outside, and I was alone.My husband had left two days before for a meeting.I sat thinking for a moment about who could be at my door at that hour.I live on a really quiet street on the North Shore about a block off the main road.Hours can go by w
34、ithout a car or pedestrian(行人)passing in front of my home, a small house thats more than 100 years old.Another moment passed.More sharp knocking.And then a face pressed against the square window in my front door, with which I made eye contact(接触).A womans face.She was saying something, but I couldnt
35、 make it out.I wish I could say that the first thing I wanted to do was to jump off the sofa to help this woman, but I hesitated(犹豫)because of all the bad stories about women who open their doors to strangers.What went through my mind was this: What if I open the door and she isnt alone but has an a
36、ccomplice(同伙)hiding behind that big plant, and then they both come in and kill me?Still, I opened the door.If I was killed, I had had a good life.She ran into my living room “Gracias.My phoneis dead.” Speaking mostly Spanish, but intermixed with bits of English, the woman indicated that she was lost
37、, that her phone was dead and that she needed to call her sister who was supposed to have picked her up at the train station but hadnt.So she had decided to try and walk to her sisters but had gotten completely lost in the dark.I offered to make her some tea while we waited for her phone to charge e
38、nough so that she could show me her sisters address.【语篇概述】本文是一篇记叙文。作者在冬天的晚上独自在家,听到陌生人的敲门声很害怕,考虑再三才开了门。听完陌生人的叙述才知道她是来求助的,作者给陌生人倒茶,等着她的手机充好电后给她指路。24.Why does the author mention her surroundings in Paragraph 2?A.To show off her wealth and social position.B.To stress her house can seldom be visited.C.To
39、 express her satisfaction with her life.D.To explain how to find her house easily.【解析】选B。 推理判断题。根据第二段I live on a really quiet street on the North Shore about a block off the main road.Hours can go by without a car or pedestrian passing in front of my home可知,作者描述了自己家周围的环境,在北岸一条非常安静的街道上,离主干道大约一个街区。经常几
40、个小时没有汽车或行人从我家前面过。这是为了强调自己家很少有人来访,与晚上突然的敲门声形成对比。故选B。25.How did the author react to the knocking?A.She turned a deaf ear to it.B.She answered it immediately.C.She asked her husband for advice.D.She thought twice before opening the door.【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据第四段but I hesitated because of all the bad stories a
41、bout women who open their doors to strangers.What went through my mind was this: What if I open the door and she isnt alone but has an accomplice hiding behind that big plant, and then they both come in and kill me?可知作者听到敲门声后开始犹豫,想到了一些给陌生人开门后不好的故事,考虑这个敲门人是不是和同伙来杀害自己。由此推知作者开门前再三考虑。故选D。26.What can we
42、learn about the stranger?A.She mistook her sisters address.B.She was a native English speaker.C.She meant to turn to the author for help.D.She got in touch with her sister just recently.【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据倒数第二段Gracias.My phoneis dead.the woman indicated that she was lost, that her phone was dead and tha
43、t she needed to call her sister who was supposed to have picked her up at the train station but hadnt.So she had decided to try and walk to her sisters but had gotten completely lost in the dark.和最后一段可知陌生人的手机没电了,她迷路了找不到她姐姐家。她来作者家是寻求作者帮助的。故选C。27.Which of the following words can best describe the endi
44、ng of the story?A.Unusual.B.Relaxing.C.Frightening.D.Painful.【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据最后一段I offered to make her some tea while we waited for her phone to charge enough so that she could show me her sisters address.作者给陌生人倒茶,等着她的手机充好电后给她指路。由此可知故事的结尾是轻松的。故选B。 【知识拓展】经典句式 It was an extremely cold December night, a
