1、Unit 2单元质量检测时间:120分钟满分:150分选择题部分第一部分听力(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,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is Mr. Stone?AA doctor. BA nurse.CA secretary.2. Why did the man sell his car?AHe doesnt like it. BHe is going abroad. CIts
2、too old.3. What makes the boy worried?AMaths test. BEnglish exam. CHis headache.4. What does the man advise the girl to do?AListen more. BSpeak more. CWrite more.5. What are they doing?AWaiting for a friend. BWaiting for a bus. CVisiting a zoo.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
3、的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,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。6. Why did the woman come to the man?ATo work for him. BTo make friends with him. CTo interview him.7. Where does the man work now?AIn America. BIn Australia. CIn England.8. When did the man begin
4、to live in the place?AWhen he studied in university.BAfter he graduated from university.CBefore he went to college.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9. What did the man look like when the woman came so late?AHe was calm. BHe was a bit angry. CHe was pitiful.10. What day was it when the story took place?AIt was Saturd
5、ay. BIt was Sunday. CIt was Thursday.11. When should the appointment be?AMore than an hour ago. BTwo hours ago. CHalf an hour ago.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. Whats Timmys main purpose at the moment?ATo make some new friends.BTo go to some concerts.CTo learn from others.13. What were they both weak in?ASpor
6、ts. BMusic. CTheory of music.14. Whom would they turn to?ATimmys uncle. BLilys uncle. CTheir teacher.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. Where does the man want to go?ATo a concert. BTo a movie. CTo a lecture.16. What is the problem with taking the shuttle bus?AThe bus doesnt go directly to the Music Building.BThe
7、 bus goes slowly to the Music Building.CThe bus will not come for a while.17. What does the man finally decide to do?AWalk. BWait for the bus. CThink of another plan.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. Which stamp was hard to find for Victor?AA special French stamp of 1954.BA special French stamp of 1974.CA speci
8、al French stamp of 2004.19. How did Victor get the special stamp?AHe bought it in the post office.BHe borrowed from a friend of his.CHis penfriend gave it to him.20. Which country could Victor live in?AEngland. BCanada. CAmerica.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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,
9、选出最佳选项。ABullgatortail10 minutes agoI particularly enjoy the works of Greenwich Village poet Edward Field, whose interest in cinema led to a number of poems based on old monster (怪物) movies (including many about Frankenstein and my favorite, Curse of the Cat Woman)Litteacher8 29 minutes agoThere are
10、so many to choose from! I love Robert Frost, especially “Mending Wall”, mostly because he is my dads favorite poet. However, personally I love Langston Hughess poem “Dreams” because it always brings happiness to me. I am also a big fan of the older poems, such as Spensers “One Day I Wrote Her Name U
11、pon the Strand” because it is so simple, and “The Tyger” and “The Lamb” by William Blake because I love the language.Michael Ugulini 51 minutes agoMy favorite poet is Suji Kwock Kim. Ever since I read her book of poetry “Notes from the Divided Country”, I have been a big fan of her clear and thought
12、ful writing. My favorite poem of hers is “Borderlands”, which she wrote in memory of her grandmother. It is a poem about her grandmothers experiences during the war.Loraaa1 hour agoHard to decide! But if I have to, Id say Emily Dickinson. Her life was so wonderful and her opinions about life are als
13、o interesting. Her understanding of nature speaks to the heart of anyone who loves the outdoors! Dickinson also understood human nature very well. Her poems speak of love, loneliness, etc. Finally, my favorite poem by her is “I Never Saw a Moor”. I love her thoughts!21Why does Litteacher8 like the p
14、oem “Dreams”? AIt always cheers him up. BHe loves the language of it. CHe is a big fan of its author. DIt is his fathers favorite poem.22Whose favorite poet is Emily Dickinson?AMichael Ugulinis. BBullgatortails.CLitteacher8s. DLoraaas.23Where is the text most probably taken from?AA newspaper. BA web
15、page.CA notice board. DA book review.B I always wanted to be a firefighter. It seemed exciting to me. I like to be outside, lift heavy things and sleep on the ground! In college, I got a job with the forest service. My first week on the job, they asked if I wanted to get my red card (training for fo
16、rest fires). I said yes! The training was a week long. I learned about the different types of fire crews (工作人员) and I remember the instructor saying hotshots were the top dogs. He said they had the most difficult and dangerous job and that you had to really prove yourself in order to be a hotshot. I
17、 was sold. I didnt want to do anything else! However, hotshot crews dont hire (雇佣) people without fire experience. I returned home from training to Logan where the Logan Hotshots are based. I walked in and told the boss I wanted to be a hotshot and they should keep me in mind if they needed anyone.
