1、A卷 单句语法填空1It was John who broke the window.Why are you talking to me as if I _(do) it?答案：had done2As John Lennon once said, life is _ happens to you while you are busy making other plans.答案：what3If I _(not be) lucky enough to meet you, I really dont know what I would have done.答案：hadnt been4The mill
2、ions of calculation involved, had they _(do) by hand, they would have lost all practical value by the time they were finished.答案：been done5If I _(be) you，I would do it in another way.答案：were6If he_(take) my advice，he would have succeeded in the competition.答案： had taken7Can you imagine what difficul
3、ty people had this year _(fight) against the severe natural disasters?答案：fighting8The reason why he failed the exam is _ he didnt work hard.答案：that9_ it rain tomorrow, we should put off the match till next Friday.答案：Should10When a pencil is partly put into a glass of water, it looks as if it _(break
4、)答案：were broken 阅读理解When going through major life changes, like changing careers, I would change the people with whom I spent the most time. Weve all gone through periods when the people in our lives have changedgraduation, moving to a new city, getting a new job, joining a new club, etc. I dont thi
5、nk I need to convince you just how much influence other people can have over your identity. If youve ever experienced a major switch in your people environment, then you know that you change as well.Most people dont make these choices consciously(意识到地) though.You might consciously decide to spend mo
6、re time with a certain friend, or you may ask someone out on a date to begin a new relationship. But few people choose their existing friendships deliberately.Theres_no_“getting_rid_of_people”People are always dropping into and out of each others lives. Associations grow into friendships, and friend
7、ships fade into associations. You dont get rid of anyone. The truth is that in order to make room for new people and new experiences, you may need to loosen up some of your existing connections.What about loyalty(忠诚)? Shouldnt you always be loyal to your friends? Once you have a close friend, even i
8、f his influence on you is slightly harmful, shouldnt you stick by them?Loyalty to a friend sometimes means having to let go.It means being loyal to their highest and best self as well. If someone is destroying his health by smoking, for example, you arent showing loyalty by smoking right along with
9、him.True loyalty sometimes requires that you break damaging connections, get yourself back on solid ground, and then decide what you can really do to help your friend.It can take a lot of courage to tell someone，“Im sorry, but I cant have you in my life anymore.” But even though this might seem like
10、 a selfish act at times, its often the best thing for the other person too. If a relationship is holding you back in some way, understand that its also hurting the other person. For example, if you work for a violent boss, your acceptance of that situation is considered to be silent approval, encour
11、aging your boss to continue to behave violently.【解题导语】本文讲述了人的一生会经历很多的改变，从而告诉我们：如何适应改变以及怎样做才是对朋友真正的忠诚。1When experiencing major life changes, people may _Ajoin a new social communityBinfluence their friends around Cchoose their friendships purposely Dhave their people environment changedD解析：细节理解题。根据第一
12、段中的“When going through major life changes .your people environment”可知，当经历人生重大改变时，人们也会经历人际环境的改变。即 D 项正确。2What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 mean?AEveryone has at least one friend.BIt is unnecessary to make new friends.CFriendships still exist though there are fewer connections.DYou ough
13、t to treat your old and new friend equally.C解析：句意理解题。根据画线句后的“People are always dropping into.existing connections.”可知，尽管人们之间的联系少了，但友谊依然存在。故选C项。3What is the authors opinion on the loyalty to friends? ANever betray your close friends whatever happens.BCorrect their mistakes while you guard their goodn
