1、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。1What season is it now?AEarly winter.BEarly spring.CLate autumn.2What sports does the woman like best?ATennis.BFootball.CSwimming.3Where does the conversation proba
2、bly take place?AAt a shop. BAt a hospital. CAt a post office.4When can the man see the teacher?AAt nine fortyfive.BAt half past nine.CAt twenty to one.5What does the man suggest?AWearing her new dress.BWearing the light blue dress.CWearing a more formal dress.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
3、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,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7题。6What day is it today?AMonday. BWednesday. CSaturday.7Why will John go to London?AHe has found a job in London.BHe will have a meeting in London.CSomething happened to him.听第7段材料,回答
4、第8至9题。8How much should the woman probably pay?A20 dollars. B17 dollars. C19 dollars.9What can we learn from the conversation?AThe woman has many questions.BThe man is rude to the woman.CThe museum will close within an hour.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10What does the woman worry about?AShe cant drink wine at al
5、l.BShe just knows one man at the party.CShe doesnt know how to talk with Paul.11Where does Paul work?AIn London.BIn New York.CIn Los Angeles.12What will happen next?AThe man will give a speech.BThe woman will sit beside Kathy.CThe woman will meet some new people.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13Why does the woman
6、 feel unhappy?ABecause she doesnt know what to do.BBecause she made so many mistakes.CBecause she quarreled with Mr.Green.14Who is Mr.Green?AThe womans boss.BThe womans husband.CThe womans neighbor.15What troubles the woman these days?AShe cant sleep well.BShe became so careless.CHer boss treats her
7、 badly.16What does the man advise the woman to do?ATo say sorry to Mr.Green.BTo write a letter to her neighbor.CTo talk to her neighbor face to face.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17Why do children hate to go to school at first?ABecause they have no time to play.BBecause they have to do a lot of homework.CBecaus
8、e they are not used to staying in an unfamiliar place.18What can children do at home according to the speaker?ADo everything they like.BPunish others if they like.CLearn a lot of knowledge.19What example does the speaker give?AA boy who cant work quietly.BA boy who doesnt do his homework.CA girl who
9、 doesnt like to speak in the class.20What does the speaker mean at the end of the talk?AChildren should go to school to learn.BTeachers should be strict with children.CTeachers should pay attention to every student in school.答案:15ACBCB610CABAB1115BCCAA1620BCABA听力材料:(Text 1)W:Its cold today.Wed bette
10、r wear more clothes.M:Yes,I cant believe autumn is over and winter is here again.(Text 2)M:I like tennis so much.Whats your favorite sport?W:Hmm.Its hard to say.I like football a lot,but I think I like swimming best.M:Do you play much tennis?W:Yes,quite a lot.(Text 3)M:What seems to be the trouble?W
11、:Well,I think I am running a fever now.M:I see.Let me take your temperature.(Text 4)M:Do you think the teacher will see me before half past nine?W:He wont be here until eleven fortyfive.M:Is twenty to one OK?W:Yes,that would be OK.(Text 5)W:How do you like my new dress?M:It looks very beautiful.W:Im
12、 going to wear it at my friends party tomorrow.M:Not a bad idea.But I prefer the light blue one that you wore at Jane s party last time.(Text 6)W:I sup pose youve heard about John?M:No.Has something bad happened to him?W:Oh,nothing bad.He has got the job that he likes best.M:Do you mean the job in L
13、ondon?Great! He has looked forward to getting it for the whole year.When will he leave then?W:Next Sunday.M:You mean a week from tomorrow?W:That is right.Im going to hold a party for him at my house next Monday evening.I hope you can come.M:OK.Now that he is going to live in London,I might get the c
14、hance to visit him.I hope he can find a big house.(Text 7)M:Where to,Maam?W:Well,I want to go to the National Art Museum.Can you take me there?M:OK.No problem.W:Hmm,excuse me,how long will it take to get there?M:Well,that all depends on the traffic,but it wont take more than twenty minutes.W:Okay.Uh
15、,sorry for asking,do you have any idea about how much it will be?M:Oh,it will be less than 18 dollars,of course.W:By the way,do you know when the museum closes?M:Well,maybe around 600 oclock,I think.You still have enough time,Maam.W:OK.And do you have the time?M:Yeah.Its half past four.(Text 8)W:My
16、God! There are so many people here,but I dont know anyone of them!M:Take it easy! What would you like to drink,Mary?W:A glass of wine,please.Could you tell me one or two names?M:Of course.Can you see that man sitting at the table? His name is Paul and he is really a wonderful musician.He came from L
17、os Angeles and is working here in New York now.W:Well,who is the woman sitting beside him? She looks very beautiful.M:Do you mean the woman who is wearing a red and white TShirt?W:Yes.M:Well,she is Kathy.She runs a hotel in London,a very rich woman indeed.Come on,Ill introduce them to you.W:That s v
18、ery kind of you.(Text 9)M:Well,Susan,you arent happy.Is there anything wrong with you?W:Oh,Bill! Ive just had a quarrel with Mr.Green.M:Mr.Green! Why?W:Well,I have made three mistakes so far this week.Today I forgot to give him an important message,so he got really angry with me.M:How come? You are
19、usually very careful and never make mistakes.W:Im just too tired.I dont know what Im doing.M:Really? What seems to be the problem?W:Its my new neighbor.He always stays up with the radio on loudly and I cant get to sleep until very late.I want to ask him to turn it down,but I dont know how to say it.