45、nd I had just settled into the living room sofa with a book when I heard a sharp knocking on the front door. 那是一个非常寒冷的十二月夜晚,我刚拿着一本书坐进客厅的沙发,突然听到前门传来急促的敲门声。(had just done.when.刚做了某事,突然)And then a face pressed against the square window in my front door, with which I made eye contact.然后一张脸贴在我前门的方窗上,我与之眼
46、神交流。(with which是介词+关系代词,引导非限制性定语从句。)CAlmost all cultures celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another in some way.Different cultures celebrate the beginning of a new year in different ways, and at different times on the calendar.In Western countries, people usually celebrate New Year a
47、t midnight on January 1st.People may go to parties, dress in formal clotheslike tuxedos (小礼服) and evening gowns, and drink champagne(香槟) at midnight.During the first minutes of the New Year, people cheer and wish each other happiness for the year ahead.But some cultures prefer to celebrate the New Y
48、ear by waking up early to watch the sunrise.They welcome the New Year with the first light of the sunrise.It is also a common Western custom to make a New Years promise, called a resolution.New Years resolutions usually include promises to try something new or change a bad habit in the New Year.Many
49、 cultures also do special things to get rid of bad luck at the beginning of a new year.For example, in Ecuador, families make a big doll from old clothes.The doll is filled with old newspapers and firecrackers.At midnight, these dolls are burned to show the bad things from the past year are gone and
50、 the New Year can start again.Other common traditions to keep away bad luck in the New Year include throwing things into rivers or the ocean, or saying special things on the first day of the New Year.Other New Year traditions are followed to bring good luck in the New Year.One widespread Spanish tra
51、dition for good luck is to eat grapes on New Years Day.The more grapes a person eats, the more good luck the person will have in the New Year.In France, people eat pancakes for good luck in the New Year.In the United States, some people eat black-eyed peas for good luckbut to get good luck for a who
52、le year you have to eat 365 of them!【语篇概述】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了不同的文化有着不同的庆祝新年的方式,例如,有的国家是在半夜就开始庆祝新年的到来,而有的国家是以清晨观看新年的第一缕阳光的方式来庆祝新年。作者给我们举了很多例子来加以说明。28.Which culture celebrates New Year in the morning?A.Spain.B.France.C.The United States.D.The passage doesnt mention it.【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段中的But some cultures
53、prefer to celebrate the New Year by waking up early to watch the sunrise.They welcome the New Year with the first light of the sunrise.可知,作者只是提到了这样的习俗,没有提到是哪里的习俗,故选D项。29.What is a resolution in Paragraph 3?A.Something you say.B.Something you eat.C.Something you burn.D.Something you wear.【解析】选A。词义猜测题
54、。根据第三段中It is also a common Western custom to make a New Years promise, called a resolution.可知,resolution是一个诺言,是你说的话,故选A项。30.What is the topic of the fourth paragraph?A.Bringing good luck.B.Remembering the past.C.Planning for the next year.D.Keeping away from bad luck.【解析】选D。段落大意题。根据第四段中Many cultures
55、 also do special things to get rid of bad luck at the beginning of a new year.可知,本段主要讲的是避开坏运气,故选D项。31.What do we know about eating black-eyed peas in the New Year?A.Black-eyed peas taste bad.B.The peas are very difficult to cook.C.One pea brings one day of good luck.D.It is bad luck to eat lots of b
56、lack-eyed peas.【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据最后一段中的末句可知,一年有365天,要吃365颗豆子,说明一颗豆子只能带来一天的好运,故选C项。DEvery festival has its own meaning.Labour Day, for example, celebrates the value of hard work.But somehow it now seems that while celebrating all festivals we just care about one thingshopping.And that can be a big probl
