1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家Unit 3单元跟踪测评(总分:150分时间:120分钟)(见跟踪测评P13)选择题部分第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。1What sport does Eric like best?ASwimming.BTabletennis.CSoccer.答案 A 2
2、.How long has Lisa been in China?AAbout 6 years. BAbout 9 years. CAbout 15 years.答案 B3Whats the matter with the girl?AShe broke her leg.BShe is hungry.CShe is sleepy.答案 B4When will the family go to the concert?AOn Saturday afternoon.BOn Saturday evening.COn Sunday morning.答案 B5How is the weather in
3、July in Bobs hometown?ASunny. BRainy. CWindy.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至8题。6Why is the woman making the call?ATo ask where the man is.BTo inform the man of a meeting.CTo tell the
4、 man to call the headmaster.答案 B7When will the man be back from London?AThis evening.BTomorrow morning.CTomorrow evening.答案 B8What does the woman want to do?ATo read the mans report first.BTo help the man with a report.CTo write a report.答案 A听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9Why is Jane absent from work today?ABecau
5、se she is studying for the exam.BBecause she doesnt know how to type.CBecause she will have a meeting later.答案 A10What can we know about the passage?AJane is learning French at night school.BKate may take a course next year.CThe man hates night school.答案 B11How about the cost of the night school?AIt
6、s very expensive.BIts not very expensive.CIts really cheap.答案 B听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12How does the woman feel about the interview with MIT?APuzzled. BNervous. CSatisfied.答案 C13What course is Michigan famous for?ALaw. BHistory. CMedicine.答案 C14What does the man want to be?AA journalist. BA historian. CA
7、doctor.答案 A听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15How many classes are there in Senior One this year?A28. B32. C42.答案 B16What do we know about the school?ASome of the teachers there have to teach more classes than before.BMost of the students there are satisfied with the situation.CThere are enough textbooks for the st
8、udents there.答案 A17What is the school going to build?AA library and reading rooms.BSleeping rooms and a library.CSleeping rooms and a teaching building.答案 C听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18When does Mr Green need to teach in the school day?AFrom 2:00 to 3:00 pm.BFrom 3:00 to 4:00 pm.CFrom 2:00 to 3:00 am.答案 B19W
9、hat did Mr Green do in his class one day?AHe taught a poem.BHe talked about an actor.CHe read a newspaper.答案 A20What can we know from the passage?AMr Green was angry because he got back home late.BMr Greens students liked the poem they learned.CMr Green likes Du Fus poems best of all.答案 B听力原文第一节Text
10、 1W:What do you often do after school, Eric?M:I like doing sports.I often play football, play table tennis, go swimming andW:Which sport is your favorite?M:I like all of them.I think swimming is my favorite but my brother likes soccer best.Text 2M:How old are you, Lisa?W:I am 15.M:And when did you c
11、ome to China?W:When I was 6 years old.Text 3W:Dad, I feel terrible.M:Whats up, Jane?W:I dont know.I didnt have breakfast this morning.M:Oh, dear.You need to have something to eat.Text 4W:Did you do your homework this afternoon?M:Im sorry, Mom, but Ill do it this evening.W:Dont you remember well go t
12、o the concert this evening?M:Then I will do it tomorrow morning.Itll be Sunday, you know.Text 5W:Bob, lets go somewhere to visit.M:OK.What about my hometown?Its so beautiful now.W:OK.Mmm, but I wonder what kind of clothes were going to need for our visit.Hows the weather in July in your hometown?M:O
13、h.There are more rainy days in July than in any other month.第二节 Text 6W:Hello, Mr Strong.This is Jenny speaking.M:Hello, Jenny.Is there anything I can do for you?W:Well,Im calling to tell you there is going to be a meeting in the hall this evening.M:Do you know what the meeting is about?W:Yes.The he
14、admaster will tell us what we will do in the new school year.M:Well, Jenny, Im now in London and I cant get back until early tomorrow morning.So I wont be able to attend the meeting.Will you tell the headmaster about that?W:OK, Mr Strong.By the way, have you finished your report on how to help forei
15、gners to learn English?M:Not yet, but Ill finish it in about three days.W:Will you please tell me when you finish it? I want to be the first one to read it.M:No problem.Text 7M:May I come in?W:Yes, of course.M:Hello,Kate.Where is Jane?I want her to type this letter for me.W:Im afraid she cant.She is
16、nt working today. She is studying for the exam.M:The exam?Is she going to school?W:Yes, she is.She is learning Japanese at night school.M:I see.Are you going to night school, too?W:No, Im not, not this year.But Im thinking about taking a course next year.M:Thats a good idea.Is that expensive?W:No, n
