1、昆山市柏庐高级中学2020-2021学年度第二学期高二年级第二次阶段检测注意事项：1 本试卷共五个部分，满分150分。答题时间120分钟。2 请将选择题答案涂在答题卡上，非选择题请直接在答题卡上规定的地方作答。答题前，务必将自己的学校、姓名、考号等相关信息写在答题卡上规定的地方。第一部分 听力（共两节, 20小题；满分30分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分，每段对话仅读一遍）1. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What will the weather be like according to the radio?A. Sunny.B. Rainy.C. Windy.【答
2、案】B【解析】【原文】W: Fairly warm this morning, isnt it?M: Yes the sun is shining, but the wind is strong. The radio warned of heavy rain in two hours.2. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Who will pay the bill?A. The boss.B. Tom.C. The woman.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M: Look at the menu. Everything looks great, but thats too expensive.
3、W: Have anything you like? Tom said its on our boss.3. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】How did the woman feel?A. Nervous.B. Excited.C. Upset.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M: I saw you on TV yesterday. You were ever so good. You didnt look nervous.W: To be frank, when it was my turn to speak, I really had my heart in my mouth.4. 【
4、此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What can we learn about the man?A. He did well in spelling.B. He couldnt spell the words.C. He was satisfied with the result.【答案】B【解析】【原文】W: How did you do in the writing contest?M: If only I had paid more attention to spelling.5. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】How much should the man pay for hi
5、s room?A. 150 pounds.B. 110 pounds.C. 100 pounds.【答案】C【解析】【原文】W: A single room is fifty pounds per night, and a double room sixty pounds per night. Stay two nights and youll get another for free.M: A single room for three nights, please.第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分，每段对话或独白读两遍）听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音
6、频，请去附件查看】6. What time was the plane originally scheduled to leave?A. At 3:00.B. At 4:00.C. At 5:00.7. Why is the woman worried?A. The weather is bad.B. The report is not finished.C. An appointment will be delayed.【答案】6. A 7. C【解析】【原文】M: Sophia, Ive just confirmed our flight online, and it looks like
7、 well be delayed by an hour. The flight is now scheduled to leave at 4:00 due to the heavy wind.W. Then were in trouble. We wont be able to get to Chicago by 6:00 for the meeting with Mr O Neil.M: Dont worry. Ill talk to him. Im going to call him to speak about our report.W: Dont forget to apologize
8、 to him about being late.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】8. What happened to the man?A. He broke a machine.B. The machine owed him 25 cents.C. The machine owner refused to help him.9. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Call the police.B. Rock the machine.C. Call the number on the machine.【
9、答案】8. B 9. C【解析】【原文】W: Hey, whats up?M: Well. I put a dollar in this machine for a seventy-five-cent chocolate bar. Then I pressed the change button, but nothing happened.W: Well. Did you talk to the shop owner over there to see it he could give back your money?M: Yeah, I tried that, but he said he
10、didnt own the machine. Hey, I have an idea. Why dont we rock the machine until the thing falls?W: Oh, no. I dont want to be responsible for breaking the machine, and besides, someone might call the police. Why not try the phone number on the machine?M: Yeah, youre right.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请
11、去附件查看】10. How is Teds homework this time?A. Very poor.B. Well done.C. So-so.11. Where is Ted going now?A. The gym.B. The library.C. The bookstore.12. What does Ted think of his teacher?A. Polite.B. Generous.C. Helpful.【答案】10. B 11. A 12. C【解析】【原文】W: Ted, I have finished correcting your homework.M: T
12、hank you. Are there any mistakes this time?W: Yes, everywhere.M: Oh, Id better kill myself.W: Come on, Ted. I was just joking.M: What do you mean then?W: You made no mistake this time. Im very glad you have made such great progress.M: Oh, really? Thanks a lot, Miss Smith. Thank you so much for your
13、help.W: Youre welcomeM: Im going to the gym now. I dont want to take up too much of your time.W: Thats all right. Now heres your exercise book.M: You know, Miss Smith, you are one of the best teachers Ive ever met.W: Its very kind of you to say so. Come to me any time you need help.M: Many thanks. I
14、ve done that.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. What abilities to possess.B. Which professor to follow.C. What job to do in the future.14. What subject does the man probably prefer?A. History.B. Politics.C. Art.15. What do the womans parents expect h
15、er to be?A. A restaurant manager.B. A politician.C. A teacher.16. What is the woman good at doing?A. Dealing with people.B. Working with kids.C. Painting pictures.【答案】13. C 14. C 15. A 16. B【解析】【原文】M: My history professor says I should think about a job in politics. But I dont think Id make a good p
16、olitician.W: Why not?M: You know me. Im not good at dealing with people. And politicians have to work with people all the time.W: Thats true. So what do you think you want to do?M: I think I will be a good artist. I love painting pictures.W: That reminds me of a problem Im having. You know my parent
17、s have a restaurant, right? They want me to be the manager.M: And you want to?W: No way. A restaurant manager has to manage other people. Itd be terrible. Im too disorganized. Honestly, I want to be a teacher because I like working with kids, and Im good at it.M: Thats true.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频
18、，请去附件查看】17. What is to be hosted on Wednesday evening?A. A bake sale.B. A parent book club.C. An event to honor an artist.18. When does the book fair end?A. On Thursday.B. On Wednesday.C. On Monday.19. Where will the money from the bake sale go?A. A computer lab.B. The sports teams.C. The art depart
19、ment.20. What happens to the computer lab?A. It will be repaired.B. It will be closed forever.C. It will be put up for sale.【答案】17. C 18. A 19. B 20. A【解析】【原文】Mountain Elementary School is hosting an event to honor the artist Sheldon Williams. Please join us in the gym at 7:00 pm on Wednesday for a
20、view of his artwork. Food and drinks will be served. Admission is free although we are asking for a donation of$5 at the door, which will go to the schools art department. Our schools book fair is happening in the library this week from 8:00 am until 4.00 pm, Monday through Thursday, Most books will
21、 be under$10.Mr.Wrights class is also hosting a bake sale to support the schools sports teams. Cookies, cakes, and other treats will be available at the book fair. Speaking of books we are holding a parent book club on Thursday evening in Mr. Smiths room. I know that many of your children hang out i
