1、英语学科试题本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。满分 150分,考试用时120 分钟。.第一部分:听力 (共两节,每小题1.5分,满分30分)第一节 (共5小题)听下面5段对话。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the man like about the play?A. The story B. The ending C. The actor.2. Which place are the speakers trying to find?A. A hotel. B. A bank. C. A restaurant.3. At what time will the t
2、wo speakers meet?A. 5:20 B. 5:10 C. 4:404. What will the man do ?A. Change the plan B. Wait for a phone call C. Sort things out5. What does the woman want to do?A. See a film with the man. B. Offer the man some help C. Listen to some great music.第二节 (共15小题)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6. Whe
3、re is Ben?A. In the kitchen. B. At school. C. In the park.7. What will the children do in the afternoon?A. Help set the table. B. Have a party. C. Do their homework.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题8. What are the two speakers talking about?A. A Family holiday. B. A business trip. C. A travel plan.9. Where did Rachel
4、go?A. Spain. B. Italy. C. China.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题10. How did the woman get to know about third-hand smoke?A. From young smokers. B. From a newspaper article.C. From some smoking parents.11. Why does the man say that he should keep away from babies?A. He has just become a father. B. He wears dirty clo
5、thes. C. He is a smoker.12. What does the woman suggest smoking parents should do?A. Stop smoking altogether.B. Smoke only outside their houses.C. Reduce dangerous matter in cigarettes.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题13. Where does Michelle Ray come from?A. A middle-sized city B. A small town. C. A big city14. Whic
6、h place would Michelle Ray take her visitors to for shopping?A. The Zen Garden B. The Highlands. C. The Red River area.15. What does Michelle Ray do for complete quiet?A. Go camping B. Go fishing. C. Read at home.16. What are the speakers talking about in general?A. Late-night shopping. B. Asian foo
7、d. C. Louisville.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题17. Why do some people say they never have dreams according to Dr Garfield?A. They forget about their dreams. B. They dont want to tell the truth.C. They have no bad experiences.18. Why did Davis stop having dreams?A. He got a serious heart attack. B. He was too sad
8、 and frightened at his brothers deathC. He was frightened by a terrible dream.19. What is Dr Garfields opinion about dreaming?A. It is very useful. B. It makes things worse.C. It prevents the mind from working.20. Why do some people turn off their dreams completely?A. To sleep better B. To recover f
9、rom illnesses. C. To stop themselves thinking about it.第二部分: 阅读理解 (共20小题,每小题2分,共40分)第一节 (共15小题,每小题2分,共30分)A Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County AirportNeighborhood:John Wayne Airport(SNA),Orange County,1325 East Dyer Road,Santa Ana,CAOVERALL GUEST SCOREHotel DescriptionBeing close to th
10、e airport and freeway access make the Embassy Suites a top choice for our guests in the area.The 300-room Embassy Suites offers homey comforts for those on business and vacation alike-suites with separate living and sleeping areas,refrigerators, microwaves,coffeemakers,Wi-Fi access and two TVs.Wake
11、up to a free cooked-to-order breakfast and enjoy the indoor pool and fitness center.A two-hour evening reception offers drinks and snacks and the on-site restaurant serves American favorites.The property also has a business center with copy and fax services.Parking is available for an additional fee
12、.Less than two miles from I-405,the Embassy Suites is within a half-mile of various restaurants and just three miles from John Wayne Airport.Our guests say the Embassy Suites location,brilliant breakfast andfriendlystaff make it one of their favorite Santa Ana properties.Guest RatingsGood Feb 8,2017
13、By:HaroldPros:Loved the breakfast and the friendly,helpful staff.Spacious accommodations made this a very good value.Cons:Didnt love the heating/AC system;room was too cold for comfort.Also was notaware of the parking fee until we checked in.The parking fee was $ 17 a night.Good Jan 24,2017By:Micael
14、aPros:Breakfast was amazing with a variety of choices and the staff were helpful.Cons:The room had a very strange old smell when we first got there.I had to open the door to air it out.Very Good Jan 5,2017By:BrucePros:The location was very good for us and the included breakfast was a plus.Cons:The r
15、oom was not cleaned properly when we got there.The heating system was not working for the hotel as well.21.What makes the Embassy Suites a top choice for its guests in the area?A.The business center. B.The friendly staff. C.The convenient location. D.Wi-Fi access.22.According to the guest ratings,al
16、l the guests are satisfied with itsA.heating system B.free airport shuttle C.parking fee D.breakfast23.This advertisement is made more believable by _.A.using guests comments. B. interviewing the guests.C.offering competitive prices. D. providing the exact address.BSelena Gomez and I were scheduled
