1、潮南实验学校12月高中部教师招聘英语试题第I卷第二部分 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A.B.C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并将答案写在题号前面。AOPENINGS AND PREVIEWSAntlia PneumaticaIn a new play by Anne Washburn, directed by Ken Rus Schmoll, a group of estranged friends gather at a Texas farm house to bury one of their pe
2、ers. (Peter Jay Sharp, 416 W. 42nd St. 212-279-4200. In previews.)Bright StarSteve Martin and Edie Brickell wrote this bluegrass-and-Americana musical, in which a magazine editor meets a soldier returning from the Second World War. Walter Bobbie directs. (Cort, 138 W. 48th St. 212-239-6200. In previ
3、ews.)The CrucibleIvo van Hove directs Arthur Millers classic drama about the Salem witch trials, starring Saoirse Ronan, Ben Whishaw, Ciaran Hinds, and Sophie Okonedo. (Walter Kerr, 219 W. 48th St. 212-239-6200. In previews.)Dry PowderJohn Krasinski, Claire Danes, and Hank Azaria star in Sarah Burge
4、sss play, in which an executive at a private-equity firm (私人股本公司) tries to rebound from a P.R. disaster. Thomas Kail directs. (Public, 425 Lafayette St. 212-967-7555. In previews. Opens Oct. 28, 2017)The FatherFrank Langella stars in a play by the French writer Florian Zeller, translated by Christop
5、her Hampton and directed by Doug Hughes for Manhattan Theatre Club, about an eightyyear-old man who is losing his grip on his own life story. (Samuel J. Friedman, 261 W. 47th St. 212-239-6200. Previews begin Oct. 28, 2017)1. If youre interested in American music, where can you get entertained?A. Pet
6、er Jay Sharp, 416 W. 42nd St.B. Cort, 138 W. 48th St.C. Walter Kerr, 219 W. 48th St.D. Public, 425 Lafayette St.2. If you want to preview a play now, which of the following is not available?A. Bright StarB. The CrucibleC. Dry PowderD. The Father3. The authors purpose of writing the passage is to .A.
7、 informB. entertainC. persuadeD. describeBWhat is the most common cause for people in the UK to ask for leave due to illness? The answer is not the common cold or flu, but back pain. Back pain affects one in three British adults, costs the country over 5 billion pounds every year and is very difficu
8、lt to treat. But now Britains National Health Service (NHS) will be offering a new solution: acupuncture. The ancient Chinese needle treatment has been around in the UK for many years, but this is the first time it has been officially approved by the NHS.Traditionally, doctors in the UK have advised
9、 back pain sufferers to stay active, do stretching exercises and take painkillers when necessary. In more serious cases some people are given X-ray treatment or injections with medicines. However, there is evidence that acupuncture may be more effective than expensive X-rays or injections, so patien
10、ts who have been suffering for over six weeks should be given a choice. As an alternative to acupuncture, patients will be able to choose either a course of spinal manipulation (脊柱推拿), or a series of special exercise sessions. In the UK, acupuncture is regarded as an aiding treatment, which means me
11、dical procedure hasnt experienced serious experiments by which scientists prove some treatments work. While many experts have welcomed the policy to make acupuncture available on the NHS, some are still skeptical about its effectiveness.Research from the US earlier this month found that similar acup
12、uncture using toothpicks (牙签) which do not stick into the skin could be as good as using real needles. So while some are yet to be convinced, back pain sufferers will be hoping that acupuncture helps get them feeling healthy again.4. According to the passage, which is the best way to treat back pain
13、?A. To stay active.B. To be acupunctured.C. To do stretching exercises.D. To take X-ray treatment or injections.5. Why are some people still doubtful about the effectiveness of acupuncture?A. Because they have other choices.B. Because acupuncture is just an aiding treatment.C. Because using toothpic
14、ks is as good as using real needles.D. Because acupuncture hasnt been tested by scientists strictly.6. What does the author want to prove in the last paragraph?A. Acupuncture can be an effective treatment for back pain.B. Toothpicks is a useful tool for acupuncture.C. Needles are no better than toot
15、hpicks.D. Toothpicks will take place of needles in the future.7. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. The magic needles.B. Acupuncture in the UK.C. The ways to treat back pain.D. The reasons for people to ask for leave.CA ROBOT companion for older people aims to promote activity and deal with
16、loneliness by urging them to take part in digital and physical activities.The ElliQ robot, made by Israel-based start-up Intuition Robotics, will be published at the Design Museum in London this week. ElliQ is a small desktop device that consists of a domed (拱形的) “body” and a separate detachable (可拆
