1、英语阅读理解(本大题共4小题,共8分)ADo you ever pull your phone out of your pocket,thinking it is vibrating(振动),only to find that it isnt? This phenomenon,which scientists callphantom(幻觉的)phone vibration,is very commonAround 80% of people surveyed say they have imagined their phones vibrating when they were actuall
2、y stillSo,what leads to this universal behavior?According to the BBC,the explanation lies in your brains ability to discover signals from the outside world When your phone is in your pocket,there are two possible states:it is either vibrating or notMeanwhile,you also have two possible states of mind
3、:the judgment that the phone is vibrating,or that it isntIdeally,you match the four states correctlyHowever,sometimes your brain decides that the consequences of missing a call are more serious than afalse alarmTherefore,you become more sensitive to vibrations so that you dont miss anythingThis is j
4、ust like the fire alarm in your home-it can be annoying when it goes off in response to just a tiny bit of smokeBut thats a small price to pay compared to a fire really breaking out because the alarm fails to alert youNow,you might still ask:why cant our brains just make every judgment correctly wit
5、hout being too sensitive to false signals?The answer is that your brain bears a heavy burden every dayYou get a large amount of sensory information thats coming from your eyes,ears and skin,and you cant deal with all that information all the time,Michael Rothberg,a researcher at Baystate Medical Cen
6、ter in Springfield,US,told Live Science For example,the rustling(沙沙声)of clothing or the growling(咕咕声)of your stomach may both lead your brain to believe that they come from the vibration of your phone-it is like trying to hear your name being called in a noisy roomSo,perhaps you should just check yo
7、ur phone whenever you think its vibratingIts not too much trouble to do that,is it?1. According to this passage,phantom phone vibration _ A. is common among people with mental problemsB. can measure peoples ability to collect informationC. happens when our brains react sensitively to false signalsD.
8、 helps our brains to make very quick and accurate decisions2. Why is the fire alarm used as an example in this passage? _A. To show us the fire alarm is as sensitive as the phone vibrationB. To help us understand the cause of phantom phone vibration betterC. To tell us the phone vibration usually ha
9、ppens when a fire breaks outD. To convince us its important to check our phones like checking a fire alarm3. According to Michael Rothberg,which is mainly responsible for phantom phone vibration? _A. A noisy background B. A lack of much attentionC. A heavy burden every day D. An overflow of sensory
10、information4. What does the author suggest we do about phantom phone vibration? _A.We should always fully believe our own sense of listeningB. We should just check our phones whenever we think theyre vibratingC. We should ignore the vibration bothering when our phones are actually stillD. We should
11、think of the vibration carefully before we make correct judgments语法填空(本大题共1小题,共15.0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。 Im here today to share a good lesson with you. It is a true story about a student,_(5) studied in Germany.After years of hard work, this student graduated with amazing_(6) (achie
12、ve). Everyone was sure that he was going to get a good job easily and have a bright future. But to his surprise, he was not even given the chance for _(7) interview! The third time he_(8) (refuse), he couldnt help _(9) (telephone) the company to ask why they didnt want him. The answer was simple. “W
13、e dont offer jobs to dishonest people in Germany.”You might wonder what was wrong. The truth is, shortly after he_(10) (arrive) in Germany, this clever student found that it was easy _(11) (avoid) buying subway tickets in this country. So in order to save money, he often went in the subway_(12) a ti
14、cket. As a result, he had been caught many times.From this story, we learn that we may get short-term benefits in dishonest ways,_(13) the truth will come out sooner or later and the cost is high. So remember: honesty is the _(14) (good) policy.5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 七选五(本大题共1小题,共10分)How
15、 to Survive High SchoolHigh school can be a terrible phase if you get it all wrong. Find out how to survive high school with a few easy tips.1. Be yourself. High school is a fun time to make new friends, meet new people, date and socialize. Make friends with all kinds of people and not just a group
16、which you are comfortable with. Most peer pressure cases are because of the weak image created by freshmen. (15) Dont give in to anyones wants.2. (16) Choose your friends carefully and make sure you wont get influenced by anyone. Socialize, but by judging who you can connect to. You will find friend
17、s, but stay away from the ones who dont want to be your friends as a bad company is temping, but the good one is true.3. Be optimistic. There is nothing better than having a smile on your face whenever you can. (17) Dont be afraid to make friends, dont get aggressive or personal with anyone and trea
18、t others the way you want to be treated. Respect your teachers and classmates and try to be helpful if you want the same in return.4. Be confident. When you believe in yourself, others believe in you. Talk, walk and address people confidently and this will create a strong image about you. (18) Be cr
19、eative and unique and learn to set trends. Confidence is one quality you grow with, and people respect you for that.5. Love high school. (19) Make the most out of it, and you will never get those moments back. Come up with prank ideas, get a detention, top your class, make the best friends, drink, g
20、o to prom, party, but just make as many memories as you can! With these tips to survive high school, you will surely be proud of graduating as an all round approaching adult carrying the best roots. So, when you throw those hats in the air, feel the freedom and remember every moment you spent in Hig
21、h School. A. And always dont wear your smile B. Keep good company C. Just be yourself and create a strong self image D. Practice positive thinking E. Do your thing, and dont imitate others F. Fall in love with it G. Study as hard as you can in your spare time短文改错(本大题共1小题,共10.0分)增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下
22、面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,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(从第11处起)不计分。During my last winter holiday, I went to countryside with my father to visit my grandparents. I find a big change there. The first time I went there, they were living in a small house with dogs, ducks, a
23、nd another animals. Last winter when I went here again, they had a big separate house to raise dozens of chicken. They also had a small pond which they raised fish. My grandpa said last summer they earned quite a lot by sell the fish. I felt happily that their life had improved. At the end of our tr
24、ip, I told my father that I planned to return for every two years, but he agreed.英语答案 CBCB CBDEF语法填空 1.who 2.achievements 3.an 4.was refused 5.telephoning 6.arrived 7.to avoid 8.without 9.but 10.best短文改错 1.在countryside前加the; 2.将find改为found; 3.将another改为other; 4. 将here改为there;5.将chicken改为chickens; 6.在which前加in或将which改为where;7.将sell改为selling;8.将happily改为happy;9.去掉for;10.将but改为and。