17、ot very. Anyway its worth the money.Text 8W:I had a great interview with admissions at MIT.M:Really?What did they say?Will you get into the school?W:Well, they didnt say anything for sure.But I figure that with my grades and with my personality,Ill have no problem.What about you?How was your intervi
18、ew with Michigan?M:The interview was fine.W:Its a great college.M:Yes,it is.My father would like me to go there.He and my grandpa both went there.W:Good medical school, too.M:Indeed.But Id like to get my own way.W:What do you want to study?M:Ive been thinking.I want to study journalism to be a repor
19、tera newspaperman.W:You do a pretty good job on the high school paper.M:And Ive been thinking about it a lot lately.W:Have you discussed it with your parents?M:No, but I have to.Text 9W:Mr White, can I ask something about your school?M:Certainly.What would you like to know?W:First,how many classes a
20、re there in Senior One this year?M:Thirtytwo.At first we thought there would be twentyeight classes at the most.W:Are there enough classrooms for so many students?M:No.About two hundred students have to use labs as their classrooms.W:And there must be some other problems, too.M:Right.In the dormitor
21、y there used to be seven students sleeping in a room but now there are eight.W:Do you have enough teachers?M:No.Some of our teachers have to teach more classes than before.W:Do you have enough textbooks for the students?M:No.Some of the students have to share.W:Now the last question.Are the students
22、 satisfied with what youve done for them?M:Not really.We do need a new teaching building and some more sleeping rooms, but we dont have enough money.Luckily, the city government is going to help us.W:Thats a good idea.Well, thank you for accepting my interview.M:Youre welcome.Text 10Mr Green teaches
23、 English in a middle school.He likes his work very much.He wanted to be a teacher even when he was a young boy.There are six classes in a school day at Mr Greens middle school.He teaches five of these six classes.At his “free” hour from 2:00 to 3:00 in the afternoon, Mr Green has to meet with parent
24、s, check students homework and do many other things.So Mr Green works hard from the moment he gets to school early in the morning until he leaves for home late in the afternoon, and his “free” hour is not free at all.In his English lesson, Mr Green sometimes teaches poems.He likes poems very much, a
25、nd he likes Li Bais poems best of all.One day in his fifth class, Mr Green taught a poem.He wrote the poem on the blackboard and read it.As soon as he finished reading the poem, the students began to ask questions.He answered all the questions.Then he asked his students to talk about the poem.No one
26、 wanted to stop when the bell rang.On the way back home, Mr Green thought about the fifth class.He was very happy about what he did as a teacher.All of his students liked the poem.When they started to talk, they forgot about the time.He did not have to make them learn.He only had to answer their que
27、stions and help them understand the poem.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。ADo you ever dream about climbing Mount Everest or visiting Antarctica? If so, youre not alone. Lets take a look at some of the 21st centurys greatest adventurers.Ed Staff
28、ord from the UK. is the first person to walk along the Amazon River from the mountains of Peru to the mouth of the river in Brazil. Technology was very important for Ed. He used a radio to ask the people of the rainforest for food and help. Many people came to meet him and guide him through the rain
29、forest. While he walked, Ed wrote a blog to tell the world about climate change and destruction of the rainforest.Did you know that more than 4,000 people have climbed Everest? Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner from Austria is one of them. She is one of the worlds greatest climbers and has climbed all the worl
30、ds mountains over 8,000 metres. Its very difficult to climb in cold weather and storms, but Gerlinde loves it. She started climbing as a teenager in the mountains near her home. When she left school she became a nurse but always went climbing in her free time.Some adventurers are always looking for
31、a new challenge. Meagan McGrath from Canada has climbed mountains, ridden a bike across Canada and run races in the desert. But her most amazing journey was a skiing trip to the South Pole. She skied through terrible storms and freezing temperatures for forty days till she arrived at the South Pole.