57、em.“In a way, over-consumption (过度消费) is the mother of all our environmental problems,” Kalle Lasn once told CNN.Lasn is the organizer of Buy Nothing Day, a day set up in Canada in 1992 to fight against unhealthy spending habits, and has now become an international event.Its held on the day, which i
58、s known as Black Fridaya famous shopping day in the US and Canada.You can see something strange here.Even though the idea of Buy Nothing Day was brought up 27 years ago, we seem to need it now more than ever.Its just as Lasn said, all the different kinds of dilemmas(困境)in our lives todaybad air qual
59、ity, the reduction of forest area, endangered animal species, and plastic bags found in the oceanseem to be the same cause: over-consumption.The latest example is the Singles Day shopping craze(狂热)of Nov.11, which saw a new sales record.But as Nie Li, an organizer at Greenpeace, told Reuters, “Recor
60、d-setting over-consumption means record-setting waste.” And it was reported that last year the Singles Day packages left more than 160,000 tons of waste, including plastic and cardboard.The Collins dictionary has also just named “single-use” its Word of the Year, pointing out the problem that therer
61、e too many things we throw away after only using them once.So, Buy Nothing Day might only be here for one day a year, but its not just to remind us about a break from shopping on that day, but to change our lifestyle completely, focusing on fun “with people we care about” rather than wasting money o
62、n useless things.【语篇概述】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了Buy Nothing Day以及它的设立对人类的意义:不要把钱浪费在无用的东西上。32.Whats the authors purpose of writing the first paragraph?A.To express peoples love for all festivals.B.To talk about the meaning of the festivals.C.To appreciate the value of hard work.D.To introduce the topic of the pas
63、sage.【解析】选D。写作意图题。本段先举例说明每个节日都有它自己的意义,又说现在每个节日似乎都和购物有关,而购物可能会造成大问题,从而引出主题及下文内容。故第一段的作用是引出文章主题。故选D。33.Why did Kalle Lasn organize Buy Nothing Day?A.To help people save money.B.To cut the cost for daily life.C.To prevent over-consumption.D.To set up a new sales record.【解析】选C。 推理判断题。根据第二段前两句可知,Lasn认为过度
64、消费是所有环境问题的根源,他设立Buy Nothing Day旨在与不健康的消费习惯作斗争。由此可见,Lasn设立此节日是防止过度消费。故选C。34.Whats Nie Lis attitude towards the shopping craze?A.Opposed.B.Supportive.C.Unknown.D.Neutral.【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第五段中的Record-setting over-consumption means record-setting waste.可知,Nie Li认为创纪录的过度消费意味着创纪录的浪费,即他对购物狂潮(the shopping cra
65、ze)持反对态度。故选A。35.What can be a suitable title for the passage?A.A New LifestyleB.Buy Nothing DayC.A Change in Peoples LifeD.Festivals Around the World【解析】选B。标题归纳题。文章内容围绕Buy Nothing Day展开,并介绍节日的意义所在,故用Buy Nothing Day作题目最合适。故选B。【知识拓展】长难句分析The Collins dictionary has also just named“single-use”its Word o
66、f the Year, pointing out the problem that therere too many things we throw away after only using them once.(Paragraph 5)本句中has named是谓语动词,“single-use”作宾语,its Word of the Year作宾语补足语;现在分词短语pointing out the problem that therere too many things we throw away after only using them once作伴随状语,the problem后有
67、一个that引导的同位语从句,解释the problem的具体内容。句意:柯林斯词典也刚刚将“single-use”命名为年度词汇,指出了一个问题,即有太多的东西我们只用一次就扔掉了。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。 Ways to Have a Joyful Chinese New YearIn many cultures, January 1st marks the beginning of a new year.36. It is one of the most important o
68、ccasions for family reunions.Usually, the Chinese New Year celebration lasts for three weeks, starting from the 23rd day of the previous years 12th month of the lunar calendar until the 15th day of the New Year.Here are some centuries-old traditions shared by the Chinese community in order to promot
69、e blessings of health and wealth in the New Year.Spring cleaning.37. It is widely believed that a freshly cleaned house will bring good luck to people.38. People will make red paper cuts, Chinese characters or couplets(对联) that mean luck, happiness and blessing, and stick them on doors and windows.S