14、ess.CStick by your friends even though they do harm to you.DBreak up with your friends immediately if they smoke.B解析：推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的第二句和最后一句可知，作者对朋友忠诚的态度是捍卫他们的优点但也要纠正错误，即B项正确。4How should we behave when employed by a violent boss? AWe should accept what we are told to do.BWe should stay silent and be
15、 in favor of it.CWe should bravely disobey him if he is wrong.DWe should give our boss courage to continue.C解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“your acceptance of that situation is considered to be silent approval, encouraging your boss to continue to behave violently”可知，如果老板错了，员工就要勇敢地不去服从，即C项正确。 完形填空Standing in the
16、driveway, I watched my grown children drive off into the distance.I looked down the road until I could no longer see their _1_“They live too far away from me，”I said to myself.“When did they _2_ and become parents of small children? _3_ that be me？”I slipped back inside the house and just walked thr
17、ough the rooms for no reason _4_I was just missing them already and looking for _5_ of their having been here.There were pillows on the floor and few stuffed (填充) animals _6_ around where the children had been playing.I walked into the _7_ and there on the back of the sink was a bottle brush that ha
18、d been left behind.“Ah, even Tessa left something behind，”I _8_Well, I suppose she had help _9_ she was just four months old.As I walked around the house, I picked up a few more _10_ on the floorTegans tooth, a pie pan, and the inside of a turkey fryer.Hmmm, things left behind.I thought to myself.It
19、 seems there is one thing left behind on every _11_Memories are always left behind, I reasoned, and what a(n) _12_ thing good memories are to us.I thought how each item left behind _13_ me of the person it belonged to and the stories _14_ it.Memories happen even if we arent _15_ of it.The stressful
20、and difficult moments often become memories that we _16_ later with laughter and joy.The memories of past hurts, bitterness, and anger, _17_， should be left behind _18_These are the things that we should never _19_ until the next time they come, mail back, or bring with us on _20_ next visit.As Eliz
21、abeth Stone said，“To have a child is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.”【解题导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文，讲述作者在孩子走后回忆和孩子在一起的点点滴滴，感慨有了回忆是多么的好，有的回忆要永远珍惜，有的回忆要永远留下。1A.smilesBvehiclesCpains DbicyclesB解析：根据I watched my grown children drive off into the distance.可知，孩子们是开车走了，所以作者一直看到看
22、不见孩子的车为止。2A.drop out Bbreak awayCset off Dgrow upD解析：根据后面“become parents of small children”可知，孩子是长大了。drop out辍学；break away脱开，离开，逃脱；set off出发，动身；grow up成长。3A.Shouldnt BWouldntCCant DNeedntA解析：作者看到孩子们离去，突然觉得以前没觉得他们都长大了，因此才会自问：他们是什么时候长大并当了父母的？难道不应该是我吗？Shouldnt不应该，此处表达一种反问的语气。4A.with joy Bwith angerCin
23、particular Din returnC解析：作者回到房间，没有特别的原因在房间里面走来走去。with joy高兴的；with anger生气的；in particular尤其，特别；in return作为回报。5A.signals BatmosphereCsigns DinformationC解析：作者想念孩子们，在房间里寻找他们曾在这儿的痕迹。signals信号；atmosphere气氛，大气； signs标志，迹象；information信息。6A.jumping BlyingCmoving DlookingB解析：地上有几个枕头，孩子们玩的地上躺着几个填充玩具。7. Ahouse
24、BdistanceCkitchen DdrivewayC解析：根据后面there on the back of the sink was a bottle brush that had been left behind可知，作者是到了厨房。8A.announced BexplainedCcomplained DrepliedA解析：根据前面“Ah，even Tessa left something behind”可知，是作者说的话。announced宣布，郑重地说。9A.when BunlessCuntil DsinceD解析：因为她只有4个月大，我还以为有人帮她呢。since既然，由于。10
25、A.items BtoysCmemories DtreasuresA解析：根据后面Tegans tooth, a pie pan, and the inside of a turkey fryer可知，作者捡起来一些物品。items 物品。11A.table BcourseCoccasion DcomerC解析：根据后面；Memories are always left behind可知，每个场合都会留下东西。occasion偶然，机会，场合。12A.funny BprivateCordinary DpreciousD解析：好的记忆对我们是多么宝贵的东西啊。funny滑稽的；private私人
26、的；ordinary普通的；precious宝贵的。13A.reminded BinformedCwarned DconvincedA解析：每个留下的物品都使我想起它的主人。reminded提醒；informed通知；warned警告；convinced使相信。14A.promoting BsurroundingCacknowledging DexposingB解析：这里指围绕这些物品的故事(即记忆)。surrounding作定语修饰stories。15A.proud BashamedCafraid DawareD解析：有时我们还没有意识到就产生了记忆。be aware of意识到。16A.a
27、ttach importance to Bthrow doubt onCget hold of Dlook back uponD解析：一些痛苦的艰难的回忆在回顾的时候是带着笑声和快乐的。attach importance to重视；throw doubt on怀疑；get hold of把握；look back upon回顾。17A.besides BthereforeCotherwise DhoweverD解析：然而，过去的伤痛、痛苦、愤怒的回忆是应该留下的。besides此外；therefore因此；otherwise否则；however然而。18A.partly BsometimesCf