32、Erik Weihenmayer from the United States has climbed mountains and ridden a bike through deserts. Amazingly, Erik is blind and he wants other blind people to have active lives, too. He has taken groups of young blind people climbing in Nepal. Technology is a big help for adventurers but the world is
33、still a dangerous place and its very important to prepare well. If you dream of being an adventurer, there will always be continents to walk across and mountains to climb!语篇导读本文为记叙文,讲述了二十一世纪几位伟大的冒险家的故事。21Why does the passage refer to Ed using a radio to ask the people for help?ATo prove there are ma
34、ny dangerous animals in the rainforest.BTo show that technology is of great importance for Ed Stafford.CTo say that the people of the rainforest are fond of radios.DTo tell that Ed Stafford is good at using the radio.解析 B推理判断题。根据第二段第二、三句可知,文中提到Ed使用无线电来寻求帮助是为了证明技术对于Ed而言是非常重要的,故选B项。22According to the
35、passage, who has ever been to the South Pole?AErik. BEd Stafford.CGerlinde. DMeagan.解析 D细节理解题。根据第四段第二、三句可知,到过南极的是Meagan,故选D项。23What can we infer from the passage?AErik is blind, but determined and encouraging.BMeagan McGrath hasnt done a longdistance bike ride.CEd Stafford supports a charity that he
36、lps blind people.DGerlinde has begun to climb mountains since she was a nurse.解析 A推理判断题。根据倒数第二段可知,Erik是盲人,但是他曾爬过山、骑行穿过沙漠,并鼓励其他的盲人过积极的生活,故选A项。BIf you believe in thermometers(温度计), you should believe in global warming.And if you believe in eating fries with your burger, you should worry more about car
37、bon emissions.It wont happen overnight, but as the planets climate changes, the growth cycles of main crops will all be heavily affected.Here are three of the crops that might not beat the heat.The potato actually needs a great deal of beauty rest to develop properly.“They need a cool nighttime temp
38、erature in order to start growing the tuber(茎), the part that we eat,” Nelson says.Temperature and altitude are two primary concerns in coffee growth, and farmers are stuck between a rock and a hard place.“We know that coffee grows in a certain temperature range,” Nelson says.“Theyve been moving up
39、the mountains, but at some point you run out of mountains to move up.” Highergrade strains of Arabica coffee in Central American regions are at particular risk due to the need for lower growing temperature, especially since diseases and pests are also becoming more of a factor as temperatures rise.E
40、ven if youre looking at the direct effects of temperature alone, rice is in trouble.“As nighttime temperatures go up, the rice is going to have a problem flowering and wont make as many seeds,” Nelson says.In addition to this direct heat consequence, rising sea levels will flood many rice fields and
41、 destroy water salinity(盐度) levels, while droughts will lower production, raise prices, and further shame westerners who are too clumsy(笨拙的) with chopsticks to be able to clear their plates once a new grain is adopted.语篇导读本文为说明文,主要介绍了三种因全球变暖产生的微小气候变化而影响存活的作物。24What does the potatoes development need
42、 according to Nelson?AEnough water and salt.BCool temperature at night.CMuch sunshine and fresh air. DSudden rise of the temperature.解析 B细节理解题。根据第三段第二句可知,土豆生长需要夜间的低温环境,故选B项。25Whats the probable reason for rice to be difficult to flower?ASea levels go up suddenly.BThe temperature rises at night.CMany
43、 seeds cant be produced.DBoth temperature and altitude rise.解析 B细节理解题。根据最后一段第二句可知,夜间温度上升导致水稻开花困难,故选B项。26What is the best title for the passage?AHow Does Global Warming Affect Westerners?BHow Does The Cool Temperature Affect Rice?CWhat Is The Real Reason For Crops Growth? DThree Crops That Wont Survi
44、ve Minor Climate Changes解析 D标题归纳题。本文主要介绍了三种因全球变暖产生的微小气候变化而影响存活的作物,故选D项。CAccording to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal, we might all be braggarts(大话王) in this competitive society addicted to social networking.Take a close look at your socialnetworking sites. Do you like to post photos of y