20、M:Well,if you dont want to talk to him face to face,write him a letter.W:Sounds good.Ill try.(Text 10)Most children feel frightened when they first go to school,because they are not familiar with the school at all.Before that,they stayed at home with their parents.At home,children can do what they w
21、ant.But at school they cant do all the things they like.Learning knowledge is the most important thing at school.At home,parents dont punish their children in front of many people,but at school,children will be punished in front of their classmates if they do something wrong.For example,if a boy doe
22、snt finish his homework,the teacher will say “Why are you the only one in class who didn t finish the homework?” If a girl doesnt listen to the teacher carefully in class,the teacher will say “Why are you the only one who cant work quietly at your desk?” Whats more,at school,some children can not be
23、 noticed by the teacher very much because the teacher is too busy to take care of 50 to 70 students.However,children can learn a lot at school.They cant learn so much if theyre not in school.第二部分词汇知识运用(共两节,满分40分)第一节多项选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21The bride and bridegroom were _
24、 wedding gifts when all lights went out and the hall fell into completely darkness.ApresentingBexchangingCoffering Dchanging解析:选B。考查词语辨析。句意:新郎、新娘正在交换结婚礼物,这时所有的灯都灭了,整个大厅里一片漆黑。present“授予、呈现”;exchange“交换”;offer“提供;提出”;change“改变”。22Snooker superstar Ding Junhui owes his great success to many people,his
25、father _. Ain turn Bin particularCin return Din peace解析:选B。考查短语辨析。句意:斯诺克超级明星丁俊晖把他的成功归功于很多人,尤其是他父亲。in turn“轮流”;in particular“特别是;尤其是”;in return“作为回报”;in peace“和平地”。23John is very _.If he promises to do something hell do it. Aindependent BconfidentCreliable Dflexible解析:选C。句意:约翰非常的可靠,如果他许诺做某事他一定会做的。rel
26、iable“可靠的;可信的”,independent“独立的”,confident“自信的”,flexible“灵活的”。24After I covered sixty kilometers that day,my leg under me _.Agave in Bgave offCgave out Dgave away解析:选C。句意为:那天我走了六十公里路以后,我的腿撑不住劲了。give in放弃;gave off散发;gave out筋疲力尽,耗尽;gave away赠送;泄露。25The club is _ of those who like pop music.Apicked up
27、Btaken upCmade up Dturned up解析:选C。be made up of.由组成,符合句意。pick up“捡起;学会”,take up“占据;从事”,turn up“出现;调高”。26He comes from the North,so the climate here doesnt _ him.Asuit BfitCmatch Dagree解析:选A。考查词义辨析。句意:他来自北方,因此这里的气候不适合他。suit可用于指时机、场合、条件等适合。而fit多指尺寸或形状合适,match“搭配;相配”,agree是不及物动词,不能直接加宾语,而agree with有“适合
28、”之意。27It suddenly occurred to Anne that money couldnt _ all that Bob had suffered in the past five years.Amake up for Blook up toCput up with Dfit in with解析:选A。考查动词短语。make up for“弥补”。句意:安妮突然想起金钱无法弥补鲍勃过去五年所受的罪。28For every step in the teaching design,it all gives the _ methods.Asevere BconcreteCenthus
29、iastic Dcautious解析:选B。句意:对教学设计的每一步,它都能给出具体的方法。concrete“具体的”,符合题意。severe“严重的”;enthusiastic“热情的,热心的”;cautious“小心的”。29This collection _ three parts: poems,essays and short stories.Ais consisted of Bis made up of Cis made into Dis consisting of解析:选B。句意:这本集子是由诗、散文和短篇小说三部分组合而成的。be made up of“由组成”,符合题意。con
30、sist of没有被动形式,一般也不用于进行时态;be made into“把做成”。30It is commonly accepted that a focus and concern on climate change is entirely _.Ahopeless BaccurateCactive Dappropriate解析:选D。句意:人们普遍认为对于气候变化的聚焦和关注是完全恰当的。 appropriate“恰当的”,符合题意。hopeless“无望的,绝望的”;accurate“准确的”;active“活跃的,主动的”。第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读