28、orever DunwillinglyC解析：根据后面These are the things that we should never. until the next time they come可知，这些不好的记忆应该永远留下来。partly部分地；sometimes有时；forever永远；unwillingly不愿意地。19A.present BkeepCoverlook DexperienceB解析：有些东西我们不该留到下次再次出现。present呈现；keep保持；overlook忽视；experience经历。20A.your BtheirCits DourD解析：或者是我们下次
29、去探望的时候带着。B卷 阅读理解AThe word or phrase that you use to open your email account may provide a key to your personality as well as to your correspondence(信件), according to a British psychologist.Helen Petrie, professor of human/computer interaction(交互作用) at City，University in London, analysed the response
30、s of 1，200 Britons who participated in a survey funded(提资金) by CentralNic, an Internet domain name company.The results were recently published on CentralNics website.Petrie identifies three main password “types”“Family oriented”respondents numbered nearly half of those surveyed.These people use thei
31、r own name or nickname, the name of a child, partner, or pet or a birth date as their password.They tend to be occasional computer users and have strong family ties.“They choose passwords that symbolize people or events with emotional value，”says Petrie.One third of respondents were “fans”， using th
32、e names of athletes, singers, movie stars, fictional characters, or sports teams.Petrie says fans are young and want to attach themselves to the lifestyle represented by a celebrity.Two of the most popular names were Madonna and Homer Simpson.The third main group of participants are“cryptics” becaus
33、e they pick confusing passwords or a random (随机的) string of letters, numbers, and symbols such as “Jxa157”Petrie says cryptics are the most securityconscious group.They tend to make the safest but least interesting choices.Passwords are revealing for two reasons.First，because they are invented on th
34、e spot.“Since you are focused on getting into a system, for example your email account, youre likely to write down something that comes quickly to mind，”says Petrie.“In this sense passwords take advantage of things that are just below the surface of consciousness.Also，to remember your password, you
35、pick something that will stick in your mind.You may unconsciously choose something of particular emotional importance.”【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。研究表明，密码可以揭示人们的个性。1How did Petrie draw her conclusions?ABy observing participants reactions.BBy interviewing 1，200 people.CBy studying survey results.DBy doing an expe
36、riment.C解析：细节理解题。由第一段中的analysed the responses of 1，200 Britons who participated in a survey可知，Helen Petrie分析了参与调查的1 200位英国人的答复，得出“密码会揭示人的个性”的结论。2What do we know about people whose passwords are “family oriented”？AThey probably have large families.BThey are likely to be animal lovers.CThey tend to be
37、 social and emotional.DThey are probably infrequent computer users.D解析：细节理解题。由第二段中的They tend to be occasional computer users and have strong family ties.可知，用家庭信息作为密码的人往往不经常用电脑，而且有很强的家庭纽带。3What does Petrie say about the “cryptic” group?AThey have strong safety awareness.BThey lack imagination and cre
38、ativity.CThey change their passwords regularly.DThey cant think of an interesting password.A解析：细节理解题。由第二段中的Petrie says cryptics are the most securityconscious group.They tend to make the safest but least interesting choices.可知，Petrie认为cryptics是最有安全意识的群体。4Why can passwords reveal our personalities?AW
39、e choose words we will easily remember.BWe are willing to invent something personal.CWe are likely to value important experiences.DWe pick up a password after careful consideration.A解析：细节理解题。由最后一段中的to remember your password, you pick something that will stick in your mind可知，在设密码时，我们往往会写下脑子里首先想到的，要记住
40、密码，我们会选那些容易记住的。BFrom selfdriving cars to carebots (carerobots) for elderly people, rapid development in technology has long represented a possible threat to many jobs normally performed by people.But experts now believe that almost 50 percent of occupations existing today will be completely unnecess