70、etting off fireworks.In fairy tales, people managed to frighten away a monster named Nian by setting off fireworks.39.Lucky money.Seniors give kids lucky money in red envelopes, in the hope of making their future much brighter.Eating dumplings.The shape of a dumpling looks somewhat like a kind of mo
71、ney that was used in ancient times.40. It is a custom to eat dumplings on Chinese New Years Eve as well as on the first and fifth days of the new year.A.Making decorations.B.Having preparations in advance.C.The new year has two wonderful festivals.D.Every family will clean the house one week ahead o
72、f the New Year.E.In reality, the sound of fireworks can increase the festival atmosphere.F.People believe the more dumplings you eat, the more wealth you will get during the New Year.G.But in the eyes of Chinese people, the traditional time of the new beginning is the Spring Festival.【语篇概述】这是一篇说明文,介
73、绍了中国春节的几个传统习俗,分别是扫房子、装饰房屋、燃放烟花爆竹、给孩子压岁钱和吃饺子。36.【解析】选G。空前句说到在许多文化中,1月1日标志着新的一年的开始,空后句提到家庭团聚,由此判断,空格处应引出中国新年这一话题。故选G。37.【解析】选D。根据本段主题Spring cleaning.以及空后句中的freshly cleaned house可知,此处应解释主题内容,即和打扫房子有关。故选D。38.【解析】选A。此空位于小标题位置,应该与其他几个小标题结构一致。由空后信息red paper cuts, Chinese characters or couplets可知,这些都是为过年准备的
74、装饰物。故选A。39.【解析】选E。 本段主题为燃放烟花爆竹,所以此空是对此话题的解释,人们燃放烟花爆竹的现实意义是可以增添过节的气氛。故选E。40.【解析】选F。 本段介绍的是吃饺子的习俗。空前说到饺子象征的意义,空格内容应该承接此内容即饺子吃得越多,来年得到的财富就越多。故选F。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。Once upon a time, there was a bad man named Millisphore.Millisphore was so e
75、vil(邪恶的)that he made a plan to 41 every important thing in the world.Helped by his great machines and 42, he managed to ruin everything important.After that, he created a potion(毒液)that robbed people of their desire to work.He also managed to give off a 43 gas, which made people prefer to stay at ho
76、me rather than go out.When things had nearly reached the point where the entire world had been destroyed, Millisphore saw that only one thing44 in his way.It was the 45.Despite all his evil inventions, his potion and his 46, it seemed that families were still sticking together.What 47 him most was t
77、hat all the families were resisting him.He tried making the houses48, but the families just lived closer together in less space.He also destroyed food, but the families just 49 the little food they had.So he continued with evils against the only thing that still 50 him, but nothing was working.Final
78、ly he discovered the secret to the strength of every familythey51 each other.Though he tried to invent something to destroy the love, Millisphore 52 managed it.Sad and angry are not having managed to rule the world, he gave up and let everything 53 to normal.At last, Millisphore was so depressed tha
79、t all he could think of was to go to his parents54, and tell them what he had done.In spite of all the evils he had done, his parents ran out of their house to hug him.They 55 him, and encouraged him to be good.And so it is that even the family of the worst man love him and forgive him for anything!
80、 And arent we fortunate to have a family?【语篇概述】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一个寓言故事:从前,坏人Millisphore总是想尽一切办法破坏人们的生活。但是,他发现唯有一样东西他破坏不了,那就是家人的爱。41.A.doB.destroyC.completeD.order【解析】选B。 考查动词词义辨析。句意:Millisphore是如此邪恶,以至于他制订了一个计划,要毁灭世界上所有重要的东西。do做;destroy毁掉; complete完成;order命令。根据下文“he managed to ruin everything important
81、.” 可知,Millisphore是那么邪恶以至于他计划将世界上所有重要的东西都破坏掉。故选B。42.A.namesB.buildingsC.thoughtsD.inventions【解析】选D。考查名词词义辨析。句意:在他的伟大机器和发明的帮助下,他设法毁掉了一切重要的东西。names名字;buildings建筑物;thoughts思想;inventions发明。根据下文“he created a potion”和“his evil inventions”可知,这一切都在他的机器和发明的帮助下实现。故选D。43.A.differentB.healthyC.magicD.black【解析】选C