31、下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Learning to AcceptI learned how to accept life as it is from my father._31_,he did not teach me acceptance when he was strong and healthy,but rather when he was _32_ and ill.My father was _33_ a strong man who loved being active,but a terrible illness _34_
32、 all that away.Now he can no longer walk,and he must sit quietly in a chair all day.Even talking is _35_.One night,I went to visit him with my sisters.We started _36_ about life,and I told them about one of my _37_.I said that we must very often give things up _38_ we growour youth,our beauty,our fr
33、iendsbut it always _39_ that after we give something up,we gain something new in its place.Then suddenly my father _40_ up.He said,“But,Peter,I gave up _41_!What did I gain?” I thought and thought,but I could not think of anything to say._42_,he answered his own question: “I _43_ the love of my fami
34、ly.” I looked at my sisters and saw tears in their eyes,along with hope and thankfulness.I was also _44_ by his words.After that,when I began to feel irritated (恼怒的) at someone,I _45_ remember his words and become _46_.If he could replace his great pain with a feeling of love for others,then I shoul
35、d be _47_ to give up my small irritations.In this _48_,I learned the power of acceptance from my father.Sometimes I _49_ what other things I could have learned from him if I had listened more carefully when I was a boy.For now,though,I am grateful for this one _50_.31A.Afterwards BThereforeCHowever
36、DMeanwhile解析:选C。however意为“然而”,表示转折或对比,多位于句中,前后须加逗号,可位于句首或句末,用于句首,后面可加逗号,所引导的分句用于句末,前面可加逗号。根据两句中的learned how to accept life as it is和did not teach me acceptance可判断出这两句是转折和对比关系。afterwards意为“其后,后来,继后,然后,以后”。therefore意为“因此,为此,所以”。meanwhile意为“同时”。32A.tired BweakCpoor Dslow解析:选B。weak意为“柔弱的;虚弱的,有病的”,与ill属同
37、类概念。tired意为“疲劳的”;poor意为“贫穷的”;slow意为“慢的”。都属于健康的范畴。33A.already BstillConly Donce解析:选D。once意为“曾经”,常与一般过去时连用,表示过去曾经发生的事。根据下文中的a terrible illness可判断出作者的父亲过去曾经是一个强壮的人。already意为“已经”,常与现在进行时连用,表示已经完成的动作。still意为“仍然是”,与下文所讲的作者的父亲得了重病矛盾。only意为“仅仅”。34A.took BthrewCsent Dput解析:选A。take.away意为“把拿走”。因为患了重病,把一切都拿走了,
38、表示父亲不再是一个强壮的人。throw意为“扔”。send意为“送;寄”,多指寄送或通过其他手段送,自己并不一定去送。put意为“放”。35A.impossible BdifficultCstressful Dhopeless解析:选B。difficult意为“困难的”,从上文中的but a terrible illness took all that away可判断出父亲甚至说话都很困难。impossible意为“不可能的”,表示连话也不会说了,与下文中的He said矛盾。stressful意为“紧张的,压力重的”。hopeless意为“没有希望的;绝望的”。36A.worrying Bc
39、aringCtalking Dasking解析:选C。talk about意为“谈论”,指谈论、议论,内容可重要,也可无关紧要。下文的内容说明他们谈论了生活。worry about意为“对感到焦虑,忧虑,操心,烦恼,发愁等”。care about意为“关心”。ask about意为“问的问题”。37A.decisions BexperiencesCambitions Dbeliefs解析:选D。belief意为“信念;信仰,信心”,指内心承认某事是真实的,侧重于主观上的信任,但不以观察和经验为基础,也不涉及是否有根据。下文的内容表达了作者的信念。decision意为“决定”。experienc
40、e意为“经历”。ambition意为“抱负,志气,雄心”。38A.as BsinceCbefore Dtill解析:选A。as引导时间状语从句,意为“随着”,从句中的谓语动词常是表示发展的动词如develop,grow up,go等。这里表示随着我们的成长。since引导时间状语从句常与现在进行时连用。before引导时间状语从句表示“在之前”。till引导时间状语从句表示“一直”。39A.suggests BpromisesCseems Drequires解析:选C。it seems that意为“似乎,好像”,表示事物似乎是什么样的。作者认为似乎我们丢弃一些东西后,一些新的东西代替了原来的
41、东西。suggest意为“暗示,表明”。promise意为“承诺,许诺”。require意为“需要”。40A.spoke BturnedCsummed Dopened解析:选A。speak up意为“大声地说”,指毫无顾虑地说出。表示这时父亲发表了自己的看法。turn up意为“朝上翻,出现,来到,卷起,找到,被找到,出现,发生”。sum up意为“总结,概括”。open up意为“打开,开发,展现,开始,揭露”。41A.something BanythingCnothing Deverything解析:选D。everything意为“每件事,一切”,上文中说到but a terrible i