41、ary by 2025 as artificial intelligence continues to change businesses.“The next fifteen years will see a revolution in how we work, and a revolution will necessarily take place in how we plan and think about workplaces，”said Peter Andrew, Director of Workplace Strategy for CBRE Asia Pacific.A growin
42、g number of jobs in the future will require creative intelligence, social skills and the ability to use artificial intelligence.The report is based on interviews with 200 experts, business leaders and young people from Asia Pacific, Europe and North America.It shows that in the US technology already
43、 destroys more jobs than it creates.But the report states：“Losing occupations does not necessarily mean losing jobsjust changing what people do.”Growth in new jobs could occur as much, according to the research.“The growth of 20 to 40 person companies that have the speed and technological knowhow wi
44、ll directly challenge big companies，”it states.A 2014 report by Pew Research found 52 percent of experts in artificial intelligence and robotics were optimistic about the future and believed there would still be enough jobs in the next few years.The optimists pictured“a future in which robots do not
45、 take the place of more jobs than they create，”according to Aaron Smith, the reports coauthor.“Technology will continue to affect jobs, but more jobs seem likely to be created.Although there have always been unemployed people, when we reached a few billion people there were billions of jobs.There is
46、 no shortage of things that need to be done and that will not change，”Microsofts Jonathan Grudin told researchers.【解题导语】本文讲述了未来社会人工智能的发展。5According to the report, _Apeople wont necessarily lose jobsBbig companies will face fewer challengesCsmall companies will win against big companiesDmost people w
47、ill become interested in technologyA解析：主旨大意题。文章主要讲人工智能的发展会对人们未来生活产生影响，很多职业将会消失，但失去职业并不等于丢掉工作，只是改变了人们做的是什么，人们将会从事更具创造性的工作。故选A项。6We can infer from the text that in the future _Apeople will face many difficultiesBpeople will take up more creative jobsCartificial intelligence will threaten peoples lives
48、Dmost jobs will be done in traditional workplacesB解析：推理判断题。根据文章大意的理解，人们将会从事更具创造性的工作。故选B项。7. What is the attitude of most experts in artificial intelligence and robotics to the future?AMixed.BWorried.CHopeful. DDoubtful.C解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的The optimists pictured“a future in which robots do not take the
49、 place of more jobs than they create，”according to Aaron Smith可知，这些专家们对人工智能的未来充满了希望。故选C项。8Jonathan Grudins words in the last paragraph suggest that _Athere will be enough jobs for peopleBthings will change a lot in a few yearsCmany people will become unemployedDtechnology will totally change future
50、jobsA解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段的“Technology will continue to affect jobs, but more jobs seem likely to be created.Although there have always been unemployed people, when we reached a few billion people there were billions of jobs.”可知，在未来社会，人们虽然会失业，但却会面临更多的需要创造性的工作。故选A项。CDear Hiring Manager，I was first impresse
51、d with Sharon Westmans enthusiasm, communication skills and professional manner when I hired her four years ago as a customer service representative within JRW Inc.s call center. During the two years Sharon reported to me (I have since moved on to a different department), she always showed all of th
52、ese qualities and more, and I heartily support her for any customer service position.Sharon is always reliable and optimistic. Her ability to calm angry or frustrated customers is unparalleled(无与伦比的), which is worth learning and I repeatedly asked her to train new employees in the call center. Sharo
53、n is also able to handle several tasks at the same time. She often met or even did better than all weekly call center standards, and her daily written reports were accurate.Of particular value to me as a former call center manager was Sharons team player mindset(心态). I regularly received praise from