45、ourself in restaurants to show others what an exciting life you have? Or do you like to write about how happy in love you are? Or perhaps you are of the subtle type who constantly complain about jobs but really just want to impress others with your important position.According to the results of a se
46、ries of experiments conducted by Harvard University neuroscientists(神经科学家), the reward areas of our brainthe same areas that respond to “primary rewards” such as foodare activated when we talk about ourselves. We devote between 30 to 40 percent of our conversation time to doing just that. Unfortunat
47、ely, Bernstein says, some people cant tell the difference between sharing positive information that others might actually want to know and direct bragging(吹嘘). She suggests that bragging involves comparison, whether stated or implied. “We are expected to be perfect all the time. The result is that m
48、ore and more people are carefully managing their online images,” says Elizabeth Bernstein, a columnist with The Wall Street Journal. But the issue is not limited to the Internet. In a fiercely competitive job market we must sell ourselves on multiple platforms and show that we are better than others
49、. In fact, we have become so accustomed to bragging that we dont even realize we are doing it, says Bernstein. This is harmful to our relationships and puts people off.Bernstein talked to some experts who said that people brag for all sorts of reasons: to appear worthy of attention; to prove to ours
50、elves we are doing fine and that people who said we would fail are wrong; or simply because were excited when good things happen to us.“Feel sorry for them, because theyre doing this unconscious, destructive thing that wont help them in the long run,” said Professor Simian Valier, a research psychol
51、ogist at Washington University. 语篇导读本文为议论文。不知不觉间,我们竟然开始用吹牛来打造自己的形象,但其实这种自我营销的手段并不能使自己持久发展。27What does the underlined word “subtle” in Paragraph 2 mean?AHidden. BApparent.COutstanding. DSimple.解析 A词义猜测题。画线词后who引导的定语从句指的就是the subtle type,即这类人不断抱怨自己的工作实际上只是为了显示自己身居要职,给人留下深刻印象罢了,所以画线词与选项中的hidden意思最相近,指“
52、难以发现的;隐藏的”,故选A项。28Which of the following is one of the features of braggarts?AThey control conversation and only talk about themselves.BThey know well how to share positive information.CThey selfpromote to stand out in their career. DThey dont pay much attention to their online image.解析 C细节理解题。根据第五段
53、第二句可知,在激烈的职场中,我们必须在多个平台推销自己来证明我们比别人更优秀,故选C项。29What can we infer from the passage?ABraggarts make a good first impression but the effect decreases over time.BPeople who like bragging know what they are doing.CBraggarts always adopt comparison directly to show they are excellent.DThey care much about
54、the feelings of others when talking.解析 A推理判断题。根据最后一段Professor Simian Valier所说的话可知,尽管大话王可能短时间给别人留下很深的印象,从长远的角度看,随着时间推移,这种做法不会有好处,好印象会逐渐消退,故选A项。30Which would be the best title for the passage?AAre You a Braggart?BSociety Addicted to Networking CWhy Do We Keep on Bragging?DHow to Deal With a Braggart?解
55、析 A标题归纳题。本文作者首先指出生活中我们可能都是社交网络大话王,并举出实例,指出吹牛这个问题不仅存在于互联网,也在职场中存在,并分析其原因,加以评论。因此本文的标题应该为Are You a Braggart?,故选A项。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出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。With so many universities established now, it is not that hard to find your way to one and to take up a course that you are in
56、terested in. But to get a quality education, you would need to think about the university you are about to join and make the right choice. 31Study programs.32 And the career you are interested in should guide you in finding the best. You can choose to go to a university that specializes in a specifi
57、c area or you can still find one that offers the course you are interested in alongside others as long as the quality of each is not compromised.Professional trainers.University professors and lecturers take up different faculties and the best you can do is to ensure that the university you have sel