22、n the computer lab after school, but it will be closed this week for repairs. The lab will open again on Monday. Thank you for being an active part of your childs life. We really enjoy having you as part of the community here at Mountain Elementary School!第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节、阅读理解（共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分3
23、7.5分）AWhile some extreme diets may suggest otherwise, we all need a balance of protein, fat, carbohydrates, fiber, vitamins, and minerals in our diets to keep a healthy body. You dont need to remove certain kinds of foods from your diet, but rather select the healthiest ones.Protein: protein gives u
24、s the energy to get up and go and keep going while also supporting mood and cognitive (认知) function. Over protein can be bad to people with kidney disease, but the latest research suggests that many of us need more high-quality protein, especially as we age. That doesnt mean you have to eat more ani
25、mal products many plant-based sources of protein each day can ensure your body gets all the necessary protein it needs.Fat: not all fat is the same. While bad fat can destroy your diet and increase the possibility of certain diseases, good fat protects your brain and heart. In fact, healthy fat such
26、 as omega-3s is necessary to your physical and emotional health. Understanding how to include more healthy fat in your diet can help improve your mood and your well-beings.Fiber: eating foods high in dietary fiber (grain, fruit, vegetables, nuts, and beans) can help you stay regular and lower the po
27、ssibility of heart disease, strokes, and diabetes. It can also improve your skin and even help you to lose weight. Depending on your age and gender, experts suggest you eat at least 21 to 38 grams of fiber each day.Calcium(钙): your body uses calcium to build healthy bones and teeth, keep them strong
28、, send messages through the nervous system, and control the hearts rhythm. Not getting enough calcium in your diet can also lead to anxiety, depression, and sleep difficulties. Whatever your age or gender, its necessary to include calcium-rich foods in your diet.21. What can we know about protein fr
29、om the second paragraph?A. We should have less protein when we get older.B. We should have as much protein as possible.C. Animal products provide more protein.D. Protein can improve a persons mood.22. Which is one benefit of foods high in fiber?A. They provide more energy.B. They are good for eyesig
30、ht.C. They help improve the skin.D. They help build healthy teeth.23. Whats the effect of shortage of calcium?A. People may become older easily.B. People may have trouble with sleep.C. People may have the risk of kidney disease.D. People may gain weight quickly in a short time.【答案】21. D 22. C 23. B【
31、解析】【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章主要讲述通过均衡饮食摄入蛋白质、脂肪、钙和纤维来保持健康，并且介绍蛋白质、脂肪、钙和纤维的摄入量对健康的影响。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段“Protein: protein gives us the energy to get up and go and keep going while also supporting mood and cognitive (认知) function.（蛋白质：蛋白质给你起床，走的能量，并且永不止步。也能帮助改善心情和认知功能）”可知，蛋白质能改善人的心情，故选D项。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段“It can
32、also improve your skin and even help you to lose weight.（它能改善你的皮肤，甚至是帮你减肥。）”可知，高纤维食物的一个优点是改善皮肤，故选C项。【23题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段“Not getting enough calcium in your diet can also lead to anxiety, depression, and sleep difficulties.（在饮食中没有获取足够的钙也会导致焦虑、抑郁和睡眠问题。）”可知，缺钙的影响是人们或许睡眠有问题，故选B项。BBWhen her five daughters
33、 were young, Helene An always told them that there was strength in unity (团结). To show this, she held up one chopstick, representing oneperson. Then she easily broke it into two pieces. Next, she tied several chopsticks together, representing a family. She showed the girls it was hard to break the t
34、ied chopsticks. This lesson about family unity stayed with the daughters as they grew up.Helene An and her family own a large restaurant business in California. However, when Helene and her husband Danny left their home in Vietnam in 1975, they didnt have much money. They moved their family to San F
35、rancisco. There they joined Dannys mother, Diana, who owned a small Italian sandwich shop. Soon afterwards, Helene and Diana changed the sandwich shop into a small Vietnamese restaurant. The five daughters helped in the restaurant when they were young. However, Helene did not want her daughters to a
36、lways work in the family business because she thought it was too hard.Eventually the girls all graduated from college and went away to work for themselves, but one by one, the daughters returned to work in the family business. They opened new restaurants in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Even though
37、 family members sometimes disagreed with each other, they worked together to make the business successful. Daughter Elisabeth explains, Our mother taught us that to succeed we must have unity, and to have unity we must have peace. Without the strength of the family, there is no business.Their expand
38、ing business became a large corporation in 1996, with three generations of Ans working together. Now the Ans corporation makes more than $20 million each year. Although they began with a small restaurant, they had big dreams, and they worked together. Now they are a big success.24. Helene tied sever
39、al chopsticks together to show _.A. the strength of family unityB. the difficulty of growing upC. the advantage of chopsticksD. the best way of giving a lesson25. We can learn from Paragraph 2 that the Helene An family _.A. started a business in 1975B. left Vietnam without much moneyC. bought a rest
40、aurant in San FranciscoD. opened a sandwich shop in Los Angeles26. What can we infer about the five daughters?A. They did not finish their college education.B. They could not bear to work in the family business.C. They were influenced by what Helene taught them.D. They were troubled by disagreement
41、among family members.27. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A. How to Run a CorporationB. Strength Comes from PeaceC. How to Achieve a Big DreamD. Family Unity Builds Success【答案】24. A 25. B 26. C 27. D【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。Helene和丈夫离开越南时，他们并不富有。Helene给她的女儿讲述了一个关于团结的故事。几双筷子被绑在一起将会
42、很难被折断，家庭亦是如此。文章通过讲述一个家族企业的发展历程来强调家庭团结的重要性。【24题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“she tied several chopsticks together, representing a family. This lesson about family unity.”可知，Helene把筷子绑在一起并试着折断它们，是为了显示团结的力量。故选A项。【25题详解】细节理解题。根据“when Helene and her husband Danny left their home in Vietnam in 1975, they didnt have much
43、 money.”可知，当离开越南时，Helene夫妇并没有太多的钱。故选B项。【26题详解】推理判断题。根据倒数第二段Even though family members sometimes disagreed with each other, they worked together to make the business successful. Daughter Elisabeth explains, Our mother taught us that to succeed we must have unity, and to have unity we must have peace.