18、The very next day I got a note saying the Hotshots were looking for me! A woman on their crew got injured and they needed a replacement. they were headed to a fire that day. They thought of me because I had just been there the day before. We arrived at the fire near Provo, Utah at about 10 pm. that
19、night. We ended up working 40 hours, digging fire lines. I think I fell asleep standing up against my tool at one point. My feet were covered in blisters (水泡) and the helicopter that was supposed to pick us up at the top of the mountain broke down and we had to walk miles! To my delight, the crew li
20、ked me and hired me after that. I also met my husband that night! How cool is that!24What kind of person is the author? AEasygoing. BRiskloving. CWellorganized. DSimpleminded.25When did the author decide to become a hotshot? AWhen she started college. BAfter she returned to Logan. CWhen she did her
21、red card training. DAfter she finished the forest service.26Why did the Logan Hotshots send a note to the author? AThey were short of persons. BThey wanted to test her skills. CThey were satisfied with her ability. DThey thought she was rich in fire experience.27How did the author find the firefight
22、ing that night? ADangerous. BExciting. CHard. DUnsuccessful.CTo adjust (使适应) your baby to the world,educating him is your main assignment. How will you educate him? What role will he play in the world?According to Darwins theory of evolution of the species,we are a competitive species and one surviv
23、es by adapting itself biologically to various environments through various ways. Competition was a resource useful for the progress of society and for the survival of human beings.Today,however,the challenges are different. The 21st century is a computer science age,but there are environmental imbal
24、ances,deaths of thousands of children every day by starvation and countless epidemics (流行病). Therefore,it is important that the philosophy of preparing our children for competition and power be replaced by one of preparing them for love and cooperation (合作)The earth is a unique (独一无二的) home to us al
25、l. The ecological balance has to be pursued (追求) and this pursuit shows the internal balance of each living being. We must educate our children so that they want to protect nature and thus to protect the opportunity to make themselves more powerful and able in society. Our children have to learn tha
26、t we dont need to practice actions that benefit only our homeland while all other countries are destroyed. The destruction of other countries and lives leads to the impossibility of the future existence of the place we call home.It imbalances the ecosystem and shades the hope of a better future. We
27、would not show hate to a flower,grabbing it and throwing it to the floor and stepping on it. It would be foolish!But we are insensitive to the sight of a homeless person thrown to the ground and pretend its not our problem!Competition has led us to a state of total insensibility!Therefore,we must te
28、ach our children that the main necessity of men is love. Love is being good to ourselves,others and nature.28According to Paragraph 2,competition is_.Ainteresting BbeneficialCunnecessary Dineffective29Why should we prepare children for cooperation in the 21st century?AWe are faced with new challenge
29、s.BMany diseases are threatening people.CThey will live in a more competitive society.DEnvironmental imbalance has caused many deaths.30What is the benefit of keeping an ecological balance?AIt will help keep our internal balance.BOur kids will have more chances to succeed.CIt will help make our futu
30、re existence possible.DOur kids will have a better natural environment.31What is the purpose of this text?ATo suggest an education of love and cooperation.BTo explain the role competition plays in education.CTo introduce ways of helping children overcome fears.DTo explain why competition and coopera
31、tion should coexist.DNatasha,19,is a sophomore (二年级学生) at Baylor University in Texas. She was born in Africa but came to the US when she was 3 years old.Natasha was on her way to science class one day this past November. A male student suddenly knocked her off the sidewalk. Then he used a racist (种族
32、主义的) word for black people. He told Natasha that black people werent “allowed on the sidewalk”. Another male student was nearby. “Boy,thats not cool,”he said to the first student. The first student made another rude comment. Then the two guys walked away.Natasha had never experienced such racism at
33、Baylor before. She wanted to let other people know what had happened. When Natasha got home from class,she made a video,calmly describing what had happened on the sidewalk. Then she posted the video on Facebook.Two days later,Natasha got ready to walk to science class again. She was still hurt,angry
34、 and sad. But when she stepped outside,she couldnt believe what she saw:300 people were waiting for her. They had come to walk her to class.There were white faces and black faces and Asian faces in the crowd. They were Natashas fellow students. And they were united in their anger about what had happ
35、ened to her. They were there to make it clear that racism is never OK.The crowd cheered when Natasha appeared. She fought back tears. The students linked arms and walked across campus (校园) together.Outside her classroom,Natasha spoke to the crowd.“You have no idea how much this means to me,” she sai
36、d. She praised the second male studentthe one who had stood up for her. Then she spoke about the student who had shoved (推) her and said such hateful things. “To the gentleman who said those words,” Natasha said,“Im praying for you,and I love you. We just want to see the world become a better place.