58、ected pays attention to trainers and their qualifications. The only way you will be able to stand out in your area of study is whether you are trained by an expert in the same area. 33 Only in this way, will you get professionally trained.34The tuition fees will vary from one institution to another
59、and you want to make sure that you can afford the fees in the university you wish to join. If you are a student with good grades you may be lucky to land scholarships so fees wont be a problem for you.Study duration.This may be determined by the course you want to take up and the levels the universi
60、ty has to offer.35 And the duration may vary from university to another. If you are thinking of studying abroad, then it is not only important for you to choose the duration suitable for you, but it also helps to ensure that the degree is recognized back in your home country and other regions.ASchoo
61、l ranking in the world.BFinancial aspects of the studies.CDifferent universities offer different majors.DSo what should really matter when selecting a university?EFind out as much as you can about the lecturers under the university.FA Bachelors degree may take much longer compared to a Masters degre
62、e.GDo a careful research before you make up your mind to pick out your dream school.语篇导读本文为说明文,主要介绍了选择大学时应当考虑的几个重要因素。31解析 D顺承关系。上文提到你需要考虑你要上的大学并做出正确的选择。下文主要介绍了选择大学时应考虑的因素。D项(那么,选择大学时什么才是真正重要的呢)承上启下,符合语境,故选D项。32解析 C总分关系。本段主要介绍了课程和专业的选择。C项(不同大学设置不同的专业)符合本段大意,故选C项。33解析 E递进关系。根据本段的小标题和内容可知,本段主要介绍了大学的教授和
63、讲师。E项(尽可能多地寻求大学讲师的信息)符合语境,故选E项。34解析 B总分关系。根据本段内容可知,本段主要介绍了学费方面的问题,B项(学习的费用方面)符合语境,故选B项。35解析 F顺承关系。根据本段标题和主要内容可知,本段主要讲述的是学习时长,F项(和硕士学位相比,学士学位的获得可能需花费更长时间)符合语境,故选F项。第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。If youve always hoped to give up your
64、9to5 job to move to Maine to operate a restaurant, then the Center Lovell Inn, built in 1805,could make your dream come true. All you need to make it yours is $125, a postage stamp, and a 200word essay.In 1993, the thenowner of the inn, Smith, 36 an essay contest to find a successor(继任者). He chose J
65、ack, who had been 37 a 50,000squarefoot restaurant in Maryland 38 winning ownership of the inn. But after more than two decades of managing the Center Lovell Inn, Jack, now 68, is ready to 39.And hes planning his own essay contest to find the inns new owner.“There are a lot of very 40 people in the
66、restaurant business who would like to have their own place but cant 41 it,” Jack told the Press Herald. “This is a way for them to have the 42 to try.”Jack hopes to 43 at least 7,500 participants, which would earn him more than $900,000. Jack has promised to stop 44 limits to the participants after
67、the number of them 45 that figure 7,500. “If I get more participants, all the better,” he said.To apply, applicants (18 years of age and older) can 46 a 200orlessword essay on the 47 of why theyre the right fit, as well as a check for $125, to the Center Lovell Inn postmarked by May 7. Jack will 48
68、the applicants to a top 20 and from there, two anonymous(匿名的) judges will select the new 49 of the inn. Jack is hoping to 50 the successor on May 1st, 2020.Jack is 51 that just as it did last time, the essay contest will 52 a fitting new owner for the centuriesold inn. He said people often asked him
69、, “What if you get the 53 person or what if this person lies to you?Our answer was and is, We trust. It was part of the 54 of this whole thing. And it 55 we were right.”36AelectedBheldCattained Dundertook37AobtainingBbotheringCadoring Dmanaging38AbeforeBafterCwhile Dfor39AdistinguishBretireCpause Do
70、perate40AmiserableBthoughtfulCtalented Darbitrary41AaffordBaccumulateCadjust Dpurchase42AjusticeBprocedure Cassumption Dopportunity43AgovernBastonishCattract Dcomfort44AindicatingBsettingCreflecting Dacknowledging45AfavoursBstrikesCassociates Dreaches46AsendBprepareCdonate Dpreserve47AreformBbreakth