42、llness took all that away,所以父亲认为他放弃了一切。something意为“一些东西”。anything意为“任何东西”,常用于否定句或疑问句中。nothing意为“没有什么东西”。42A.Surprisingly BImmediatelyCNaturally DCertainly解析:选A。surprisingly意为“令人吃惊地”,比较父亲前后所说的话可以看出,父亲所说的话的确令人吃惊。immediately意为“马上”。naturally意为“自然地”。certainly意为“的确,无疑,一定,必定”。43A.had BacceptedCgained Denjo
43、yed解析:选C。gain意为“获得”,指经过付出巨大努力之后为自己获得或赢得有一定价值的东西,强调所得之物能够造成的优势。由于父亲得病,受到了家庭的照顾,所以他说得到了家庭的爱。have意为“有”。accept意为“接受”。enjoy意为“享受的乐趣”。44A.touched BastonishedCattracted Dwarned解析:选A。touched意为“受感动的”,表示听了父亲的话作者感到感动。astonished意为“感到吃惊的”;attract意为“吸引”;warn意为“警告”。45A.should BcouldCwould Dmight解析:选C。情态动词would表示过去
44、某段时间的习惯,即每当恼怒时,作者总是想起父亲的话。should表示“应该”。could表示可能性。might表示可能性,但可能性很小。46A.quiet BcalmCrelaxed Dhappy解析:选B。calm意为“冷静”,用于人,指心理平静,没有情绪波动,如大海风平浪静。表示当作者想起父亲的话时就变得冷静下来。quiet意为“安静的”,用于人时,指性情温和、安详、文静,有时也指闲散或不活动。relaxed意为“放松的”。happy意为“高兴的,幸福的”。47A.ready BlikelyCfree Dable解析:选D。able意为“(接不定式)能;会”,侧重行动方面的能力,常用于人,
45、用作定语,表示“能干的”,be able to do sth.表示“能够干某事”。表示作者能够放弃了恼怒。ready意为“准备”,be ready to do sth.表示“乐意做某事”。likely意为“可能的”;free意为“自由的”。48A.case BformCmethod Dway解析:选D。in this way表示“用这种方法,以这种方式”。form意为“形式”。method意为“方法”。49A.doubt BwonderCknow Dguess解析:选B。wonder意为“想知道”,后接宾语从句表示想知道的内容。doubt意为“怀疑”。know意为“知道”。guess意为“想,
46、认为”。50A.award BgiftClesson Dword解析:选B。gift意为“礼物”。这篇短文讲述了作者的父亲因为生病而失去了活动甚至于说话的能力,但是他仍然认为自己获得了家庭的爱,表现了对生活的正确态度,所以作者把父亲所说的I gained the love of my family.作为父亲送给自己的礼物。award意为“奖励”。lesson意为“教训”。word意为“话语”。第三部分阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AThe green turtle is listed as enda
47、ngered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature.Under the US.Endangered Species Act of 1973,the green turtle was listed as threatened except for the breeding populations in Florida and on the Pacific coast of Mexico,where it is listed as endangered.Green turtles continue to be caugh
48、t for money by humans,and the destruction and loss of nesting and foraging (觅食) sites is a serious problem.Humans have already caused the decrease of large green turtle populations,including those that once nested in Bermuda and Cayman Islands.The situation of green turtle populations is difficult t
49、o determine because of our lack of knowledge about their life cycles.The number of nests in Florida appears to be increasing,but we dont know whether this is due to an increase in the number of nests or because we have started to monitor (监控) nesting beaches more closely.The green turtle is the larg
50、est hardshelled sea turtle.Adults of this species commonly reach 100 cm in length and 150 kg in mass.The average size of a female nesting in Florida is 101.5 cm straight in length,with an average body mass of 136 kg.Growth rates of green turtles have not been measured under natural conditions.Green
51、turtles grow slowly.In the southern Bahamas,green turtles grow from 30 to 75 cm in 17 years,and according to Bjorndal and Bolten,growth rates decrease with increasing length.Growth rates measured in green turtles from Florida and Puerto Rico fall within the range of growth rates measured in the sout
52、hern Bahamas.Based on growth rate studies of wild green turtles,the researchers Balazs,Frazer and Ehrhart estimate the age of sexual maturity (成熟) can range anywhere from 20 to 50 years.51The main idea of the passage is to tell us _.Asomething about an endangered animalBhow green turtles got extinct
