1、黄冈市2020年春季高一年级期末考试英语试题黄冈市教育科学研究院启光考试与评价研究院联合命制2020年7月28日上午8:0010:00考生注意：1. 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、考生号、座号填写在相应位置，认真核对条形码上的姓名、考号和座号，并将条形码粘贴在指定位置上。2. 选择题答案必须使用2B铅笔（按填涂样例）正确填涂；非选择题答案必须使用0.5毫米黑色签字笔书写。字体工整、笔迹清楚。3. 请按照题号在各题目的答题区域内作答，出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。保持卡面清洁，不折叠、不破损。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你
2、将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18C. 9.15.答案是C1. Where is the conversation probably taking place?A. At the subway station.B. In the Central Park.C. On the subway t
3、rain.2. How much did the woman pay for the skirt?A. 45.B. 25.50.C. 25.3. What does the woman mean?A. She will go shopping.B. The weather report isnt correct.C. She prefers to stay at home.4. Where is Georges father likely to be?A. In the garden.B. In the bedroom.C. In the kitchen.5. Why does the man
4、 listen to classical music?A. It is beautiful.B. It is relaxing.C. It is popular.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。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、7题。6. Where will the man go for his holiday?A. Ireland.B. Spain.C. Manches
5、ter.7. What does Jack ask Kate to do?A. Go with him.B. Lend him some money.C. Feed his cat.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What is the womans problem?A. Her computer doesnt work.B. She cant decide on a computer.C. She cant operate the computer.9. What does the woman mainly do with the computer?A. Type papers.B.
6、Surf the Internet.C. Do some research.10. What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Visit computer stores.B. Get the used one.C. Talk to him again.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Who gave the sofa to the woman?A. Her dad.B. Her grandfather.C. Her mum.12. What does the man think of his bedroom?A.Warm.B. Comfo
7、rtable.C. Small.13. What did the man give to the woman?A. The computer desk.B. The chair.C. The curtains.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What is wrong with the woman?A. She has a headache.B. She has a toothache.C. She has an earache.15. How often will the woman take the medicine?A. Once a day.B. Twice a day.C.
8、 Three times a day.16. When does the conversation take place?A. On August 28th.B. On September 1st.C. On September 2nd.17. What will the woman do next?A. Meet Sophie.B. Have a meal.C. Take the medicine.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What have Martin and Arthur done recently?A. They have enjoyed going swimmin
9、g.B. They have worked on the computer.C. They have done lots of homework.19. Why did Martin want to make a computer game?A. To win a prize.B. To earn money.C. To help his brother.20. What is said about the game?A. It can be used to learn words.B. Its on sale around the country.C. It took the boys 20
10、0 days to finish it.第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AUnforgettable Things to Do in TanzaniaClimb Mount KilimanjaroClimbing Mount Kilimanjaro is among the most adventurous things to do in Tanzania. Its a big tourist attraction with around 35,000 visitors a
11、ttempting the hike each year. However, its not overcrowded. And its still an adventure to be especially proud of because not everyone makes it all the way. You wont need any special climbing equipment. Just bring proper clothing, food, water, and an adventurous attitude.Get a Taste of Local Urban Li
12、fe in ArushaIn Arusha, you can experience what city life is like in the country. The city sits at the foothills of Mount Meru, surrounded by large fields of corn, beans, coffee, and wheat. You can buy cheap, fresh local produce in markets throughout the town. The cultural center hosts African art an
13、d culture exhibits. Its good place to purchase a souvenir or two.Visit Some Prehistoric (史前的) SitesThe great rift (裂缝) valley runs all the way from Lebanon to Mozambique. This rift is where human life is believed to have begun. At Isimila Gorge, you can look at stone age tools from almost 100,000 ye
14、ars ago. Theres also a collection of fossils of extinct animals. This find, dating back3 million years, helps us to learn how humans evolved (进化) in Africa.Watch Beautiful Birds by Lake ManyaraLake Manyara is not only a beautiful piece of nature. Its also home to about 300 species of migratory birds
15、. You can find various eagles, storks, and kingfishers. But what makes this lake most famous is the pink flamingo (火烈鸟) population. You can find thousands of flamingos here. Its a big attraction for bird watchers and photographers.21. What makes you especially proud when climbing Mount Kilimanjaro?A
16、. Meeting a crowd of tourists.B. Climbing all the way to the top.C. Getting climbing equipment.D. Seeing different amazing views.22. Where should you go if you are interested in human history?A. Arusha.B. Manyara.C. Mount Meru.D. Isimila Gorge.23. What is Lake Manyara best-known for?A. Beautiful sce
17、nery.B. Varieties of birds.C. The pink flamingo population.D. Bird watchers from all directions.BHow do you make a restaurant business an overnight success at the age of 52? Ray Kroc said, “I was an overnight success, but 30 years is a long, long night.”In 1917, 15-year-old Ray Kroc lied about his a