71、roughCcompetence Dtopic48Akeep upBnarrow downCapply for Dcast down49AownerBauthorityCinterpreter Dvolunteer50AidentifyBremarkCannounce Dresist51AreasonableBthankfulCconfident Dconservative52Apick outBteam up withCbring back Dcall up53AcurrentBinnocentCcautious Dwrong54AmeansBdrawbackCmagic Dhardship
72、55Alived on Bturned outCmarked out Dset aside语篇导读本文为记叙文,主要讲述了一个有上百年历史的旅馆通过征文的形式来选择下一任继承人的故事。36解析 B根据语境可知,此处指Smith举行(hold)比赛以选出下一任继承人。elect选举;attain得到,获得;undertake承担,着手做,故选B项。37解析 D根据语境可知,Jack在赢得此旅馆的继承权之前,在马里兰州经营着一家五万平方英尺的餐馆。obtain获得;bother打扰;adore喜爱;manage经营,管理,故选D项。38解析 A经营一家五万平方英尺的餐馆应该是在获得旅馆继承权之前(
73、before),故选A项。39解析 B根据语境可知,Jack 68岁了,准备退休(retire),所以打算通过征文比赛寻找下一任继承人。distinguish分辨;pause暂停;operate操纵,操作,(使)运转,故选B项。40解析 C上文提到寻找旅馆的继承人,此继承人应该是对经营旅馆有天赋的(talented)人。miserable可怜的;thoughtful体贴的;arbitrary专横的,武断的,随意的,故选C项。41解析 A根据空前的but可知,此处是说有许多在经营旅馆生意上有天赋的人买不起旅馆。afford负担得起;accumulate积累,积聚;adjust调整;purchas
74、e购买,故选A项。42解析 D上文提到很多在经营旅馆方面有天赋的人买不起旅馆,而这个比赛给他们提供了一个机会(opportunity)。justice公正;procedure程序,步骤;assumption假设,故选D项。43解析 C征文的目的是吸引更多的人来报名,以此来选择最适合继承此旅馆的人。govern管理,治理;astonish使吃惊;attract吸引;comfort安慰,慰藉,故选C项。44解析 B根据本段最后一句可知,Jack认为参赛者越多越好,由此可推测,此处指Jack承诺当参赛人数达到7 500人之后,也不给参赛者的人数设定(set)限制。indicate表明,显示;refl
75、ect反映,反射;acknowledge承认,故选B项。45解析 D参见上题解析。favour喜爱,偏袒;strike打,击,罢工;associate联系,联想,故选D项。46解析 A根据上文中的a postage stamp及下文中的postmarked by May 7可知,申请人必须寄送(send)文章。prepare准备;donate捐赠,捐献;preserve维护,保护,保存,故选A项。47解析 D根据语境可知,此处指文章的主题(topic)是为什么他们是最合适的人选。reform改革;breakthrough突破;competence胜任,故选D项。48解析 B上文提到Jack希望
76、参赛人数达到7 500人,再根据下文中的to a top 20可知,Jack要选出前20名,因此,此处指缩小范围。keep up保持;narrow down变小,缩小;apply for申请;cast down沮丧,不愉快,故选B项。49解析 A根据第39空后的find the inns new owner及第52空后的a fitting new owner可知,此处指选出旅馆新的主人(owner)。authority当局;interpreter口译员;volunteer志愿者,故选A项。50解析 C两名匿名裁判选出最后的获胜者之后,Jack将在2020年的5月1日宣布(announce)继承
77、者。identify认出,识别,确定;remark评论,谈到,说起;resist抵制,忍住,故选C项。51解析 C根据语境可知,Jack自信满满(confident),认为这次和上次一样,可以挑选出合适的继承人。reasonable有道理的,合情理的;thankful感激的;conservative保守的,守旧的,故选C项。52解析 A根据第49空前的select可知,此处指挑选出(pick out)新的继承人。team up with合作;bring back使恢复;call up给(某人)打电话,呼唤,故选A项。53解析 D根据空后一句可知,此处指如果你选错(wrong)了人怎么办。cur
78、rent现在的,当前的;innocent清白的,无罪的;cautious小心的,谨慎的,故选D项。54解析 C根据上文可知,Jack充满信心,他相信本次比赛一定能够选出正确的继任者,这也是这次比赛的魔力(magic)所在。means手段,方法;drawback缺点,毛病;hardship艰苦,贫困,故选C项。55解析 B根据语境可知,此处指Jack相信比赛的结果一定会证明(turn out)自己是对的。live on依靠生活,继续存在着;mark out画线标出;set aside留出,对置之不理,故选B项。非选择题部分第二节(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
79、适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Foreigners with basic Chinese language skills can generally ask for advice on restaurants or how 56(get) to the subway. But the fact is, many still find it 57(challenge) to use the language in reallife settings. Some even think that no one in China actually speaks Putonghua, a
80、t least not 58(nature). This is an opinion that many Chinese themselves would be quick to agree with.However, in a small county 59(name) Luanping, Chengde City, Hebei Province, you can meet the locals, young and old, 60,_ despite their education level, talk exactly in 61 same manner as the language
81、recordings you became used to in class. For 62(generation), they have known no other mother tongue other than the standard Chinese.Elderly residents in Luanping still remember the experts from the capital 63(record) the way they spoke in the 1950s, which began being promoted nationally in 1955. The
82、county 64 turn proudly calls 65(it) the “hometown of Putonghua”语篇导读本文为说明文,对河北省承德市滦平县被誉为普通话之乡的原因作了简单的说明。56to get解析 考查非谓语动词。句意:那些具备基本中文技能的外国人普遍能询问有关餐馆或者如何到达地铁的建议。此处是how to get to the subway在句中作介词on的宾语。57challenging解析 考查词性转换。句意:但事实是许多人仍然发现在现实环境中使用这门语言很具有挑战性。在“find it形容词to do sth”结构中,形容词作宾语补足语。58natural