82、。考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他还设法释放出一种有魔力的气体,使人们更愿待在家里而不愿出去。different不同的;healthy健康的;magic有魔力的;black黑色的。根据下文 “which made people prefer to stay at home rather than go out”可以推断出那种气体应该是具有魔力的。故选C。44.A.madeB.lostC.stoodD.fired【解析】选C。考查动词词义辨析。句意:当事态发展到整个世界都被破坏的地步时,Millisphore发现只有一件事挡住了他的去路。made制造;lost失去;stood站立;fired点火,解
83、雇。stand in ones way妨碍某人。故选C。45.A.childB.cousinC.friendD.family【解析】选D。考查名词词义辨析。句意:是家庭。child孩子;cousin表弟;friend朋友;family家人。根据下文“families were still sticking together”可知家庭仍能聚在一起,所以是家庭阻挡了他破坏世界的脚步。故选D。46.A.gasB.handC.parentsD.food【解析】选A。考查名词词义辨析。句意:尽管他有各种邪恶的发明,他的毒液和毒气,家庭似乎还在一起。gas气体;hand手;parents父母;food食物
84、。根据上文“He also managed to give off a gas”可知尽管他使用了他所有邪恶的发明,他的毒液和他的气体,但是家庭仍然团结在一起。故选A。47.A.delightedB.annoyedC.punishedD.requested【解析】选B。考查动词词义辨析。句意:最使他恼怒的是所有的家庭都反对他。delighted使高兴;annoyed使恼怒;punished惩罚;requested要求。根据句中的“all the families were resisting him”可知,所有的家庭都抵制他,因此他感到恼怒。故选B。48.A.tallerB.cleanerC.s
85、mallerD.drier【解析】选C。 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他试着把房子变得更小。taller更高;cleaner更干净;smaller更小;drier更干燥。根据下文 “the families just lived closer together in less space”可知,在更小的空间里家人住得更近了,所以此处是说他将房子变得更小(smaller)了。故选C。49.A.earnedB.harvestedC.wastedD.shared【解析】选D。考查动词词义辨析。句意:他还毁坏了食物,但人们的家人只分享他们仅有的一点点食物。earned挣得;harvested收获;was
86、ted浪费;shared分享。故选D。50.A.suggestedB.stoppedC.encouragedD.resisted【解析】选D。 考查动词词义辨析。句意:所以他继续做他的坏事去对付唯一仍然抵抗他的东西,但是没有起作用。suggested建议;stopped停止;encouraged鼓励;resisted抵抗。根据上文“What him most was that all the families were resisting him.”中的resisting可知他继续做他的坏事去对付唯一仍然抵抗他的东西。故选D。51.A.hatedB.arrangedC.lovedD.attra
87、cted【解析】选C。考查动词词义辨析。句意:最后,他发现了每个家庭力量的秘密他们彼此相爱。hated厌恶;arranged安排;loved爱;attracted吸引。根据下文 “Though he tried to invent something to destroy the love”中的love可知他发现了每个家庭力量的秘密他们彼此相爱。故选C。52.A.stillB.thusC.thenD.never【解析】选D。考查副词词义辨析。句意:Millisphore从来没有做到这一点。still仍然;thus因此; then然后;never从来没有。根据下文 “Sad and angry
88、are not having managed to rule the world, he gave up and let everything to normal.”中的Sad and angry可以推断出,虽然Millisphore尽力发明一些东西去破坏爱,但是从来就没有(never)成功过。故选D。53.A.returnB.passC.moveD.promote【解析】选A。考查动词词义辨析。句意:因为没能成功,他又伤心又生气,于是放弃了,让一切回归正常。return返回,归还;pass通过;move移动;promote促进。return to normal恢复正常。Millisphore
89、因为没能统治世界,最终放弃了,让一切回归正常。故选A。54.A.fieldB.farmC.houseD.forest【解析】选C。 考查名词词义辨析。句意:最后,Millisphore非常沮丧,他所能想到的就是去他父母家,告诉他们他所做的一切。field领域;farm农场;house房子;forest森林。根据下文 “his parents ran out of their house to hug him”可知Millisphore非常沮丧,他所能想到的就是去他父母家,告诉他们他所做的一切。故选C。55.A.trainedB.praisedC.forcedD.forgave【解析】选D。考查
90、动词词义辨析。句意:他们原谅了他,鼓励他做个好人。trained训练;praised称赞;forced强迫;forgave原谅。根据上文“In spite of all the evils he had done, his parents ran out of their house to hug him.”可以推断出,他的父母原谅了他。故选D。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式。The Mid-Autumn Festival is a harvest festival,56 (celebrate) in most E
91、ast Asian countries, such as China and Vietnam.The festival 57 (take) place on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month.It is 58 second most important festival in China after the Spring Festival.For the Chinese people, the festival means family reunion and peace.It is also called “the Moon Festival”, as
92、it is celebrated when the moon is believed to be the 59 (big) and fullest.The Chinese people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival60 many traditional and meaningful activities, such as eating dinner with the family, hanging lanterns, and guessing lantern riddles.Since 2008, the Mid-Autumn Festival 61 (b
93、e) a 3-day public holiday in mainland China.New celebrations have emerged(出现) in recent years.The younger generation prefer 62 (travel), surfing the Internet, and using smart phone apps to celebrate with their families.The mooncake is a must for people to eat during the Mid-Autumn Festival in China.