37、”32Why did the first male student knock Natasha off the sidewalk?ABecause of her color.BBecause of his carelessness.CBecause she was a female.DBecause she was a newcomer.33What was the main purpose of the 300 people waiting outside Natashas house?ATo find out who she was.BTo show their support for h
38、er.CTo protect her from attack.DTo give her a warm welcome.34How did Natasha feel about what the second male student had done for her?AUpset. BCurious.CGrateful. DConfused.35How does the text mainly develop?ABy providing examples.BBy making comparisons.CBy following the order of time.DBy following t
39、he order of importance.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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。How to Keep a Tidy DeskWorking at a clean desk can often be more effective(有效的)! _36_ ?The following will help you to have a tidy desk.Only keep things you really need on and near your desk. Use a tray(文件盘) for
40、any papers you have to read. Have a small box for pens and pencils and have a rubbish bin near your desk._37_ . Go to the kitchen when you want to have a drink or,if you prefer,keep a drink on a small table near your desk.Cut down the amount of paper that you use. Try to keep as much information as
41、possible on your computer. Before printing a document,ask yourself,“_38_ ?” Use your smartphone to take photos of things you need to remember. For example,take photos of notes to yourself,the name and address of a place you need to visit or diagrams you need to study for school.Get a noticeboard. _3
42、9_,use a noticeboard on the wall. Check it every day and throw old notes in the bin.Clean your desk at the end of every day. _40_!If you do it every day,it will only take five minutes and you can start each new day with a clean and tidy space.AWhatever youre writing downBDont keep any drinks on your
43、 deskCDo I really need to read this on paperDChoose a time to tidy your desk and do itEIf you really do need to keep small bits of paperFIs a noticeboard a good way to organize bits of paperGDo you want to start cleaning,but you do not know how第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给
44、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。Toms car got so old that he decided to sell it. He asked among his friends to see if anyone was particularly _41_ to buy a cheap car,but they all knew that it was falling to pieces,so _42_ of them had any desire to buy it. Toms friend Sam saw that he was _43_ when they m
45、et one evening,and said,“Whats up,Tom?”Tom told him,and Sam answered,“Well,what about advertising it in the paper?You may _44_ more for it that way than the cost of the advertisement!”Thinking that Sams _45_ was reasonable,he put an advertisement in an evening paper,which read “For sale:small car, _
46、46_ very little petrol,only two owners. Bargain at $50.”For two days after the advertisement first appeared,there was no _47_ . But then on Saturday evening he had an enquiry. A man rang up and said he would like to _48_ him about the car. “All right,” Tom said,feeling happy. He asked the man whethe
47、r ten oclock the next morning would be _49_ or not. “Fine,”the man said,“and Ill bring my wife. We intend to go for a ride in it to _50_ it.”The next morning,at a quarter to ten, Tom parked the car in the square outside his front door, _51_ to wait there for the people who had _52_ his advertisement
48、. Even Tom had to _53_ that the car really looked like a wreck (残骸). Then,soon after he had got the car as clean _54_ it could be,a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at Toms car and then said,“Have you reported this _55_ to us yet,sir?”41A.anxious BluckyCashamed D
49、generous42A.some BneitherCnone Dmost43A.upset BdelightedCcalm Dastonished44A.learn BmissCget Dfind45A.message BrequestCadvice Ddescription46A.uses BlosesChas Dspends47A.doubt BhelpCtrouble Danswer48A.tell BcallCagree Dsee49A.exact BsuitableCearly Dlate50A.recognize BgainCtest Dadmire51A.happening Bm
50、eaningCturning Dfailing52A.read BinsertedCanswered Dplaced53A.forget BadmitCdisagree Dshow54A.so BthatCsuch Das55A.bargain BsaleCresult Daccident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,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。A dear friend of mine recently celebrated her 56._ (thirty) birthday. Rather than doing 5