17、to meet at a low-key coffee shop in Encino. Not wanting to keep the superstar waiting,I arrived at nine, 20 minutes early. As I was catching up on e-mails, Selena quietly scooted into the seat next to me. No bodyguard. Not even a drop of makeup.She was ten minutes early and so inconspicuous that no
18、one else in the restaurant looked up so much. Selena was wearing Bebe shorts. She had a baby face and ordered a hot chocolate.After making small talk about what she wore for the shoot, she dived into the subject of her career. Selena declared 2012 the year of movies. She filmed three:Spring Breakers
19、, a drama; The Getaway, an action flick; and Hotel Transylvania, a comedy. Each is a marked move away from the teen style that made her a household name.Now that her Disney days are behind her, Selena is at that unstable point in a child stars career where she is trying to grow up-both as a person(s
20、he turned 20 in July)and as an artist. “Being part of the Disney Channel was a blessing, and Im super happy with what my show accomplished,but acting is something I would like to take on more seriously.” She continued, “I dont necessarily feel accomplished. I want to create a whole different persona
21、 when it comes to acting.”Selena has been working full time since she was seven years old and scored a role on Barney&Friends. In 2007, when she was offered the lead in Wizards of Waverly Place, Selena, her mother, and her stepfather uprooted from Grand Prairie, Texas, to LA, where they are settling
22、 now.24.When did Selena arrive at the low-key coffee shop?A.At 10:00. B.At 9:10. C.At 8:50. D.At 9:30.25.The underlined word in the first paragraph probably means_.A.unconcerned B.graceful C.not easily seen D.always thinking of others26.We can learn from Paragraph 2 that _.A.three famous films made
23、in 2012 have shown her teen styleB.Selena went into her film career as soon as we met in the coffee shopC.each of the three films marks Selenas move away from her teen styleD.the film Hotel Transylvania is an action flick made in 201227.What did Selena think of Disney days which were behind her?A.Sh
24、e thought of playing in Disney as an unstable point in her career.B.She considered her being part of the Disney Channel a blessing.C.She didnt feel very satisfied with her show in Disney.D.She found herself not accomplished in her performance in Disney.CJoe and his wife moved to a new farm with thei
25、r three sons.A nearby farmer told Joe that there was gold in the soil of his new land.Joe believed and told his sons about it.His sons actually began digging for gold in the land.Once they finished one piece they would start another.They began to realize that digging for gold was fun!Seeing that,Joe
26、 thought he would plant some crops where the dirt had been turned thoroughly.He planted com, tomatoes,and potatoes.His sons continued to dig through the soil,determined to find gold. As each different crop became ready to be harvested,Joe started to realize that there was more than he and his family
27、 could ever eat.One of Joe s neighbors suggested that he set up a vegetable stand.Joe and his wife did that very thing.This process went on for three years and Joe and his wife became quite rich from it.They were even able to send their sons off to college. Remember at the beginning of the story Joe
28、 was told by his new neighbor that there was gold in the land?Well,the truth is,Joe s understanding of the English language was less than perfect.His new neighbor friend actually told him that his land had rich soil.Go out and believe that there is gold in all your challenges so that you can be insp
29、ired to pursue(追求)all that you need.The fate will never give up on you,if you never give up on yourself.28.What made Joe believe that there was actual gold in his land?A. His desire to send his sons to college. B. His dream to become wealthy.C. His poor understanding of English. D. His trust in his
30、neighbor.29.Joe s three sons took digging for gold as_.A. a pleasure B. a challenge C. a lie D. a dream30.How did Joe deal with his too many crops?A. By leaving them in the landB. By selling them to others.C. By giving them away to neighbors.D. By exchanging them for gold.31.The best title for this
31、passage would be _.A.Telling a white lie B. Achieving wealth from landC. Digging for gold D. Accepting challenges in lifeDTime TravelIf you could travel in time, where would you go?Perhaps you would watch a performance of a Shakespeares play in Elizabethan England? What about hanging out with Laozi
32、in the Spring and Autumn Period? Or maybe youd voyage far ahead of the present day to see what the future holds.The possibility of time travel is indeed appealing. Stories exploring the subject have been around for hundreds of years. Perhaps the best known example is science fiction novel The Time M
33、achine, which was written by H.G.Wells and published in 1895 for he first time. It was adapted into at least two feature films of the same name, as well as two television versions, and a large number of comic book adaptations. It is generally credited with the popularization of the concept of time t
34、ravel using a vehicle that allows an operator to travel purposefully and selectively. The term “time machine”, coined by Wells, is now universally used to refer to a vehicle transporting people into the far future.But could time travel actually be possible? Some scientists say yes, in theory. They p