54、 colleagues and customers speaking highly of Sharons outstanding level of service, and professionalism.Organized and diligent, Sharon quickly learned technology systems and software that were unfamiliar to her when she first started with JRW; she also attended optional professionaldevelopment classe
55、s offered through the company. She is studying for a degree in business through evening classes at ABC Community College.Sharon is a hardworking, topperforming customer service professional. She has my highest recommendation(推荐), and I am happy to give more details if you would like additional infor
56、mation.Sincerely，Carla PedersonField Service ManagerJRW Inc.【解题导语】本文是一封推荐信，作者在信中列举了他的一位前员工的各种优秀之处。9Why was Sharon asked to train new employees?AShe loved repeated work.BShe had an interest in training.CNew employees loved her very much.DHer communication skills were useful for them.D解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的
57、Her ability. which is worth learning and I repeatedly asked her to train new employees in the call center.可知，作者觉得Sharon擅长和顾客沟通这一点值得学习，所以让她训练新员工。10What can we learn from Paragraph 4?ASharon wants to start a new company.BSharon always tries to improve herself.CSharon left JRW to attend business classe
58、s.DSharon was responsible for technology systems.B解析：推理判断题。根据第四段内容可知，Sharon掌握了技术系统，选修个人发展课程，还在修读商科，表明她一直在提升自己。11Whats the authors purpose of writing this letter?ATo praise Sharon for her good qualities.BTo thank Sharon for what she has done.CTo recommend Sharon for a new job.DTo recall one of his fo
59、rmer employees.C解析：写作意图题。根据文章最后一句She has my highest recommendation(推荐), and I am happy to give more details if you would like additional information.可知，本文是作者为Sharon的新工作写的推荐信。 语法填空“Remember, your father is only one year 1._(old) than you.” That was Mums usual excuse when Dad said the wrong things or
60、did something 2._(fool)Dad quitted drinking exactly one year before I was born.He joined a group of other people.He said they 3._(stop) drinking, too.I loved my dad 4._ I hated the way his weekly meetings took him away 5._ me.It seemed that they were more important to him than I was.But with my birt
61、hday coming up I thought Dad would make an 6._(except)“Cant you miss it just this time? Saturday is my birthday! ” I begged him but 7._(refuse)He said “I am chairing the meeting this Saturday.We will have your party on Sunday.”Saturday evening I sat on my bed, 8._(feel) sorry for myself.Dad started
62、to leave, then paused and said, “Why not come with me together tonight? Its an open meeting.All are welcome.”9._ would I do at a meeting? But maybe I needed to see why something Dad did every week mattered so much.After we arrived, Dad announced that the theme of the meeting was going to be gratitud
63、e.He told his story about giving up smoking.Later, a man 10._(call) Dave also told his story.Only then did I know it was Dad that saved his life from drinking.Showing up week after week and meeting with people, Dad was changing lives.Shame washed over me.1older解析： 句中出现than, 用比较级。 2foolish解析：形容词修饰不定代
64、词something, 意为“一些愚蠢的事”。 3had stopped解析： 戒酒的事情在爸爸说话前已经发生， 故用过去完成时。 4but解析： 前半句说爱爸爸， 后半句又说讨厌， 前后句意转折， 用but。 5from解析： take sb.away from sb.把某人带走； 让某人远离。 6exception解析：不定冠词an后用名词， exception 例外。 7was refused解析： 我祈求他但是被他拒绝了， 前后时态一致， 都用过去时， 这里表被动， 故用一般过去时的被动语态。 8feeling解析： feel的逻辑主语是I, 这里用动词的现在分词形式表伴随。 9Wha
65、t解析： do缺少宾语， 此处意为“我在会上干什么呢？”， 故用What。 10called解析： 过去分词作后置定语， 相当于定语从句that/who was called。意为 “一个叫Dave的人”。 书面表达由于某种原因， 李明昨晚未能按时到纽约剧院见黄涛。 现以李明的身份向黄涛写一封道歉信。 信中包括以下内容： 1昨天未能准时到剧院的原因妈妈迟归， 要照顾弟弟； 2晚8点才赶到剧院， 迟到了45分钟。 李明以为黄涛已经走了， 没有见到他； 3提出解决办法。 注意： 1.内容应包括以上要点， 可以适当发挥， 增加细节， 以使文章连贯； 2词数100左右。 _One possible v
66、ersion：Dear Huang Tao, I am very sorry for failing to meet you last night.I hope you did not wait too long outside.I had to look after my small brother until my mother returned home.She arrived home much later than usual and I couldnt catch the last bus.So I decided to get on a train and I arrived at the New York Theatre at eight oclock.I didnt think that you would still be there because it was three quarters of an hour late.I do hope that you will forgive me.Anyway, how about next Friday? Love, Li Ming