53、Chow heavy a green turtle isDhow long a green turtle can live解析:选A。主旨大意题。文章开头就提到了绿海龟是一种濒临灭绝的动物,文章主要讲述了绿海龟的生存地、生活习性和大小等。B、C、D只是文章中对绿海龟的某个方面的描述,不能作为文章的主旨大意。52Which of the following is NOT a reason why green turtles are endangered?AHumans catch them to get profit.BThey lose their nests.CThey have fewer
54、 places to find food.Dpeople like to keep them as pets.解析:选D。细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句“Green turtles continue to be caught for money by humans,and the destruction and loss of nesting and foraging sites is a serious problem.”可知文章提到了绿海龟濒临灭绝的三个原因:即人类的捕获,失去巢穴和失去寻找食物的地方。而D项文章没有提到,故其不能作为绿海龟濒临灭绝的原因。53Why is it hard
55、for us to know the number of green turtles?ABecause it is difficult for us to be close to them.BBecause we have limited knowledge about them.CBecause we havent measured their growth rates.DBecause they grow too slowly.解析:选B。细节理解题。根据第二段的“The situation of green turtle populations is difficult to deter
56、mine because of our lack of knowledge about their life cycles.”可知我们不知道绿海龟具体数量的原因是因为我们缺乏有关其生命周期的知识。54What can we know from the passage?ABjorndal and Bolten are two famous psychologists.BGreen turtles have the same age of sexual maturity.CThe green turtle grows more slowly after reaching a certain len
57、gth.DResearchers have known the status of green turtle populations.解析:选C。细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句中的“growth rates decrease with increasing length”可知,绿海龟长到一定的长度后生长越来越缓慢。BMaking pulp (纸浆) and paper is a traditional industry in Canada.According to the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association,Canada supplies 34% of th
58、e worlds wood pulp and 49% of its newsprint paper.If these paper products could be produced in some other way,Canadian forests could be left.Recently,a possible way of producing paper has been suggested by agriculturalists and environmentalists: a plant called hemp (麻)Hemp has been grown for a long
59、time.It produces fiber which can be made into paper,fuel,oil,food and rope.For centuries,it was very important to the economies of many countries because it was used to make big ropes used on sailing ships.The worldwide trading network would not have been possible without hemp.Nowadays,ships ropes a
60、re usually made from wire or fibers,but scientists are now suggesting growing hemp.In fact,four times as much paper can be produced from land using hemp rather than trees,and many environmentalists believe that the largescale growing of hemp could reduce the pressure on Canadas forests.However,there
61、 is a problem: hemp is illegal in many countries of the world.This plant,which is related to the plant from which a drug called marijuana (大麻毒品) is produced,is very useful for fiber,rope,oil and fuel.In the late 1930s,a movement to ban (禁止) the drug marijuana began,resulting in the banning of the gr
62、owing not only of the plant used to produce the drug,but also of the commercial fiberproducing hemp plant.In fact,the drug marijuana cannot be produced from the hemp plant,since it doesnt contain the active ingredient (成分)in the drug.In recent years,many people try to make it legal to grow the plant
63、 and sell the fiber for production.55Why is pulp and paper production important to Canada?ACanada needs to find a way to use all its spare wood.BCanada publishes a lot of newspapers and books.CPulp and paper export is a major source of earning money for Canada.DHemp is a traditional plant of Canada.