17、卸的) screen.Created in collaboration with Swiss designer Yves Behar, the robot is able to encourage a degree of social engagement. Similar to home assistants like the Amazon Echo, people can simply talk to it, and there are visual clues that could be particularly helpful for those with hearing diffic
18、ulties.A key purpose of ElliQ is to act as an easy platform to access existing services such as social media, and messaging programs. For example, the device could alert the users that their grandchild has posted a new photo on Facebook, show it to them on the screen.ElliQ can recommend activities v
19、oluntarily. It might ask if youre interested in watching a video, for instance, or suggest a walk. It can also act as reminder to take medication.Having a robot constantly offer suggestions could obviously get annoying, so the device uses machine learning to tailor these suggestions to individual pr
20、eferences. If a suggestion is met with a positive response once, ElliQ might try it again. If not, it might change for a different tack.8. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. A robot companion for older people will strongly advise them to participate in digital and physical activities t
21、o be healthy.B. The ElliQ robot is published at the Design Museum in London.C. The screen of the ElliQ robot can be removed if necessary.D. The ElliQ robot is created by Swiss designer Yves Behar and Israel-based start-up Intuition Robotics.9. The underlined word “alert” is closest in meaning to .A.
22、 declareB. announceC. remindD. say10. ElliQ can serve the following purposes EXCEPT .A. when the users friend updates his moments (朋友圈), it can show it to the user on the screen. B. it can recommend some activities even the user doesnt ask.C. it will constantly give suggestions regardless of the use
23、rs individual preference.D. it can help those with hearing difficulties by offering visual clues.11. In which column we are most likely to find the passage?A. News & TechnologyB. PeopleC. HealthD International AffairsDCareer criminals begin their antisocial behavior during their toddler (学步的儿童) year
24、s and may go on with a life of crime if their behavior isnt challenged, scientists have discovered. While most children grow out of their bad behavior by adulthood, a study found those who had “callous unemotional (冷漠无情的) characteristics” could grow up to have problems with the law later in life. Be
25、havior characteristics such as a lack of sympathy and lying in childhood could have an impact years on.Luke Hyde, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Michigan, said, “These are signs for parents and doctors to watch out for, as they may signal more than just the terrible twos.” He
26、 said, “Parents both take care of their child and provide their childs genes so its been difficult to know if were seeing that parenting causes callous unemotional behaviors, or if it is just a sign of the genes being passed to the child.”The research also discovered that strict parenting is linked
27、to the development of antisocial behavior. Scientists looked at 561 families in an adoption study that examined biological mothers antisocial behavior. The scientists found children of antisocial mothers were also more likely to exhibit the same behavior characteristics, despite having limited or no
28、 touch with them as they were adopted as babies.“The really exciting take-home message from this study is that small, day-to-day positive interactions (互动) that parents have with their young children can make a huge difference in childrens development, said Leslie Leve, a professor at the University
29、 of Oregon who co-led the data collection.“Even when children have inherited (遗传) a very challenging set of behaviors, hearing good job or receiving encouragement can help protect them from developing serious problems coming from their inherited difficulties,” he added. The study, worked on by scien
30、tists from the University of Michigan, Penn State University and the University of Oregon has been published in the American Journal of Psychiatry. Researchers will follow the group of children through early adolescence to determine if these behaviors still continue to exist from the toddler years.1
31、2. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Kids social behaviors are related to crime.B. Criminals begin their crimes during adolescence.C. Antisocial behaviors of kids could be on their way to a life of crime.D. Warmhearted kids are more likely to be criminals in the future.13. What conclusion might
32、the scientists draw from the study?A. Antisocial behaviors might be inherited.B. The genes decide kids antisocial behaviors.C. Antisocial behaviors have noting to do with crimes.D. Adopted babies surely have antisocial behaviors when they grow up.14. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Parentin