44、 Without the strength of the family, there is no business.可知，尽管有时家庭成员之间意见不一致，但他们一起努力使生意成功。女儿伊丽莎白解释说:“我们的母亲教导我们。要成功，我们必须团结;要团结，我们必须和平相处。没有家庭的力量，就没有生意的成功。所以通过关键词“disagreed with，make the business successful”以及伊丽莎白所说的话可以判断出，这五个女儿受到妈妈教诲的影响，团结一心，把生意越做越大。故选C项。【27题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段“Helene An always told them t
45、hat there was strength in unity (团结).”和第三段“to succeed we must have unity”与第四段“and they worked together. Now they are a big success.”可知，文章主要讲的是家庭团结对取得成功的重要性。所以短文最佳标题为“家庭团结成就成功”。故选D项。CA recent study of ancient and modern elephants has come up with the unexpected conclusion that the African elephant is
46、 divided into two distinct (不同的) species.The discovery was made by researchers at York and Harvard Universities when they were examining the genetic relationship between the ancient woolly mammoth and mastodon to modern elephantsthe Asian elephant, African forest elephant and African savanna elephan
47、t.Once they obtained DNA sequences (序列) from two fossils (化石), mammoths and mastodons, the team compared them with DNA from modern elephants. They found to their amazement that modern forest and savanna elephants are as distinct from each other as Asian elephants and mammoths.The scientists used det
48、ailed genetic analysis to prove that the African savanna elephants and the African forest elephants have been distinct species for several million years. The divergence of the two species took place around the time of the divergence of Asian elephants and woolly mammoths. This result amazed all the
49、scientists.There has been debate in the scientific community that the two might be separate species but this is the most convincing scientific evidence so far that they are indeed different species.Previously, many naturalists believed that African savanna elephants and African forest elephants were
50、 two populations of the same species despite the elephants significant size differences. The savanna elephant has an average shoulder height of 3.5metres while the forest elephant has an average shoulder height of 2.5metres. The savanna elephant weighs between six and seven tons, roughly double the
51、weight of the forest elephant. But the fact that they look so different does not necessarily mean they are different species. However, the proof lay in the analysis of the DNA. Alfred Roca, assistant professor in the department of Animal Sciences at the University of Minois, said, “We now have to tr
52、eat the forest and savanna elephants as two different units for conservation purpose. Since 1950, all African elephants have been conserved as one species. Now that we know the forest and savanna elephants are two very distinct animals, the forest elephant should become a bigger priority (优先)for con
53、servation purpose .”28. One of the fossils studied by the researchers is that of _.A. the Asian elephantB. the forest elephantC. the savanna elephantD. the mastodon elephant29. The underlined word “divergence” in paragraph 4 means “_”A. evolutionB. exhibitionC. separationD. examination30. What were
54、Alfred Rocas words mainly about?A. The conversation of African elephants.B. The purpose of studying African elephantsC. The way to divide African elephants into two unitsD. The reason for the distinction of African elephants31. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A. Naturali
55、sts Belief about Elephants.B. Amazing Experiment about ElephantsC. An Unexpected Finding about ElephantsD. A Long scientific Debate about Elephants【答案】28. D 29. C 30. A 31. C【解析】【分析】本文是说明文。介绍了关于大象的最新研究成果，非洲大象被分为两种不同的品种，非洲草原象和非洲森林象，并对它们各自的特点进行了介绍。【28题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“Once they obtained DNA sequences
56、 (序列) from two fossils (化石), mammoths and mastodons, the team compared them with DNA from modern elephants.( 他们从猛犸象和乳齿象这两种化石中获得DNA序列后，研究小组将它们与现代大象的DNA进行了比较。)”可知研究人员研究的化石之一是乳齿象，故选D。【29题详解】词义猜测题。根据上句“The scientists used detailed genetic analysis to prove that the African savanna elephants and the Afri
57、can forest elephants have been distinct species for several million years.( 科学家们通过详细的基因分析证明，非洲草原象和非洲森林象在几百万年的时间里一直是不同的物种。)”和下段“There has been debate in the scientific community that the two might be separate species but this is the most convincing scientific evidence so far that they are indeed diff
58、erent species.( 科学界一直有争论说这两个物种可能是不同的，但这是迄今为止最令人信服的科学证据，证明它们确实是不同的物种。)”可知非洲草原象和非洲森林象是不同的物种，“The divergence of the two species”指的就是两个物种的差异，分化。画线词语和separation同义，故选C。【30题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段Alfred Roca 说的“We now have to treat the forest and savanna elephants as two different units for conservation purpose. S
59、ince 1950, all African elephants have been conserved as one species. Now that we know the forest and savanna elephants are two very distinct animals, the forest elephant should become a bigger priority (优先)for conservation purpose .( 为了保护大象，我们现在必须把森林大象和草原大象当作两个不同的群体。自1950年以来，所有非洲象都作为一个物种受到保护。既然我们知道森
60、林和稀树大草原大象是两种截然不同的动物，森林大象应该成为一个更大的优先保护的目的。)”中几次提到了保护大象，可知Alfred Roca的话是关于对非洲大象的保护的。故选A。【31题详解】主旨大意题。第一段“A recent study of ancient and modern elephants has come up with the unexpected conclusion that the African elephant is divided into two distinct (不同的) species.( 最近一项对古代和现代大象的研究提出了意想不到的结论，非洲象分为两个不同的
61、的物种。)”点明主题，下文详细介绍了研究根据和研究过程。An Unexpected Finding about Elephants概括了本文内容，又能吸引读者，适合作为标题。故选C。DOne might expect that the evergrowing demands of the tourist trade would bring nothing but good for the countries that receive the holidaymakers. Indeed, a rosy picture is painted for the longterm future of t
62、he holiday industry. Every month sees the building of a new hotel somewhere. And every month, another rockbound Pacific island is advertised as the last paradise on earth.However, the scale and speed of this growth seem set to destroy the very things tourists want to enjoy. In those countries where