64、解析:选C。根据第一段第二句“According to the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association,Canada supplies 34% of the worlds wood pulp and 49% of its newsprint paper”可知,加拿大的纸浆和纸制品出口量大,是加拿大重要的收入来源,所以选项C为正确答案。56In the past worldwide trade,the plant hemp was used as _.Aa material for ships ropesBa very rewarding exportCfuel
65、for shipsDfood for sailors解析:选A。根据第二段第三句“For centuries,it was very important to the economies of many countries because it was used to make big ropes used on sailing ships”可知答案。57Hemp was banned because _.Ait is related to the marijuana plantBit can be used to produce marijuanaCit was no longer a us
66、eful cropDit was harmful to the land解析:选A。根据第三段第2句“This plant,which is related to the plant from which a drug called marijuana is produced,is very useful for fiber,rope,oil and fuel”可知,这种植物非常有用,可以制成纤维、绳索、油类和燃料,但它是大麻属的一种植物,所以选项A是正确答案。58According to the passage,what can be used to make paper?ATrees.BH
67、emp plant.CMarijuana plant.DBoth trees and hemp plant.解析:选D。根据文章第2段最后一句“In fact,four times as much paper can be produced from Land using hemp rather than trees,.”可知正确答案为D项。CThe first houses were built around 7000 BC in West Asia,but the first big buildings were built much later,around 3000 BC.Later
68、on,by about 1800 BC,the Egyptians began to build big royal palaces richly decorated.Soon the people of Greece began to imitate (仿效) these palaces for their own kings and queens.That was the start of European architecture (建筑)However,around 1000 BC the dark ages kept people from building for a while,
69、because they were too poor and worried,and when the dark ages ended there were no more kings in Greece,and so no more palaces.The Greeks built a lot of temples for their gods at that time,especially the famous Parthenon.Because after Alexander the Great conquered Egypt and West Asia in 331 BC,Greek
70、architecture spread all over his empire,and even beyond it into India.Theaters and temples were built wherever Alexander had fought.When the Romans created their own empire,they also built Roman buildings all over it.The Romans brought some new ideas to architecture: they built in brick and concrete
71、,and they used the arch and the dome (拱顶)They built theaters,temples,palaces,bath buildings,apartment blocks,restaurants and houses all over,from England to Iraq.They used apses (半圆形殿) at the ends of their buildings.The conversion(转变) of the empire to Christianity about 350400 AD inspired.(赋予灵感) the
72、 Romans to build a lot of churches.It was also at about this time that people in India began to build Hindu temples,and many of them were cut out of the living rock.With the fall of Rome in about 450 AD European architecture also declined for a while,and only small churches were built in Europe.In t
73、he Islamic empire,however,many beautiful mosques (清真寺) were built from Spain to India,and also many big palaces.Hindu temples also continued to be built.By 800 AD,the development of economy brought ancient architecture back to life and big buildings were going up again in Europe.Soon big churches we
74、re built all over England,France and Italy.European architecture revived (复兴) and spread to other parts of the world.Then,beginning around 1100 AD,the great Gothic cathedrals were built in Christian Europe,while mosques continued to be built in West Asia,Africa,India and Spain.59This passage is main
75、ly about _.Athe feature of European architectureBthe history of European architectureCthe spreading of European architectureDbig buildings in Europe解析:选B。主旨大意题。阅读全文可知,本文以时间为线索讲述了欧洲建筑的兴衰史。60Which of the following is true according to the passage?AThe Greeks learned to build large buildings from the E
76、gyptians.BEuropean architecture began around 3000 BC.CThe Greeks built a few temples during the dark ages.DParthenon was built for gods before the dark ages.解析:选A。推理判断题。由第一段的“the Egyptians began to build big royal palaces richly decorated.Soon the people of Greece began to imitate these palaces for