33、g is the main reason that causes kids antisocial behaviors.B. What causes career criminals to begin their crimes is their parents characteristics.C. Leslie Leve has a doubtful attitude to adoptive mothers active interactions with kids.D. Inherited antisocial behaviors of kids can be lightened by pos
34、itive parenting.15. Why will researchers track kids process of growing?A. To make sure if kids behaviors will last.B. To make sure if praise will change kids.C. To determine if kids behaviors will be inherited.D. To determine if parents comfort will protect kids.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选
35、出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Making Music is the Key to a Happy Retirement Researchers found that the old people who learned to play instruments or joined choirs enjoyed themselves more than those who took up painting, or yoga, or who joined book groups. 16 One woman who took up music after her husband
36、died said it had proved an invaluable support, adding, “Singing is always uplifting and it is difficult to be sad while playing the guitar.”It comes after a Finnish study found that music treatment can help people overcome depression. 17 Prof Sue Hallam, who led the new research, said, “Our research
37、 is significant for these reasons but also because of the extraordinary demography (人口统计学) change that are under way in the UK.” For the first time ever, Britains over-65s now outnumber those under the age of 16. There is therefore a need for ways that support older peoples happiness, particularly a
38、s the number of people in this age group suffering from depression is too high. 18 ”In the year-long study, researchers questioned 500 people aged between 50 and 93 who were taking part in leisure activities organized by The Sage Gateshead, Westminster Adult Education Service and the Guildhall Schoo
39、l of Music and Drama. Of these, almost 400 were learning to play musical instruments ranging from drums to the guitar, singing in groups or taking music appreciation classes. The remaining 100 were either attending art classes, learning languages, reading for book groups or taking part in yoga lesso
40、ns. 19 Meanwhile they got more enjoyment from their activities than those in the less creative activities. They also felt it helped keep them mentally active, improving concentration and memoryProf Hallam added, “ 20 When they were performing for others they also felt that they were giving something
41、 back to the community. They were extremely focused too, partly because music requires total concentration but also because they didnt want to let down the other people in their music group.”A. The “music-makers” were found to have more positive relationships with other people and a brighter outlook
42、.B. Our research suggests that music-making can often help in this respect. C. The findings could be significant as Britains population ages and rates of depression rise.D. However, this did not work with some old people unwilling to try their hands at music.E. The people we interviewed had a real s
43、ense of achievement because they could hear that they were getting better.F. They also had a more positive outlook, felt more in control of their lives and said the activity helped keep their minds sharp.G. A recent study has confirmed that making music is the key to a happy life, particularly among
44、 the retired.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入的空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。My uncle was a quiet, cheerful man. He was 21 with fishing, and it was one of our young life to 22 him on his trip to the Country Brook. We were quite willing to word hard in t
45、he cornfield to finish the 23 days labor in season for an afternoon leisurely walk through the woods and along the brook side. I well remember my first fishing trip. I have 24 been happier than when I received that first fishing pole from my uncles hand. It was a 25 , sweet day of early summer; the
46、long afternoon shadows of the trees lay cool across our path. My uncle, who knew by long experience where the best place that pickerel (梭子鱼) frequently visited, 26 placed me at the most favorable point. I throw out my line as I had seen others, and waited 27 for a bite. Nothing came of it. “Try agai
47、n.” said my uncle. Suddenly the bait (鱼饵) 28 out of sight. Thinking “a fish 29 ”, I made a strong pull. Unfortunately I brought up a tangle of weeds. Again and again, I cast out my line with 30 arms, and drew it back empty. Feeling 31 , I looked at my uncle. “Try once more,” he said, “we fishermen m
48、ust have patience.”Suddenly something tugged my line. “Uncle!” I cried, looking back in uncontrollable 32 , “Ive got a fish!” “Not 33 ,” said my uncle. As he spoke, the scared fish 34 into the middle of the stream. I had lost my prize. Therefore, overcome with bitter disappointment, I sat down in si