63、there was a rush to make quick money out of seaside holidays, overcrowded beaches and the concrete jungles of endless hotels have begun to lose their appeal.Those countries with little experience of tourism can suffer most. In recent years, Nepal set out to attract foreign visitors to fund developme
64、nts in health and education. Its forests, full of wildlife and rare flowers, were offered to tourists as one more untouched paradise. In fact, the nature all too soon felt the effects of thousands of holidaymakers traveling through the forest land. Ancient tracks became major routes for the walkers,
65、 with the consequent exploitation of precious trees and plants.Not only can the environment of a country suffer from the sudden growth of tourism. The people as well rapidly feel its effects. Farmland makes way for hotels, roads and airports; the old way of life goes. The onetime farmer is now the s
66、ervant of some multinational organization; he is no longer his own master. Once it was his back that bore the pain; now it is his smile that is exploited. No doubt he wonders whether he wasnt happier in his village working his own land.Thankfully, the tourist industry is waking up to the responsibil
67、ities it has towards those countries that receive its customers. The protection of wildlife and the creation of national parks go hand in hand with tourist development and actually obtain financial support from tourist companies. At the same time, tourists are being encouraged to respect not only th
68、e countryside they visit but also its people.The way tourism is handled in the next decade will decide its fate and that of the countries we all want to visit. Their needs and problems are more important than those of the tourist companies. Increased understanding in planning worldwide tourism can p
69、reserve the market for them. If not, in a few years time the very things that attract tourists now may well have been destroyed.32. What does the author indicate in the last sentence of Paragraph 1?A. The Pacific island is a paradise.B. The Pacific island is worth visiting.C. The advertisement is no
70、t convincing.D. The advertisement is not impressive.33. The example of Nepal is used to suggest _.A. its natural resources are untouchedB. its forests are exploited for farmlandC. it develops well in health and educationD. it suffers from the heavy flow of tourists34. Which of the following determin
71、es the future of tourism?A. The number of tourists.B. The improvement of services.C. The promotion of new products.D. The management of tourism.35. The authors attitude towards the development of the tourist industry is _.A. optimisticB. doubtfulC. objectiveD. negative【答案】32. C 33. D 34. D 35. C【解析】
72、【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要向大家介绍了当今世界旅游过热所带来的一些负面问题，许多国家为了发展旅游业，招揽游客，致使当地的环境、人们的生活方式发生了改变，产生了许多负面效应。不过，现在旅游行业也认识到了这些问题，并作出了一些努力来改变这些状况。【32题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中“And every month, another rockbound Pacific island is advertised as the last paradise on earth.(每个月，还有一个被岩石包围的太平洋岛屿被宣传为“地球上最后的天堂”)”以及第二段“However, the scale a
73、nd speed of this growth seem set to destroy the very things tourists want to enjoy. In those countries where there was a rush to make quick money out of seaside holidays, overcrowded beaches and the concrete jungles of endless hotels have begun to lose their appeal.(然而，这种增长的规模和速度似乎注定会破坏游客想要享受的东西。在那些
74、急于从海边度假中快速赚钱的国家，过度拥挤的海滩和无尽的水泥丛林般的酒店已经开始失去吸引力)”可推知，对于这种迅速更替的旅游广告，作者认为是不太可信的。故选C。【33题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段中“However, the scale and speed of this growth seem set to destroy the very things tourists want to enjoy.(然而，这种增长的规模和速度似乎注定会破坏游客想要享受的东西)”以及第三段“Those countries with little experience of tourism can suffer
75、 most. In recent years, Nepal set out to attract foreign visitors to fund developments in health and education. Its forests, full of wildlife and rare flowers, were offered to tourists as one more untouched paradise. In fact, the nature all too soon felt the effects of thousands of holidaymakers tra
76、veling through the forest land. Ancient tracks became major routes for the walkers, with the consequent exploitation of precious trees and plants. (那些缺乏旅游经验的国家遭受的损失最大。近年来，尼泊尔开始吸引外国游客为卫生和教育发展提供资金。它的森林里到处都是野生动物和珍稀花卉，成为游客们的另一个未受破坏的天堂。事实上，大自然很快就感受到了成千上万的度假者穿越森林的影响。随着珍贵的树木和植物被开发利用，古代的足迹成为了步行者的主要路线)”可推知，作
77、者想要借尼泊尔来说明过度开发旅游资源给这个国家带来了许多的问题。故选D。【34题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段中“The way tourism is handled in the next decade will decide its fate and that of the countries we all want to visit. Their needs and problems are more important than those of the tourist companies. Increased understanding in planning worldwide t
78、ourism can preserve the market for them.(未来十年，旅游业的发展方式将决定旅游业的命运，也将决定我们都想去的国家的命运。他们的需求和问题比旅游公司的更重要。 增加对全球旅游规划的了解可以为他们保留市场)”可推知，旅游管理决定了旅游业的未来。故选D。【35题详解】推理判断题。本文主要分两部分内容，前文作者主要对旅游过热带来的不良影响进行了说明，后文又对旅游行业自身的改善做了介绍，总体来看，作者是以一个客观的角度来说明的，可推知，作者对旅游业发展的态度是客观的。故选C。第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5 分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的
79、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。In your life, sometimes you may be asked to speak in front of a large group of people. Although it sounds a little scary, even those with stage fright can speak successfully to the group with adequate preparation.Practice your speech before the big day. _36_ If possible,
80、 practice the speech in front of a friend or family member to get used to saying it to real people. If you feel you must have note cards, limit the amount to about three cards. This will force you to keep your speech concise and help you keep your eyes focused on your audience.Remember why youve bee