77、their own kings and queens”可知答案。61It can be inferred from the passage that _.AEuropean architecture has a history of 9000 yearsBEuropean architecture developed quickly in 450 ADCEuropean architecture is the best in the worldDthe development of architecture relies on economy解析:选D。推理判断题。根据最后一段“the dev
78、elopment of economy brought ancient architecture back to life and big buildings were going up again in Europe”可知答案。62Arches and domes were used in buildings _.Abetween 1000 BC and 331 BCBafter the year 450 ADCin the year 800 ADDduring the Roman Empire Period.解析:选D。细节理解题。根据第三段“When the Romans created
79、 their own empire.and they used the arch and the dome”可知答案。DIn bringing up children,every parent watches eagerly the childs acquisition (学会) of each new skill.A parent is often trying to hurry the child beyond his natural learning rate,but this can set up dangerous feelings of failure and states of
80、worry in the child.This might happen at any stage.A baby might be forced to use a toilet too early;a young child might be encouraged to learn to read before he knows the meaning of the words he reads.On the other hand,though,if a child is left alone too much,or without any learning opportunities,he
81、loses his natural enthusiasm for life and his desire to find out new things for himself.Parents degree of strictness towards their children is not the same.Some may be especially strict in money matters.Others are strict in the time of coming home at night or coming for meals on time.The controls us
82、ually represent the needs of the parents as much as the childs own happiness.As for the development of moral (道德的) standards in the growing child,consistency(一致性) is very important in parental teaching.To forbid a thing one day and excuse it the next has no help for morality.Also,parents should real
83、ize that “example is better than precept”If they are not sincere and do not practice what they preach (说教),their children may grow confused when they grow old enough to think for themselves,and realize they have been fooled.A sudden realization of difference can be a dangerous disappointment.63In th
84、e process of childrens learning new skills,parents should _.Aencourage them to read before they know the meaning of the words they readBexpect a lot in bringing up childrenCachieve a balance between pushing them too hard and leaving them on their ownDcreate as many learning opportunities as possible
85、解析:选C。文章第一段第二句“A parent is often trying to hurry the child beyond his natural learning rate,but this can set up dangerous feelings of failure and states of worry in the child”说明在孩子成长过程中,父母不能拔苗助长。64The underlined word “precept” in Paragraph 3 probably means “_”Aopinion BinstructionCbehavior Dpunishme
86、nt解析:选B。句意:榜样比说教更有力。opinion“观点”;instruction“指教”;behavior“行为”;punishment“惩罚”,故选项B为正确答案。65In terms of moral matters,parents should _.Afollow the rules themselvesBknow the huge difference between adults and childrenCprevent their children from following their teachingDalways be sure of the safety of th
87、eir children解析:选A。根据文章最后一段可以得出结论:关于道德教育问题,父母应该以身作则,带头遵循,故选A项。66Eagerly watching the childs acquisition of new skills _.Ais harmfulBis universal among parentsCsets up dangerous states of worry in the childDwill make the child lose interest in learning new things解析:选B。根据文章第一句“In bringing up children,e
88、very parent watches eagerly the childs acquisition of each new skill”可知,每位父母都会这样做,那么这种做法在父母中是普遍存在的,故选B项。EOne day,as Jesse James and his team members were riding through Missouri,they saw a farmhouse and stopped to ask for something to eat.A widow(寡妇) lived there with three small children.She didnt h