51、7._ most women of her age might dodrinking,buying a new dress,or having a dinner out at 58._ expensive restaurantshe decided to host an “acts of kindness” party. All friends,who 59._ (invite) to the party,were asked to spend money 60._ acts of kindness.At the party,she prepared cards,which shed writ
52、ten to each guest 61._ (personal),saying what they meant to her as friends,and then passed them around the table for everyone else to add nice comments about each other. She explained to 62._ (we) that she was in the process of entering a new phase in her life,one of offering more service to others,
53、and she wanted a special birthday 63._ (celebrate)So my gift to her was that during the 64._ (follow) month,I would do 30 acts of kindness in 30 days in honor of her 30 years on earth. So far I 65._ (do) 13 acts!第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华,你校的联谊学校美国乔治中学要招聘一名学生为外联部志愿者,主要负责与其联系和接待等工作。条件是英语水平高,能熟
54、练操作计算机,热心为两校服务。请你据此写一封自荐信。注意:1词数:80左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:外联部 foreign liaison department_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。When I saw her tonight she smiled and recognized me.I smiled back at her. She was looking more relaxed even though she was still busy doing her job. I have notice
55、d her several times this last few months and she always looks so much happier now. Tonight when I talked with her I noticed her name tag. Her name is Pamela.Pamela works at the express checkouts in a busy supermarket. She deals with problems when the selfservice checkout experiences a problem (no pr
56、ice on product,machine problems,etc.). She monitors these checkouts and usually has hardly dealt with one complaint before another is created.When I first talked to Pamela,I had called her to the checkout I was using. There wasnt any problem with the checkout though. My problem or should I say conce
57、rn was about Pamela. She looked tired and was under a lot of stress as she quickly moved from one checkout to the next. Its a bit of a firefighting job.I told Pamela that she needed to slow down. I told her she wasnt getting paid enough to be working as hard as she was working. I told her that we,th
58、e customers,could wait and it was very bad for her health to be putting herself under such pressure. I told her that our expectations were not as hard as the ones she set for herself. Pamela told me she would slow down. I could tell she was touched that not only did I notice her stress but I chose t
59、o talk to her about it and was concerned for her health. I gently told her things had to change. I told her I would be looking out for her in future to see if she had taken my advice on board. She smiled and said,“I promise that I will next time.”注意:1续写词数应为150左右;2请按如下格式作答。When I saw her she was stil
60、l doing her job but there was such a difference. _I am proud of myself._Unit 2单元质量检测第一部分听力材料(Text 1)M:Id like to see Mr. Stone. I hear he is an expert on heart disease.W:Im sorry,Mr. Stone will be busy the whole afternoon. He is having a medical conference. Can you manage it at 10:30 tomorrow mornin
61、g?(Text 2)M:Im so tired. Ive spent the entire morning in selling my car.W:Selling your car? Dont you like it or isnt it new?M:No,my company is moving me to Europe next month. So I intend to buy a new one over there.(Text 3)W:Whats the matter,Tom? You look unhappy.M:No,not really. Im only worrying ab
62、out my maths exam.(Text 4)W:I find listening most difficult. What can I do?M:Dont worry. Listen to English tapes every day, and you will make great progress. The more you listen,the easier you will find it.(Text 5)W:Excuse me. Have you been waiting long?M:About ten minutes.W:Did you notice whether t
63、he No. 7 bus had gone by?M:Not while Ive been standing here. Im waiting for the Number Seven myself.(Text 6)W:Hello,Mike! Can you spare me a few minutes?M:Yes, please.W:My name is Kate and Im sent here to have an interview with you.M:Glad to meet you!W:Judging from your accent,you are from America?M
64、:Right. But I have lived here for more than ten years.W:Wow, over ten years? Then you came to live here after your graduation from university.M:Oh,no. I began to live here when I went to study in Oxford University. There I met my wife,Sharon. After graduation,I married Sharon and began to work here.