83、ly解析 考查词性转换。句意:有些人甚至认为在中国事实上没有人说普通话,至少说得不够自然。此处应用副词作状语修饰speaks Putonghua。59named解析 考查非谓语动词。name在此是及物动词,意为“命名;给取名”,与被修饰词a small county之间是逻辑上的动宾关系,故用过去分词作后置定语。60who解析 考查引导词。空处引导非限制性定语从句且在从句中作主语,先行词是locals,指人,故用who。61the解析 考查冠词。the same (as) (与)相同;一样,为固定搭配。62generations解析 考查名词的数。根据语境可知,此处指“祖祖辈辈”,并且gene
84、ration是可数名词,故用复数形式。 63.recorded解析 考查时态。句意:20世纪50年代专家们对他们说话的方式加以录音。句中有明确的表示过去的时间in the 1950s,故用一般过去时。64in解析 考查介词。句意:这个县继而自豪地称自己为“普通话之乡”。in turn转而;相应地。65itself解析 考查代词。The county和空处指的是同一事物,故此处应用反身代词itself。第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)假如你是李华,是某国外英语学习网站的注册会员,但最近在使用网站时发现一些不太满意的地方,因此,向网站负责人Smith先生写一封投诉信
85、,内容包括:1投诉原因;2提出希望。注意:1.80词左右;2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。【参考范文】Dear Mr Smith,Ive recently signed up for your English learning website.However, I have come across some problems after using it for a short time. Im writing to make a complaint about them.To begin with, some contents cannot be updated in time, which
86、 makes it impossible for me to learn something new related to my present lessons at school.Much to my dissatisfaction, I find the topics of some reading materials are not proper for us middle school students.As a famous website, your service needs improving to live up to users expectations.I hope yo
87、u can take the matter seriously and make an effort to solve the problems.Looking forward to your prompt reply.Yours respectfully,Li Hua第二节概要写作(满分25分)阅读下面短文,根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。The United States, China and Brazil all made new commitments(承诺) to fight against climate change on Tuesday, in advance of a
88、landmark the United Nations conference on the issue in December.The US. and Brazil promised to increase production of electricity from renewable sources to represent 20% of electricity production by 2030. Thats three times as much renewable energy as the US. currently produces and twice as much as i
89、s produced in Brazil, according to the White House. Brazil also announced new measures to control deforestation(采伐森林)Brian Deese, senior climate change adviser at the White House, told reporters on a conference call that the joint announcement “substantially elevates and builds” on climate progress
90、and “should provide momentum(动力) moving into our shared objective of getting an agreement in Paris later this year”In a separate announcement, the Chinese government said it would aim to have carbon emissions peak in 2030. By that date, the country hopes to see a nearly twothirds reduction in socall
91、ed carbon intensitya measure of the amount of carbon emissions per unit gross domestic product(GDP), compared to 2005 levels.“Chinas carbon dioxide emissions will peak by around 2030 and China will work hard to achieve the target(目标) at an even earlier date,” Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesd
92、ay in France, according to The Guardian.The announcement from the US. and Brazil came during a meeting between Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff and US. President Barack Obama. The Chinese announcement came following a meeting of Li and French President Francois Hollande.Tuesdays commitments are in
93、tended to position China, the US., and Brazil as leaders in fighting against climate change ahead of Decembers climate change conference in Paris. Many environmental activists hope that the gathering will lead to a restraining agreement to significantly reduce carbon emissions to fight against clima
94、te change.The US. said earlier this year that it plans to reduce carbon emission by 26% to 28% below 2005 levels by 2020.【参考范文】Three countries, including the US., China and Brazil, made new commitments to fight against climate change on Tuesday.(要点1)All of them want to take measures to reduce carbon emissions.(要点2)America and Brazil will use more renewable sources to generate electricity and China will have its carbon dioxide emission peak before or by 2030 and reduce it by two thirds thereafter.(要点3)高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究!