94、Its a kind of traditional Chinese pastry.The Chinese people see the roundness of mooncakes as a symbol of reunion and 63 (happy).Other foods eaten during the festival are harvest foods, such as crabs, pumpkins, and grapes.The food traditions are also changing.The younger generation have64 (they) own
95、 ideas about what to eat.Most of them dont like mooncakes, and prefer to eat 65 they like.56.57.58.59.60.61.62.63.64.65.【语篇概述】本文是一篇说明文,文章介绍了中秋节。中国人用许多传统而有意义的活动来庆祝中秋节,对中国人来说,中秋节意味着团聚与和平。56.【解析】celebrated。考查非谓语动词。分析句子可知,此处要用非谓语动词作定语,celebrate与其逻辑主语The Mid-Autumn Festival之间为被动关系,故要用过去分词celebrated。57.【解
96、析】takes。考查动词时态。本句叙述的是客观事实,应用一般现在时,且主语是The festival,故谓语动词应用第三人称单数,故填takes。58.【解析】the。考查冠词。句意:它在中国是仅次于春节的第二个最重要的节日。序数词second前要加定冠词the。59.【解析】biggest。考查形容词的最高级。根据and后的fullest可知,本空应用big的最高级biggest。60.【解析】with。考查介词。分析语境可知,此处要用介词with,表示“用”。61.【解析】has been。考查动词时态。根据时间状语Since 2008可知,本句应用现在完成时,且主语the Mid-Aut
97、umn Festival为单数,故本空应填has been。62.【解析】travelling。考查非谓语动词。prefer doing sth.意为“更愿意做某事”,根据设空后的surfing及using可知,本空应填travelling。63.【解析】happiness。考查词性转换。句意:中国人把圆圆的月饼看作是团圆和幸福的象征。根据and前的名词reunion可知,此处应填名词happiness作介词of的宾语。64.【解析】their。考查代词。此处表示“他们自己的想法”,故应用形容词性物主代词their。65.【解析】what。考查宾语从句。句意:他们中大多数人不喜欢月饼,更喜欢吃
98、他们喜欢吃的东西。分析句子可知,eat后面的宾语从句中的动词like缺少宾语,故本空应填what。第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)燃放烟花爆竹曾是春节庆祝活动中最重要的习俗之一。然而,政府已在大多数城市下令禁止燃放鞭炮。现在某杂志社就此问题征求人们的看法。请你以李华的身份给杂志社写信阐明你的观点及理由。注意:1.写作词数应为80左右;2.文章开头、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:燃放烟花爆竹set off fireworks and crackers;二氧化硫sulfur dioxide。Dear editor,Yours,Li H
99、ua【解析】本篇书面表达属于应用文,要求考生给杂志社写一封信,阐明你对禁放烟花爆竹的观点。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。要点:1.你的观点;2.持这种观点的理由(本部分是重点);3.恰当的小结。第二步:列提纲 (重点词组)be allowed to do, set off , in favor of., be harmful to., not only.but also., cause injury to., do harm to.第三步:连词成句1.People in most cities are not allowed to set off firewor
100、ks and crackers.2.Im in favour of the policy.3.Sulfur dioxide is very harmful to our environment.4.Not only do fireworks and crackers often cause injury to people but also they cause fire accidents.5.Fireworks and crackers do lots of harm to people.第四步:连句成篇(注意连接词的使用)【参考范文】Dear editor,In recent years
101、, people in most cities are not allowed to set off fireworks and crackers during the Spring Festival.And Im in favour of the policy.Firstly, fireworks and crackers will cause air pollution.When firework is set off, it will produce lots of sulfur dioxide which is very harmful to our environment.Secon
102、dly, fireworks and crackers are very dangerous.Not only do fireworks and crackers often cause injury to people but also they cause fire accidents.All in all, fireworks and crackers do lots of harm to people, so we shouldnt set off fireworks and crackers.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
103、,使之构成一篇完整的短文。Carlos woke up late that Saturday.It was his birthday.As he opened his eyes, he could hear the sounds from the street coming through his open window.He could hear people talking loudly.He heard kids playing and yelling (大喊).There was music coming from someone standing on the corner.He h