65、W:However, why havent you changed your accent in so many years?M:Maybe I was influenced too much by American language.W:You must be used to the life here,arent you?M:Quite right. Im used to living here.(Text 7)W:Im terribly sorry Im late.M:Oh,thats all right. It doesnt really matter,does it? I haven
66、t got anything better to do,have I?W:Just let me explain,will you?M:I have only been waiting for over an hour. Thats all.W:Yes,I know and I would have.M:After all, my time isnt really that important, is it ?W:Please dont be like that. Just let me explain. I. I tried to get here in time but just afte
67、r I left home,the car broke down.M:The car broke down?W:Yes,and. well. Luckily. there was a garage near me. And it took them a while to repair it.M:Which garage?W:The one near my flat, you know. Lewis Brothers. Well, lets have something to eat. What about some.M:I know the garage very well!W:Yes. Le
68、ts see now. Yes,I think Ill have some.M:A pity its Sunday. The garage is closed on Sunday!(Text 8)M:Now we have fiveday classes every week,so we have more spare time than before.W:How do you spend your spare time,Timmy?M:I have interest in playing the violin and Ill continue to practise playing it.W
69、:Do you often take part in a concert?M:Yes, I like listening to some music. At present my major objective is to learn from others.W:Do you like classical music or pop?M:I like both. How do you spend your spare time then,Lily?W:Playing the piano is my favorite activity.M:Our hobbies are similar to ea
70、ch other. I hope we can often exchange experience together.W:So do I,but Im weak in the theory of music.M:Me too. Would you like to go with me to see my uncle? Hes a professor of the Institute of Music.W:Im glad to go with you. I would ask him for some advice.(Text 9)M:Can you tell me how to get to
71、the Music Building from here? I have a lecture to attend there.W:Oh,are you new here?M:Yes, I just got here last night.W:Well, to go to the Music Building, you have two choices. If you want to go right now,you can walk straight down this street until a post office, and then turn right. The Music Bui
72、lding will be straight ahead.M:How long will it take me to get there?W:About twenty minutes.M:Whats the other choice?W:If you dont mind waiting around for a while, you can take the shuttle bus. The bus only takes about five minutes to get there.M:Well,I guess I might as well walk.(Text 10)Victors ho
73、bby was collecting stamps. He had stamps from other countries, like England,Canada and China. On his birthday,can you guess what people gave him? Thats rightstamps.Victors favourite stamps came from France. He had almost every stamp from 1954 to 2009. He only needed one. That was a 1974 special edit
74、ion. It was very hard to find.He looked for it everywhere. He asked his friends and relatives to help him. But nobody could find the stamp. It made Victor very sad.“Dont worry. Never give up,” his father said to him.“If you have enough patience,youll find one one day.”“I hope so,” Victor said.Victor
75、 also liked writing. He had a penfriend in France. They wrote to each other every month. Victors penfriend, Phillip, usually used new stamps to send letters. Sometimes, his mother gave him some stamps. Once Phillips mother gave him a big,green stamp. It looked old. When Victor received the letter, h
76、e was very surprised.He looked carefully at the stamp. It was the 1974 special edition stamp. Victor was so happy. He told his sister, his mother and his father.“You see,” his father said, “you did find your stamp. So, its good to have two things in life.”“What are they?” Victor asked.“Friends and p