81、n invited to speak. If youre battling fear over speaking to a large group of people keep your mind on the fact that you were selected for this important role. The speech organizers must have seen something valuable in you or your expertise. _37_Remember that fear of public speaking is very common. _
82、38_ Most of the people in the audience would be feeling the same fear and stress that you do in your position. Knowing this may make you feel better._39_ What you say should be tailored to why youre there and who youre speaking to in order to avoid sounding general. If speaking to a charity group, m
83、ention the good work certain specific individuals have done for the cause. If speaking at a business conference, briefly state why you want to help these people.Keep eye contact with the crowd. _40_ Pick one person in each section and look at him while youre speaking. After each important point in y
84、our speech, switch your focus to another section. When you focus only on one person at a time, the size of the crowd isnt as frightening.A. A good memory is really helpful.B. Show appreciation to your audience.C. Mention your audience in your speech.D. The more you have it memorized, the better.E. I
85、n fact, its normal to feel nervous or stressed out before a big speech.F. Separate the crowd into three sections mentally as you get up to speak.G. The knowledge of other peoples respect for you should reduce some of the fear.【答案】36. D 37. G 38. E 39. C 40. F【解析】【分析】这是一篇议论文。文章主要就如何在众人面前克服恐惧，进行成功的演讲提
86、出了若干建议。【36题详解】上文Practice your speech before the big day.说在大日子之前，练习你的演讲。该空对上文作补充说明，D选项“你记住的越多，越好”切题，故选D。【37题详解】上文The speech organizers must have seen something valuable in you or your expertise.说演讲组织者一定是看中了你的价值，或是你的专门技术。该空承接上文，G选项“其他人对你的尊敬应该会减少一些恐惧”切题，故选G。【38题详解】上文Remember that fear of public speakin
87、g is very common.说记得公开演讲的害怕是非常普遍的。该空承接上文，E选项“事实上，在重要的演讲之前，感到紧张或是有压力是正常的”切题，故选E。【39题详解】该空为段落主题句，What you say should be tailored to why youre there and who youre speaking to in order to avoid sounding general. If speaking to a charity group, mention the good work certain specific individuals have done
88、 for the cause. If speaking at a business conference, briefly state why you want to help these people.这一段主要讲了在演讲中，要提到你的听众，故选C。【40题详解】下文Pick one person in each section and look at him while youre speaking.有线索词section，故F选项“当你演讲时，在精神上把人群分成三个部分”切题，故选F。【点睛】关于小标题的选择七选五题型空格的设计主要分布在句首、句中、句尾，另一种就是小标题的空格设计。凡是
89、作为标题的句子，一定要短小精悍，概括性强，多数用祈使句。本文第4空是主题句，相当于一个小标题。Mention your audience in your speech.为本段主题句，根据空后句mention the good work state 和state why you want to help these people可知C项合适，F项为干扰项。第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分25分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。When a young woman in Texas learned that
90、 her dads small business was bad during the pandemic(疫情), she made a request on Twitter asking for help.“I wouldnt_41_do this, but my dads taco(墨西哥玉米薄饼卷)truck business is_42_. He only sold $ 6 today,”Giselle Aviles, 21, wrote in a twitter about her fathers taco truck. “I would_43_it so much if you c
91、ould retwitter!”When the pandemic hit, the food trucks sales began to_44_. Like Aviles father, many small business owners throughout the country continue to struggle through the pandemic. More than 100, 000 small businesses have_45_and that number is on the rise.But Aviles social media request_46_by
92、 Sunday night, the post had gained around 2,000 retwitters. She told her father that he should prepare for many new_47_when the truck opened the next day. Her father didnt understand social media, so he didnt know what to_48_.When he arrived at his food truck at 8 a.m. on Monday, a line of customers
93、 were there-some had been_49_as early as 6 a.m. Business was so_50_that the food truck had to close down twice-once to restock(补货) and again when they were_51_sold out. He even asked his daughter to help with the_52_.Aviles estimates that her dad_53_more than 200 customers on Monday. She says she ap
94、preciates the_54_ for her dads business and has since made an Instagram page for more customers to find his_55_easily.41. A. simplyB. suddenlyC. normallyD. deliberately42. A. tradingB. startingC. expandingD. struggling43. A. teachB. rewardC. informD. appreciate44. A. dropB. climbC. benefitD. boom45.
95、 A. showed upB. closed downC. taken offD. turned over46. A. endedB. fadedC. insistedD. worked47. A. menusB. customersC. designsD. passengers48. A. makeB. expectC. sellD. handle49. A. waitingB. studyingC. debatingD. following50. A. easyB. uniqueC. slowD. busy51. A. hardlyB. partlyC. completelyD. gene
96、rally52. A. sceneB. ordersC. luggageD. tickets53. A. treatedB. visitedC. servedD. called54. A. supportB. appealC. desireD. policy55. A. officeB. factoryC. truckD. restaurant【答案】41. C 42. D 43. D 44. A 45. B 46. D 47. B 48. B 49. A 50. D 51. C 52. B 53. C 54. A 55. C【解析】【分析】本文是记叙文，讲述了Aviles在社交媒体上请求网友
97、向父亲的墨西哥卷餐车生意提供援手，最终众人的帮助下她父亲的生意状况有很大改观的故事。【41题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：“我通常不会这么做，但我爸爸的墨西哥卷餐车生意现在很艰难。A. simply简单地；B. suddenly突然也；C. normally通常；D. deliberately故意地。根据下文“but my dads taco(墨西哥玉米薄饼卷)truck business is_2_.”可知向网络救助是她不得已而为之，一般情况不会这样做。故选C项。【42题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：“我通常不会这么做，但我爸爸的墨西哥卷餐车生意现在很艰难。A. trading交易；B. s
98、tarting开始；C. expanding膨胀；D. struggling挣扎求生。根据下文“He only sold $ 6 today”可知她父亲的生意艰难。故选D项。【43题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：“如果你能转发的话，我会非常感激的!”A. teach教育；B. reward奖励；C. inform通知；D. appreciate感激。根据常识可知，Giselle Aviles发推特的目的就为了让更多的人知道她父亲的处境，如果有人retwitter她的救助，她当然应该万分感激。故选D项。【44题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：疫情爆发后，快餐车销量开始下降。A. drop下降；B.