35、ropose using cracks in time and space called “wormholes”, which could be used as shortcuts to other periods.Einsteins theory of relativity allows time travel in extreme circumstances. And British physicist Stephen Hawking says you could travel into the future with a really fast spaceship-going at ne
36、arly the speed of light. Though building such a spaceship would of course be no simple task.Even if you could travel into the past,there is something called the “grandfather paradox”. It asks what would happen if a time traveler were to go back in time and have his own grandfather killed for some re
37、ason, and therefore prevent himself from being born. If the time traveler wasnt born,how would he travel back in time?And would you really like to visit the future? In H.G.Wells book, the main character travels into distant time where he arrives at a beach and is attacked by giant crabs.He then voya
38、ges 30 million years into the future where the only living thing is a black object with tentacles(触角).If thats whats in store,maybe we are better just living in the present day after all.32.The novel The Time Machine mentioned in Paragraph 2 aims to show_.A.the long history of time travel B.the cont
39、ribution of H.G.WellsC.peoples interest in time travel D.the storys different features33.Which of the following statements is TRUE?A.The Time Machine is one of the bestselling science fiction novels.B.It was H.G.Wells who invented the term“time machine”.C.Works of Literature about time travel first
40、appeared one hundred years ago.D.There are films, comic books and dramas adapted from the novel The Time Machine.34.Einsteins and Hawkings theories_.A.have similarities because both are based on experimentsB.suggest the possibility of time travelC.have been proved wrong by some time travelersD.have
41、pushed the invention of the first spaceship35.In Paragraph 4, “grandfather paradox” probably refers to the idea that_.A.the reunion of the traveler and his grandfather brings happinessB.the traveler is prevented from meeting his grandfatherC.the traveler goes back in time to seek for his grandfather
42、D.the grandfathers death makes the travelers birth impossible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。Negative thinking is one of the biggest obstacles(障碍)we face in experiencing happiness, but theres hope.Here are two strategies to help defeat your negative thinking. 36 When yo
43、ure heading into a social gathering,you begin to wonder what if I dont connect with anyone. Am I even likable? Faced with this situation, do something that lifts your mood. 37 For example, listen to a song that makes you smile or take a moment to appreciate people in your life who love you. Positive
44、 emotions literally undo the effects of anxiety by lowering our heart rate and muscle tension.The other is to combat(战斗). 38 But in reality, our minds feed us messages that range from the embellished(渲染的)truth to total lies. Imagine yourself in court. You are the prosecutor(控方律师),and your negative t
45、hought is the defendant(被告). 39 When he shouts out “Youre not good enough at your job”, you need to consult the evidence you have to prove it wrong, argue back with the strongest piece of evidence you can find. Always remember your task is to get the judge to hear your side. So you can say “I am goo
46、d enough because every performance review Ive had has been positive. And my boss told me last week how much she enjoyed working with me.” In a nutshell, bring your best version of a tough lawyer to that courtroom. Convince the judge that the negative thought doesnt deserve attention.Both of these st
47、rategies, to distract and combat,are skills anyone can learn and get better at with practice. 40A.Hes guilty, but he insists that hes not guilty and sticks to his story.B.Therefore, negative thinking is one of the biggest problems lots of us suffer from.C.Remember, with each negative thought you def
48、eat, youve successfully earned your own happiness.D.That is, generate a positive emotion.E.We often believe that our negative thinking is true.F.Theres simply no point focusing on the negative aspect of everything.G. One is to distract.第三部分:完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 20 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选
49、项中,选出可以填入空 白处的最佳选项。“Nobody can get out of life alive. Therefore, when you have opportunities, be brave and be thankful.” Those were 41 words said by 18-year-old Jake Bailey, a cancer patient Bailey was in the leading 42 of the Students Union. The young man had planned to speak at his high schools en
50、d-of-year ceremony on schedule . 43 , just the week before, he received shocking 44 that he had a fast-growing form of cancer. Doctors said, without 45 , he would only have weeks to live, so they didnt 46 him to take part in the event. But Bailey put on his school uniform along with his 47 face and
51、left his hospital bed to give the inspiring speech to his 48 . Without doubt, his appearance 49 everyone at the ceremony. Sitting in the wheelchair, he began to 50 his ideas. He expressed that a strong-willed person would not easily 51 , no matter how hard life was.At the speech, Bailey encouraged h