49、lence. My uncle refitted my bait, and told me to try my 35 once more.“But remember, boy,” he said, with his wise smile, “never 36 of catching a fish 37 he is on the dry ground. Similarly, it is no use bragging of anything until its done, nor then, 38 , for it speaks for itself.”Whenever I hear peopl
50、e boasting of something, I always remember the 39 by the brook side and the 40 caution of my uncle: “NEVER BRAG OF YOUR FISH BEFORE YOU CATCH HIM.”21. A. crazyB. obsessedC. contentD. happy22. A. companyB. companionC. trackD. accompany23. A. necessaryB. extraC. ordinaryD. extraordinary24. A. evenB. e
51、verC. neverD. always25. A. hotB. heatedC. noisyD. still26. A. considerablyB. consideratelyC. closelyD. patiently27. A. carefullyB. leisurelyC. patientlyD. anxiously28. A. roseB. cameC. sankD. lost29. A. above allB. at lastC. after allD. at least30. A. tiringB. risingC. achingD. falling31. A. worried
52、B. concernedC. discouragedD. puzzled32. A. excitementB. disappointmentC. surpriseD. satisfaction33. A. stillB. yetC. evenD. ever34. A. shotB. jumpedC. wentD. swam35. A. handB. poleC. luckD. chance36. A. bragB. prideC. proudD. show37. A. unlessB. untilC. whileD. when38. A. tooB. alsoC. eitherD. as we
53、39. A. scene B. viewC. sceneryD. sight40. A. curiousB. generousC. willingD. wise 第II卷第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。The Han Dynasty is one of the most important 41 (dynasty) in Chinese history. There are many 42 (wonder) achievements during this per
54、iod. It was the first Chinese dynasty 43 (open) its door to other cultures 44 its foreign trade was prosperous. The Silk Road opened up in the Han Dynasty 45 (lead) to the Middle and Western Asia and 46 Rome. Various forms of art blossomed during the period 47 many great works on literature, history
55、 and philosophy appeared. The publishing of Chinas first dictionary was completed in 100AD; it contains 9000 Chinese characters. At 48 same time, great progress 49 (make) in science and technology was really amazing. The Han Dynasty lasted 400 years. However, the rulers, corruption (腐败) eventually r
56、esulted in 50 (it) destruction.第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号,并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。As Davids birthday is drawing near, Iv
57、e prepared a gift for him. Its Chinese painting bamboo, that I specially drew for him. In Chinese culture, bamboo carries much best wishes and excellent qualities. On the one hand, it stood straight and stays green all the years around, so its always full of life. I wish David as strong and energeti
58、c as bamboo. On the another hand, its hard outside but hollow (空的) inside. Because compared to bamboo, one is usually considering to be strong-willed and modest. All in all, we use bamboo to represent a noble and gentle person. I hope for David will like the gift and wish him a happily birthday.第二节
59、书面表达(满分25分) 假如你是李华,你的英国朋友Bob被选中代表他们学校参加11月15日即在广州举办的汉语桥,他不知道如何准备,向你征求建议,请你给他写封回信,给出你的建议并表达你的美好祝愿。注意:字数110左右,可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Bob,Im more than glad to hear that _Yours,Li Hua.潮南实验学校高中部教师招聘英语试题阅读理解 BDA BDAB BCCA CADA FCBAE完形填空 BDACD BDCBC DABAC ABCAD语法填空41. dynasties 42. wonderful 43. to open 44. a
60、nd 45. led46. even 47. When 48. The 49. made 50. its短文改错As Davids birthday is drawing near, Ive prepared a gift for him. Its Chinese painting bamboo, that I a whichspecially drew for him. In Chinese culture, bamboo carries much best wishes and excellent qualities. On the one manyhand, it stood strai
61、ght and stays green all the years around, so its always full of life. I wish David as strong and stands yearenergetic as bamboo. On the another hand, its hard outside but hollow (空的) inside. Because compared to bamboo, other If/Whenone is usually considering to be strong-willed and modest. All in al
62、l, we use bamboo to represent a noble and gentle consideredperson. I hope for David will like the gift and wish him a happily birthday. 删除for happy书面表达 Dear Bob,Im more than glad to hear that you were chosen to represent your school to participate in the Chinese Bridge to be held in Guangzhou on Nov
63、.15. Im writing to share with you my suggestions on how to prepare for it.Above all, youd better spend more time strengthening your ability to use Chinese, which is the most important quality to win. Whats more, it could be a good idea for you to surf the Internet for general introduction on China.
64、Only by doing so can you gain basic information about China as much as possible within such a short time. Lastly, youre supposed to sign up for programs to acquire some cultural skills such as paper cutting, singing songs and so on.I do hope these tips can be helpful to you. Good luck with your competition.Yours,Li Hua.