99、 climb爬；benefit使获益； D. boom盛开。根据上文“When a young woman in Texas learned that her dads small business was bad during the pandemic(疫情)”（当德克萨斯州的一位年轻妇女得知她父亲的小生意在疫情期间很糟糕时）和“He only sold $ 6 today”可知由于疫情她父亲生意受到影响，销量下降。故选A项。【45题详解】考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：超过10万家小企业已经倒闭，而且这个数字还在上升。A. showed up出现；B. closed down关闭；C. tak
100、en off起飞；D. turned over翻身。根据上文“many small business owners throughout the country continue to struggle through the pandemic”（全国各地许多小企业主在这场疫情中继续为生存而挣扎）可知小企业生存艰难，很多倒闭了。故选B项。【46题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：但截至周日晚上，Aviles的社交媒体请求成功了这条推文已经获得了大约2000次转发。A. ended结束；B. faded消退；C. insisted坚持；D. worked起作用、有效。根据下文“by Sunday n
101、ight, the post had gained around 2,000 retwitters”可知她方法起作用了。故选D项。【47题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：她告诉她的父亲在第二天开车门的时候，他应该做好准备接待许多新顾客。A. menus菜单；B. customers顾客；C. designs设计；D. passengers乘客。根据第五自然段“When he arrived at his food truck at 8 a.m. on Monday, a line of customers were there”可知第二天来了很多新顾客。故选B项。【48题详解】考查动词词义辨析。
102、句意：她的父亲不懂社交媒体，所以他不知道该期待什么。A. make制造；B. expect期望；C. sell卖；D. handle处理。根据上文“Her father didnt understand social media”可知父亲不懂社交媒体，也不知道会给他带来什么。故选B项。【49题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：周一早上8点，当他到达他的餐车时，那里已经排起了顾客长队有些人早上6点就开始排队了。A. waiting等待；B. studying学习；C. debating辩论；D. following跟随。根据“a line of customers were there 和as ea
103、rly as 6 a.m”可知这些顾客早早就来排队等候。故选A项。【50题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：生意太忙了，以至于快餐车不得不关闭两次一次是进货，一次是卖光了。A. easy容易的；B. unique独一无二的；C. slow缓慢的；D. busy忙碌的。根据下文“the food truck had to close down twice-once to restock(补货)”可知生意极好，非常忙。故选D项。【51题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：生意太忙了，以至于快餐车不得不完全关闭两次一次是进货，一次是卖光了。A. hardly几乎不；B. partly部分地；C. compl
104、etely完全地；D. generally大体上。根据again和sold out可知补货后再次售尽。故选C项。【52题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他甚至叫他的女儿帮忙处理订单。A. scene场景；B. orders订单；C. luggage行李；D. tickets票。因父亲经营的是墨西哥玉米薄饼卷餐车，因为业务太多，所以需要她帮助处理订单。故选B项。【53题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：Aviles估计，她的父亲周一服务了200多名顾客。A. treated对待；B. visited访问；C. served服务；D. called打电话。Aviles的父亲是businessman，是为
105、顾客提供服务。故选C项。【54题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：她说，她感谢人们对她父亲的生意的支持，并且已经在Instagram上创建了一个主页，让更多的客户可以轻松找到他的餐车。A. support支持；B. appeal吸引；C. desire渴望； D. policy政策。根据前文可知网友的看到Aviles的救助后，前来照顾她父亲的生意，就是一种善意支持。故选A项。【55题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：她说，她感谢人们对她父亲的生意的支持，并且已经在Instagram上创建了一个主页，让更多的客户可以轻松找到他的餐车。A. office提供；B. factory工厂；C. truck卡车
106、；D. restaurant餐厅。Aviles的父亲在餐车上卖墨西哥玉米薄饼卷，结合上文“ but my dads taco(墨西哥玉米薄饼卷)truck business”可知Aviles创建主页是为了让客户更容易找到父亲的餐车。故选C项。第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Last night, I witnessed the first of only eight _56_(perform) of Giacomo Puccinis world-famous opera, Turandot, being performe
107、d in the Forbidden City in Beijing, China.Just imagine performing such _57_opera in the Forbidden Citythere could not be a more awesome setting! In the story, the emperor of China, Turandots father, has promised to allow her to choose her own husband. In order to avoid marriage, she says that any po
108、tential husband must solve three riddles if he wants to marry her. Those _58_cannot answer all three riddles will be condemned _59_death. This means that few men would dare to ask for her hand in marriage. The story begins when a prince is killed for failing to solve her riddles. The emperor finds t
109、he death_60_(disturb).Shortly afterwards, another prince, Calaf, falls in love with Turandot at first sight and decides _61_(solve) the riddles so that he can marry her. Meanwhile, Liu expresses her love for Calaf. Calaf answers the three questions. Turandot becomes very angry as she is unwilling to
110、 get _62_(marry). _63_(see) this, Calaf says that if she can guess his name, she will not have to marry him. So Turandot demands that Calafs father and Liu tell her Calafs name or they _64_(beat). Liu claims that she alone knows the name. _65_(unfortunate), she chooses to kill herself. Calaf scolds
111、Turandot for not being more merciful. However, he still loves her. At last, they unite in marriage.【答案】56. performances 57. an 58. who 59. to 60. disturbing 61. to solve 62. married 63. Seeing 64. will be beaten 65. Unfortunately【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了世界闻名的歌剧图兰朵的故事梗概。【56题详解】考查名词复数。句意：昨晚，我在中国北京的紫禁城观看