52、is schoolmates to 52 their time. “The future is truly in our hands. 53 about having impractical long-term dreams. Lets be 54 to short-term goals. ” He 55 , “We dont know where we might end up, or when we will end up, so work with pride on what is 56 us.”When the senior 57 his speech with the schools
53、 58 , “Altiora Peto,” which means “I fight for higher things”, the entire room burst into cheers. 59 Baileys message was heard loud and clear. Bailey then closed his eyes and 60 the words “Thank you”.41.A.inspiring B.ridiculousC.convenientD.amazing42.A. siteB.positionC.chargeD.location43.A.Therefore
54、B.InsteadC.BesidesD.However44.A.disasterB.attackC.newsD.pain45.A.treatmentB.methodC.solutionD.problem46.A.persuadeB.predictC.permitD.provide47.A.concernedB. frightenedC.satisfiedD.determined48.A. friends B.students C.schoolmates D.roommates49.A. shockedB.stressedC.amusedD.influenced50.A.explainB.sha
55、reC.displayD.change51.A.run outB.give inC.pick upD.cut down52.A.treasureB.gainC.exploreD.achieve53.A. TalkB. ForgetC.CareD.Dream54.A.connectedB.limitedC.admittedD.devoted55.A.sighed B.commanded C.continuedD.reacted56.A.in place ofB.in charge of C.in front ofD.in terms of57.A.replacedB.removed C.bega
56、nD. ended58.A.mottoB.principleC.ruleD.faith59.A.ThankfullyB.Fortunately C.EventuallyD.Obviously60.A. blewB.mouthedC.recordedD.complained第四部分:语法填空(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个词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Chinese are the first people to have tea. One thousand and two hundred years ago, Lu Yu wrote a boo
57、k called “The Classic of Tea ”, 61 is honored as “The Bible of Tea”. The book gives a detailed 62 (explain) of the origin, the processing skills and the classification of tea.However, Chinese tea culture goes far beyond tea 63 (it). Take green tea for example, the ideal temperature of water should b
58、e around 80 degrees Celsius. If the water is too hot, nutrients(营养物质)in the tea 64 (destroy). On the other hand, if the water is not hot enough, the tea 65 (leaf) wont open up and you will miss the pleasantly fresh flavor. So Chinese people are used 66 drinking hot tea. When you visit a Chinese frie
59、nd, your friend will 67 (constant) add hot water to your emptying cup. It is polite 68 (offer) the tea cup to guests with both hands. Of course, the guests should pay respect as well, 69 (take) over the cup with both hands. Talking about adding water to the tea cup, there is 70 saying: Wine full, fu
60、ll cup. Tea half, half cup. For wine, the full cup symbolizes whole heartiness. For tea, the half cup means modesty. 第五部分: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)文中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号,并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线划掉。修改:在错词下面划一横线,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
61、第11处不计分。 Is creativity a natural gift like good looks, or is it something that it can be acquired like knowledge? If we analyze the creative process careful, we might know what it is and what it might work. The creative process has always accepted as the source of all important works in the arts, so
62、 we should not think the creativity plays a role only in the arts. Every major scientific discover begins with someone seeing the world differently from the way others sees it. And this is which creativity is all about - imagining the world in the new way. We all have the potential to imagine the wo
63、rld in an absolutely new way. In fact, we are born for it. 第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是某国际学校的学生会主席,下周学校将邀请袁隆平院士做一次英文讲座,介绍其试种海水稻的实验,请你以学生会的名义写一份英语通知,邀请同学们参加。内容包括:1. 举办活动的目的;2. 活动时间、地点、内容;3. 其他要求:限制100个名额,每隔一个座位坐一名听众;注意:1. 词数100左右 2.可以适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯;参考词汇:海水稻saline-alkali tolerant rice; 院士academicianNotice_Stud
64、ent Union July 5, 2020英语试题答案听力: 1-5 CABBA 6-10 CBACB 11-15 CAABC 16-20 CABAC阅读 :21-23 CDA 24-27 BCCB 28-31 CABC 32-35CBBD 36-40GDEAC完形 :41-45 ABDCA46-50 CDCAB 51-55 BABDC 56-60 CDADB语法填空: 61. which 62. explanation 63. itself 64. will be destroyed 65. leaves 66. to 67. constantly 68. to offer 69. tak
65、ing 70. a 改错:1. something that it删掉it 2.careful-carefully 3. what-how 4. has always accepted-has always been accepted 5. so-but 6. discover-discovery7. sees-see 8. which-what9. the new way-a new way10. we are born for it-we are born with it作文:Notice In order to increase students interest in technolo
66、gy innovation and have a chance to approach the top scientists around the world, the Student Union is proud to announce that an academic lecture is going to be held next week! Scheduled at 4:00 pm on July 10 in our school auditorium, the lecture will be delivered by the academician Yuan Longping, Ch
67、inas “father of hybrid rice”, who will focus on the experiment of planting the saline-alkali tolerant rice. Besides, a Q&A session will be arranged afterwards. Due to the requirements of epidemic prevention, only one hundred places are available and students should be seated every other seat. There is no doubt that its a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and we are looking forward to your attendance! Student UnionJuly 5, 2020