104、eard the cars, buses and motorbikes running past his apartment.These were all the normal sounds he heard every day, but something was wrong.When he listened for the sounds that normally came from his apartment, everything was silent.He did not hear his mother cooking in the kitchen.She always made a
105、 big breakfast on Saturdays.He did not hear his sister Maria jumping up and down or fighting with their brother Jose.What was wrong? The house was completely silent.The only noise was coming from outside his window.Carlos looked at the clock across the room.It said ten oclock.Something was very wron
106、g! Carlos quickly got up and got dressed.He looked out of the window and saw everyone walking and talking.That was all normal.What was not normal was how quiet it was inside his apartment.Carlos went slowly to the door and listened, but did not hear anything.He opened the door to his room a little a
107、nd looked around.He looked down the hallway (门厅) toward the living room.He did not see anything.He was nervous and scared, wondering, “What is going on?”Slowly he walked out of his room and into the hallway.His stomach was making noise since he was so hungry.He started toward the kitchen.His feet mo
108、ved slowly as he walked, not knowing what to expect.“Mom? Jose? Maria? Where are you?” he called out, but no one answered.“Where is everyone?” he thought to himself.Just then, Carlos thought he heard a noise coming from the kitchen.It sounded like someone was there.He moved slowly toward the kitchen
109、 doorway, and thought to himself, “Whats going on? Why is everything so quiet? Who is in the kitchen?”注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;2.请按如下格式作答。He got to the kitchen door and looked inside.Sitting in the middle of the kitchen table was a small box.【分析】本文以人物为线索展开,讲述了周六是Carlos的生日,但当他醒来时发现家里一片寂静,也看不到家里人的故事。【详解】1.续写:
110、由第一段首句内容“他走到厨房门口往里面看。”可知,第一段可描写Carlos的家人在厨房为Carlos的生日做准备。由第二段首句内容“厨房桌子中间放着一个小盒子。”可知,第二段可描写Carlos收到的礼物。2.续写线索:到厨房唱生日歌惊讶打开盒子快乐。3.词汇激活令人惊奇的是:to ones surprise唱生日歌:sing the/a birthday song打开盒子:open the box/unlock the box看窗外:look out of the window惊讶:be surprised/amazed悦耳:music pleasing to the ear/sweet-so
111、unding【亮点句式】He was more surprised when he heard “Happy birthday to you!”(由when引导时间状语从句)Carlos just stood in the doorway of the kitchen, not knowing what to say or do.(现在分词作伴随状语)Sitting in the middle of the kitchen table was a small box.(表语前置的完全倒装)【参考范文】He got to the kitchen door and looked inside.To
112、 his surprise, he saw his family were there.He was more surprised when he heard “Happy birthday to you! Happy birthday to you!” His parents, his brother, his sister, and his grandparents were in the kitchen singing “Happy Birthday” to him.Carlos just stood in the doorway of the kitchen, not knowing
113、what to say or do.He was totally surprised.Sitting in the middle of the kitchen table was a small box.Carlos walked over to the table and slowly opened it.Inside he found some keys.His mother told him to look out of the window.Carlos did and saw a yellow motorbike below the stairs.Carlos was unable to speak.He ran down the stairs as fast as he could.The motorbike was not new, but it was his! Carlos rode his bike up and down the street.The sound of the motor on his bike was sweet music to his ears.He had all day to hear it.
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