89、ave much in the house,but shared with them what she had.It was while they were eating lunch that Jesse James noticed that something was troubling this kind widow.He questioned her about it,and she broke down and told him her story.She had to pay for the rent of the house on that very day,and since h
90、er husband had died,she did not have money to pay it.Her landlord was not a kind man,and refused to allow them to rent the house.He was sure to put her children and herself out on the street.“How much money do you need to pay the rent?” Jesse asked the widow.“Fifteen hundred dollars,” the widow crie
91、d.Jesse James took out his money bag,counted out 1,500 dollars and gave it to the widow.“I cant take this,” she didnt accept it,but Jesse James insisted she use the money to pay off the rent and buy the house for the poor family.“Just make sure you get a receipt(收据),” he warned her,and she promised
92、that she would.Then he got a description of the man,and left with his friends.Jesse James and his friends waited in the woods near the house until the landlord had collected his money from the widow.Then they rode out onto the road and stole their money back from the landlord.【解题导语】杰西詹姆斯在美国是一位人尽皆知的传
93、奇人物,他以劫富济贫而闻名于世,本文就是很好的一个例证。67In the farmhouse James and his friends wanted to _.Aask for something to drinkBask for something to eatCsteal some moneyDfind a place to sleep解析:选B。细节理解题。詹姆斯和朋友骑马穿过Missouri的时候,看到了一家农舍,就停下来想要些吃的。68From the passage we can learn that the woman was _.Apoor and unkind Brich
94、but unkindCpoor but kind Drich and kind解析:选C。推理判断题。这位寡妇独自一人带着三个孩子,家境非常贫困,但是她倾其所有为詹姆斯和他的朋友提供午餐,说明她虽然贫穷但是善良。69The woman should pay the landlord _ for the rent of the house.A1,500 dollars B15,000 dollarsC1,350 dollars D1,650 dollars解析:选A。细节理解题。寡妇说她要付的房租是fifteen hundred dollars,也就是1500美元。70Who got the $
95、1,500 at last according to the story?AThe widow.BThe widows children.CThe landlord.DJesse James and his friends.解析:选D。推理判断题。最后一段提到了詹姆斯和朋友们等候在房东回家的路上,等房东收完房租后他们又把钱都偷了回来,所以最后拥有了这笔钱的是他和他的朋友。第四部分书面表达(共两节,满分40分)第一节完成句子(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下列各小题,根据括号内的汉语提示,用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子。71_(不要泄漏秘密) that he has gone to
96、 Hainan.(let)答案:Dont let out the secret72Jamie could hardly wait to _(试一下他那辆新自行车)(try)答案:try out his new bike73I met him _(碰巧) in the railway station that day.(chance)答案:by chance/accident74His suggestion is that _(我们推迟运动会) till tomorrow.(put)答案:we put off the sports meet75The method seems good but
97、it needs _(检验)(try)答案:to be tried out/trying out76She couldnt get them _(理解) what she was saying.(understand)答案:to understand77You will be informed of the details _(在合适的时间以恰当的方式)(appropriate)答案:at the appropriate time in an appropriate way78We _(互留了地址) and promised to write to one another.(exchange)
98、答案:exchanged our addresses79It is strange that she _(竟然拒绝) come to the party.(refuse)答案:(should) refuse to80_(我本打算通知你开会的事),but I didnt know your telephone number.(intend)答案:I had intended to inform you of the meeting第二节短文写作(共1题;满分25分)请将下面的英文短诗,以“Reading is valuable”为题改写成为一篇短文。I love reading books,Wh
99、ich are my best friends.They are an important bridge to a new world,Always helping me avoid getting puzzled.They remove all troubles just like a sharp knife,And bring happiness to me in daily life.As for me a book is the angels sweetest kiss.注意:1.词数:100左右;2展开合理想象,突出主题,但不得照抄短诗原文。_One possible version
100、:Reading is valuableAlthough the Internet is becoming more and more popular,books are still very important to people.Thats why I love reading books so much.Reading is valuable in many ways.Firstly,reading can help me solve many difficult problems and get me out of trouble.Secondly,when I feel depressed,some interesting books can make me happy.Thirdly,reading can increase my interest in study and therefore I can do well in exams.All in all,I have benefited a lot from reading,which makes me a better person.I think books are the best gifts that God has given me.