112、了贾科莫普契尼的世界闻名的歌剧图兰朵仅有八场演出中的第一场。根据空前数量词“eight”可知，所填空应是可数名词复数。“perform”，动词，意为“表演”，其名词形式为“performance(表演)”，可数名词。故填performances。【57题详解】考查不定冠词。句意：想象一下，在紫禁城表演这样一出歌剧没有比这更棒的场景了!分析可知，空前“such”意为“如此的；这样的”，为形容词，构成“such a/an+可数名词单数”短语结构，因此所填空应是不定冠词，且空后“opera”发音为“/pr/”，元音开头，应用不定冠词an。故填an。【58题详解】考查定语从句引导词。句意：三个谜题都答
113、不出来的人将被判处死刑。分析可知，“_3_ cannot answer all three riddles”为之前“Those”的定语从句，先行词“those”意为“那些人”，在从句中作主语，应用who引导从句。故填who。【59题详解】考查介词和固定短语。句意：三个谜题都答不出来的人将被判处死刑。“be condemned to death”，固定短语，意为“被判死刑”。故填to。【60题详解】考查形容词。句意：皇帝发现死亡令人不安。分析可知，“The emperor finds the death _5_ (disturb)”为“主语+谓语+宾语+宾补”句式结构，所填空应是形容词作宾语补足
114、语。“disturb”，动词，意为“打扰；使烦恼”，其形容词形式为“disturbing(令人不安的；烦扰的)”和“disturbed(扰乱的)”，宾语“the death(死亡)”指事物，应用-ing形式的形容词作其宾语补足语。故填disturbing。【61题详解】考查动词不定式。句意：不久之后，另一位王子卡拉夫对图兰朵一见钟情，并决定解开谜语娶她为妻。“decide to do sth”，固定短语，意为“决定做某事”，动词不定式作宾语。故填to solve。【62题详解】考查形容词。句意：图兰朵变得非常生气，因为她不愿意结婚。分析可知，空前“get”意为“进入/处于（某种状态）”，为系动
115、词，所填空应是形容词作表语。“marry”，动词，“结婚”，其形容词形式为“married(结婚的)”，“get married”，意为“结婚”。故填married。【63题详解】考查非谓语。句意：看到这一切，卡拉夫说如果她能猜出他的名字，她就不必嫁给他。分析可知，句子谓语为“says”，因此所填空应是非谓语作状语。动词“see(看见；看到)”与主语“Calaf”之间为主动关系，应用现在分词形式。置于句首，首字母大写。故填Seeing。【64题详解】考查时态和语态。句意：所以图兰朵要求卡拉夫的父亲和刘告诉她卡拉夫的名字，否则就打他们。分析可知，所填动词为句子“they _9 _ (beat)”
116、的谓语，结合前文语境为一般现在时可知，“beat(用力打)”应是在他们不告知的情况下将要发生的动作，且动词“beat(用力打)”与主语“they”之间为被动关系，应是一般将来时被动结构：will be done。故填will be beaten。【65题详解】考查副词。句意：不幸的是，她选择了自杀。分析可知，副词位于句首作状语，修饰整个句子。故填Unfortunately。第四部分 词汇检测（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）66. The pollution in that city has a t_ to worsen now. (根据首字母单词拼写)【答案】tendency【解析】【详
117、解】考查名词。句意：那个城市的污染现在有恶化的趋势。根据单词首字母以及句意“趋势”，且前有不定冠词a，可知此处用单数名词tendency，故填tendency。67. Burns had a r_ for being funny and pleasant to be around. (根据首字母单词拼写)【答案】reputation【解析】【详解】考查名词。句意：Burns以风趣和相处愉快而有一个好名声。根据单词首字母以及句意“名声”，且前有不定冠词a，可知此处用名词单数reputation，故填reputation。68. There is a t_ in the plot when a v
118、ery generous stranger gives Pip a large fortune. (根据首字母单词拼写)【答案】twist【解析】【详解】考查名词。句意：当一个非常慷慨的陌生人给了皮普一大笔财产时，情节发生了转折。根据单词首字母以及句意“转折”，且空前有不定冠词a，可知此处应用单数名词twist，故填twist。69. Kate couldnt help s_ when she saw the fierce lion when we had a picnic near the forest yesterday. （根据首字母单词拼写）【答案】screaming【解析】【分析】【
119、详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：昨天我们在森林附近野餐时，凯特一看到那头凶猛的狮子就忍不住尖叫起来。根据句意和首字母可知此处是“尖叫”scream，“禁不住做某事”是couldnt help doing，用动名词作宾语，故填screaming。70. Henry hurried to the library only to find a notice at the gate, saying “No a_ before 12 noon.” （根据首字母单词拼写）【答案】admission【解析】【详解】考查名词。句意：亨利急忙赶到图书馆，却在门口发现一张告示，上面写着“中午12点前不准入内”。no
120、后面要跟名词或动名词，表示“禁止（不准）做某事”，再结合首字母提示，名词admission意为“准许加入，加入权，进入权”，该空填名词admission。故填admission。71. She tried hard to_ (抵制) the temptation of delicious food in order to keep slim.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）【答案】resist【解析】【详解】考查动词。句意：为了保持苗条，她努力抵制美食的诱惑。 根据汉语提示“抵制”，可知应用动词resist，且上文为短语try to do sth.，为不定式作宾语，故应填动词原形。故填resist。7
121、2. Having suffered from the war for too long, the Syrians(叙利亚人) are_ (渴望的)for peace. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）【答案】desperate【解析】【详解】考查形容词。句意：饱受战争之苦太久了，叙利亚人渴望和平。根据汉语提示“渴望的”可知，此处应用形容词desperate作表语。故填desperate。73. When it becomes evident what happened, Calaf scolds Turandot for not being more _ (仁慈的). (根据汉语提示单词拼写)【答案
122、】merciful【解析】【详解】考查形容词。句意：当事情变得很明显时，Calaf责怪Turandot不够仁慈。根据汉语提示以及此空的比较级是being后的表语，所以此处用形容词merciful，故填merciful。74. They_ (谢绝) our offer of technical help without any reason. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）【答案】declined【解析】【详解】考查动词时态。句意：他们无缘无故地拒绝了我们提供的技术帮助。根据汉语提示“谢绝”可知应填动词decline，作谓语，结合语境应用一般过去时。故填declined。75. There is, i
123、n fact, a widespread_ (共识) among economists about what should be done. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)【答案】consensus【解析】【详解】考查名词。句意：事实上，经济学家们对于应该做什么已经达成了广泛的共识。根据汉语提示以及空前不定冠词a，可知此处用单数名词consensus，故填consensus。第五部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 （满分15分）76. 假定你是李华，你校将举办音乐节。请写封邮件邀请你的英国朋友Allen参加，内容包括：1. 时间；2. 活动安排；3. 欢迎他表演节目。注意：1. 词数100左右；
124、2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_【答案】Dear Allen,How is everything going? Our school will hold a music festival next Sunday morning in the school hall. And Im writing to invite you to join us.The opening ceremony will start at 9:00 am, and the schoolmaster will deliver a speech. Then there will be various fantast