77、atience, ”his father answered.答案:15ABAAB610CCABB1115ACCAC1620CABCC第二部分第一节A【语篇解读】本文是应用文。四位网友就最爱的诗人、作品、原因等发表了看法。21答案与解析:A细节理解题。由Litteacher8所发内容中的“personally I love. brings happiness to me”可知,他喜爱这首诗,因为它总能让他开心。22答案与解析:D细节理解题。由Michael Ugulini所发内容中的“My favorite poet is Suji Kwock Kim.”可推断,他们讨论的话题包括最爱的诗人。
78、再由Loraaa所发内容中的“Hard to decide! But if I have to, Id say Emily Dickinson.”可知,Loraaa最爱的诗人是Emily Dickinson。23答案与解析:B推理判断题。由全文的风格,尤其是每条消息的发布者以及发布时间,可以推断出本文最有可能摘自某网页。B【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。作者介绍了自己成为一名hotshot消防员的经历。24答案与解析:B推理判断题。由第一段中的“I like to be outside, lift heavy things and sleep on the ground!”和第三段中的“He sai
79、d they had the most difficult and dangerous job.”可知,作者喜欢到户外、喜欢冒险。25答案与解析:C细节理解题。由第三段中的“I was sold. I didnt want to do anything else!”并结合第二段可知,作者在接受“红卡”培训时,知道了hotshot这一类消防员,于是下定决心从事这份工作。26答案与解析:A细节理解题。由第五段中的“A woman on their crew got injured and they needed a replacement.”可知,因为一名女消防员受伤了,所以他们通知作者加入他们去
80、灭火。27答案与解析:C推理判断题。由倒数第二、三段可知,工作时间长、累得站着都能睡着、脚上起了水泡还得继续走路,这些都说明这次灭火任务比较艰巨。C【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。在21世纪,我们面临很多新的挑战,教育孩子学会爱和合作更为重要。28答案与解析:B细节理解题。由第二段中的“Competition was a resource useful for the progress of society and for the survival of human beings.”可知,竞争对于社会的进步和人类的生存都是有益的。29答案与解析:A细节理解题。由第三段中的“the challen
81、ges are different”和“there are environmental imbalances,deaths of thousands of children every day by starvation and countless epidemics(流行病)”可知,在21世纪,面临新的挑战,我们需要教会孩子爱和合作。30答案与解析:A推理判断题。由倒数第二段中的“The ecological balance.shows the internal balance of each living being.”可知,生态平衡有助于维持我们内心的平衡。31答案与解析:A主旨大意题。
82、通读全文可知,本文主要讲述了教育孩子学会爱和合作的重要性。D【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。美国黑人女大学生Natasha在学校遭受了种族歧视,她把这一遭遇公之于众后得到许多反对种族歧视的校友的支持。32答案与解析:A细节理解题。由第二段的“Then he used a racist(种族主义的) word for black people.”可知,把Natasha推出人行道的男学生是一个种族歧视者,他是因为Natasha的肤色而如此无礼。33答案与解析:B推理判断题。由第五段的“And they were united in their anger about what had happene
83、d to her.They were there to make it clear that racism is never OK.”可知,在Natasha家门外等待的这三百名同学们都反对种族歧视,他们陪她一起走到教室,以示对她的支持。34答案与解析:C推理判断题。由最后一段的“She praised the second male studentthe one who had stood up for her.”可知,Natasha对第二个男学生十分感激。35答案与解析:C篇章结构题。由文中出现的时间状语“one day this past November”,“When Natasha g
84、ot home from class”,“Two days later”等可知,本文是按照时间顺序写作的。第二节【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了几个如何保持书桌整齐的小窍门。36答案与解析:G该空后的“The following will help you to have a tidy desk.”是对G项中的“you do not know how”的回答。37答案与解析:B由该空后的“Go to the kitchen.to have a drink”和“keep a drink on a small table near your desk”可知,本段建议不要在书桌上摆放任何饮料
85、。故选B项。38答案与解析:C由该空前的“Try to keep as much information as possible on your computer”和“Before printing a document”可知,打印文件前,问一问自己“是否真的需要阅读纸质内容”。这与本段小标题Cut down the amount of paper that you use相呼应。39答案与解析:E由本段小标题Get a noticeboard和该空后的throw old notes可知,如果真的需要保存一些小纸片,可以利用墙上的布告栏。E项中的small bits of paper与note
86、s相呼应。40答案与解析:DD项中的“Choose a time to tidy your desk”与本段小标题Clean your desk at the end of every day相呼应。第三部分第一节【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。Tom登广告卖一辆破旧不堪的车,当他把车停在外面时,警察还误以为出了交通事故。41答案与解析:A上文说Tom决定卖掉这辆车,所以他在朋友中打听看谁急于(anxious)要买一辆便宜的车,故A项正确。42答案与解析:C根据本空前的“but they all knew that it was falling to pieces”可知,没有人(none)愿意买
87、Tom的车,故C项正确。43答案与解析:A上文说没有人愿意买Tom的车,因此Tom很沮丧(upset),故A项正确。44答案与解析:C根据本空后的“than the cost of the advertisement”可知,这样你得到(get)的要比广告费用多得多,故C项正确。45答案与解析:C由上文可知,登广告是Sam的建议(advice),故C项正确。46答案与解析:A根据本空后的“very little petrol”可知,此处是说耗(use)油少,故A项正确。47答案与解析:D根据本空后的“But then on Saturday evening he had an enquiry.”