125、ic performances played by talented students. You are definitely welcome to show up on stage, which will add color and fun to our festival.Looking forward to your early reply.Best wishes,Li Hua【解析】【分析】今年的书面表达要求考生写邮件，告知英国朋友音乐节的情况。【详解】首先确定提纲。先介绍写作目的，之后介绍音乐节的时间、活动安排等具体信息，最后欢迎他表演节目。第二，根据提纲，确定关键词语，如：How i
126、s everything going? a music festival，in the school hall，The opening ceremony等。第三，注意选用合适的连接词将各要点串联起来。【点睛】本文内容完整，详略得当。并使用了高级句式。如：You are definitely welcome to show up on stage, which will add color and fun to our festival.定语从句。提升了文章档次。第二节（满分20分）77. 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。续写的词数应为150左右。I l
127、ay on my bed, legs leaning against the wall, desperately wishing my mother would call. But I remembered the last time Id seen her, right before the train for Providence pulled out of the station, “You know how expensive it is to call,” she said, then hugged me tight and said good- bye.This was my fi
128、rst birthday away from home. I missed my mom, missed my sister, and most certainly missed the special pound cake my mother always made for my birthday. Since getting to college that year, I would watch jealously as the other freshmen received care packages from their parents on their birthdays-and e
129、ven on ordinary days. Big boxes containing summer slacks and blouses, packages of M&Ms and Snickers , things they needed and things they didnt. Instead of feeling thrilled about my upcoming eighteenth birthday, I felt empty. I wished my mom would send me something, too, but I knew that she couldnt a
130、fford presents or the postage. She had done her best with my sister and me-raising us by herself. The simple truth was there just was never enough money.But that didnt stop her from filling us with dreams. “You can be anything you want to be,” she would tell us. “Politicians, dancers, writers - you
131、just have to work for it; you have to get an education.”Thanks to my moms sacrifices and big dreams Id made it to the Ivy League: Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.As I was recalling these things, my roommate joined me on the bed. “Hey. After we study, lets buy ice cream and cake.” I nodd
132、ed, closed my eyes, and imagined the cake Mom would have made. Mmm. I could see the golden yellow of each of the twelve eggs, and I could almost smell the vanilla(香草) filling the house while the cake baked.注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；Paragraph 1As I daydreamed, there was a knock on t
133、he door._Paragraph 2How had she managed to afford it? _【答案】读后续写Paragraph 1:As I daydreamed, there was a knock on the door. My roommate opened it to find a deliveryman asking for me. He handed her a large box, which she carefully placed on the desk near my bed. “Open it”. I did, and inside was a vani
134、lla cake with chocolate frosting. In icing were the words: “Happy Birthday, Sande! Love, Mom.” I was filled with excitement, as if Mom were right there hugging me close. Paragraph 2:How had she managed to afford it? I felt as if I were back at home with her, safe and secure while she sang and told m
135、e how much she loved having me in her life. I ran out to the hall and knocked on my dormmates doors. “Birthday cake,” I called. I cut cake for the students gathering in my room and watched their faces as they ate, because I didnt need to eat to feel both full and rich inside.【解析】【分析】本篇书面表达是读后续写，要求续写
136、两段内容。【详解】第1步：根据提示可知，本文要求续写两段内容（我收到妈妈送我的生日蛋糕和我的感受以及我和室友们一起分享的情节），注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好时态应为一般过去时。第2步：根据写作要求，确定关键词（组），如； deliveryman（送货员），carefully（小心翼翼地），excitement（兴奋），secure（安全）， hug（拥抱）及gather（聚集）等。第3步：根据提示及关键词（组）进行遣词造句，注意主谓一致和时态问题。第4步：连句成文，注意使用恰当的连词进行句子之间的衔接与过渡，书写一定要规范清晰，保持卷面
137、的整洁美观。【点睛】范文语言地道，语篇连贯，词数适当。作者在范文中使用了较多高级词汇和句式，高级词汇有be filled with（充满），run out（跑出去），as if (仿佛、好像)，ask for sb（找某人）以及knock on（敲门），而且还使用了非限定性定语从句“He handed her a large box, which she carefully placed on the desk near my bed.”，状语从句“I was filled with excitement, as if Mom were right there hugging me close.”以及“I cut cake for the students gathering in my room and watched their faces as they ate, because I didnt need to eat to feel both full and rich inside.”，非谓语动词“My roommate opened it to find a deliveryman asking for me.”，全文没有语法错误，上下句转换自然流畅。