88、可知,广告登出后刚开始并没有收到回复(answer),故D项正确。48答案与解析:D根据本空后的“Tom said,feeling happy.”可知,这个人要见(see)Tom谈买车事宜,故D项正确。49答案与解析:B上文说那个人要见Tom谈买车事宜,所以Tom问他明天上午十点是否合适(suitable),故B项正确。50答案与解析:C根据本空前的“go for a ride in it”可知,那个人说他们要开Tom的车试试(test)它怎么样,故C项正确。51答案与解析:B根据本空后的“wait there for the people”可知,Tom把车停在外面,打算(mean to)等要
89、买车的人,故B项正确。52答案与解析:C根据本空前的“wait there for the people”可知,Tom在等回复(answer)他的人,故C项正确。53答案与解析:B根据本空后的“.that the car really looked like a wreck(残骸)”可知,就连Tom自己都不得不承认(admit)自己的车看起来像一堆残骸,故B项正确。54答案与解析:D根据本空后的“it could be”可知,Tom把车擦得尽可能地干净,as.as.是固定搭配,表示“像一样”,故D项正确。55答案与解析:D上文说Tom的车看起来就像一堆残骸,此处是说警察误以为Tom的车发生了交
90、通事故,问Tom是否把这一事故(accident)报告给了警局。此处旨在突出Tom的车破旧不堪,故D项正确。第二节【语篇解读】本文讲述了“我”的朋友为了庆祝她的30岁生日,举办了一个不一样的生日聚会“善举”生日聚会。56答案与解析:thirtieth考查序数词。表示“第三十”应该用序数词thirtieth。57答案与解析:what考查宾语从句。most women of her age might do为宾语从句,作doing的宾语。宾语从句中缺少宾语,且意为“所的”,故填 what。58答案与解析:an考查冠词。泛指某一家餐馆用a或者an,又因expensive为以元音音素开头的单词,所以用
91、冠词an。59答案与解析:were invited/had been invited考查谓语的时态和语态。句意:被邀请参加聚会的所有朋友都被要求花钱做善举。who 59._ to the party为非限制性定语从句,who在定语从句中作主语,指代all friends,由此可知此处表示“被邀请”,故填were invited/had been invited。60答案与解析:on考查介词。spend money on.为固定词组,意为“花钱在”,故填介词on。61答案与解析:personally考查词性转换。此处用副词personally 来修饰整个句子,表示“亲自写卡片给每个客人”,故填p
92、ersonally。62答案与解析:us考查代词。句意:她向我们解释她正迈向人生中一个新的阶段。to为介词,其后接人称代词宾格,故填us。63答案与解析:celebration考查名词。句意:她想要一个特别的生日庆祝。形容词special应修饰名词,故填 celebration。64答案与解析:following考查形容词。句意:所以我给她的礼物就是:在接下来的一个月里,我要在30天内做 30个善举以纪念她出生30 年。the following month意为“在随后的一个月里”,故填following。65答案与解析:have done考查时态。句意:到目前为止,我已经做了13个善举!根据
93、时间状语so far可知应使用现在完成时,故填 have done。第四部分第一节参考答案:Dear Sir or Madam,I have learned that your school is in need of a volunteer working for foreign liaison department. I would like you to consider me for the position.I have a great passion for English. In the past two years,I have been an editor for the E
94、nglish Paper in my school. Besides I am familiar with computer operation and office softwares,which can help me work well. Whats more,I am always ready to help others and offer good service.I think I am competent for the job. I would appreciate it if I could have the opportunity to get the job.Looki
95、ng forward to hearing from you.Yours,Li Hua第二节参考答案:When I saw her she was still doing her job but there was such a difference. I praised the new her. Now Pamela said that other customers would have to wait for their turn while she dealt with another customer. She told me the change had significantly
96、 improved her health. She added that shed also shared what I said with her colleagues. As I walked away from Pamela my heart was lightened. She has taken my advice on board and tried to slow down her working pace. A days work means just that. It doesnt mean that one should put two days work into one
97、 day.I am proud of myself. Not only have I caused Pamela to reflect on the pressure she was putting herself under,but also she in turn has encouraged her colleagues in the supermarket to do the same. I really feel very happy and satisfied for my concern and act of kindness do make a difference to those in need. Its just a simple act of love that costs no money. So my friends,our kindness doesnt have to be material,but just loving. Bless you all for all you do for others.