18、ge to join the Red Cross as an ambulance driver in World War , but the war ended before he completed his training. He then worked as a piano player, and a paper cup salesman. In 1954, he visited restaurant in San Bernardino, California. There he found the small but successful restaurant run by broth
19、ers Dick and Mac McDonald, and was surprised by their effective (有效的) operation. The McDonalds brothers produced a limited menu, concentrating on just few itemsburgers, fries and drinkswhich allowed them to focus on quality and quick service.They were looking for new franchising agent (特许经销商) and Kr
20、oc saw chance. In 1955, he founded McDonalds System, Inc. By 1958, MeDonalds had sold its 100 millionth hamburger.In 1961, Kroc started a training program later called Hamburger University, at a new McDonalds restaurant in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. There, franchisees (特许证持有人) were trained on the
21、proper methods for running successful McDonalds restaurant. Hamburger University used a research and development laboratory to develop new cooking, freezing, storing and serving methods. Today, more than 275,000 franchisees, managers, and employees have graduated from the program.Right up until he d
22、ied on January 14, 1984, Ray Kroc never stopped working for McDonalds. His legacy provides McDonalds customers with great tasty, inexpensive food; staff and franchisees with chances for growth; and suppliers with a shared promise to provide the highest quality food.24. What does Ray Kroc mean by the
23、 underlined sentence?A. He waited 30 years to be a franchisee.B. He experienced a lot before he succeeded.C. It took long preparation to open the restaurant.D. He felt happy for the past 30 years.25. Why was the operation of Dick and Mac McDonald effective?A. They focused on a limited menu.B. They c
24、onsidered quality important.C. Their restaurant was run by two people.D. Their restaurant had well-trained employees.26. When did Kroc start a training program?A. In 1955.B. In 1956.C. In 1961.D. In1984.27. What is the best title for the text?A. The Story of Ray KrocB. McDonalds RestaurantC. Tricks
25、of Running a BusinessD. New Franchising AgentsCLszl Br, a Hungarian, was the father of one of the 20th centurys most successful inventionsballpoint pen. He worked in medicine, oil industry, motor racing and painting. It was when he was a newspaper editor that he became disappointed by the nibs (meta
26、l points) of pens which leaked (漏) ink and tore paper. One day, he was in a Budapest printing shop and saw an ink that dried as soon as it touched paper. “It got me thinking how this process (过程) could be simplified right down to the level of an ordinary pen,” he recalled later.The quick-drying ink
27、used in printing was too thick to flow from a fountain pen, so Brs brother, George, who is an expert in chemistry, came up with a new design. After several years of experiments, Biro replaced the pens metal writing nib with the new design bearing a tiny ball in its tip with the help of his brother.
28、As the pen moved along the paper, the ball rolled, picking up ink from the ink container and putting it smoothly on the paper.Br sold his patent (专利) to Baron Marcel Bich of France for 2 million dollars. In 1950 Bich produced his own cheap, disposable (一次性的) ballpoint pen. It was sold throughout the
29、 market and in 1965 the French government allowed it to be used in schools, with other countries following suit, such as Argentina. Before long, the ballpoint was becoming an increasingly popular piece of stationery (文具). Today, around 15 million ballpoint pens are sold worldwide every day. People w
30、ill always remember Biro for his invention. Today in many English-speaking countries, people still use the word “biro” to refer to any kind of ballpoint pen Millions of people use it all over the world every day.Br used to hear people say the ballpoint was ruining writing skills. He would smile and
31、say, “Well, writing comes from the heart. If we can help the hand to perform the task, what is so wrong with that?”28. When did Biro decide to invent a new pen?A. When he worked in the oil industry.B. When he saw the quick-drying ink.C. When he began to use fountain pens.D. When he was buying a prin
32、ting machine.29. What did George help Biro do?A. Design the ballpoint pen.B. Invent a pen-friendly kind of paper.C. Manage to make printing ink thicker.D. Produce the pens metal writing nib.30. Where were ballpoint pens first put on the market?A. In Hungary.B. In England.C. In France.D. In Argentina
33、.31. What can we learn from the text?A. We should put our heart into writing.B. The tip of the ballpoint pen ruins paper.C. Biro regretted inventing the ballpoint pen.D. The ballpoint pen was welcome at the market.DAs wildfires continued to sweep across Australia, the loss of life in the area was re
34、aching astonishing numbers. Ecologists (生态学家) at the University of Sydney said that nearly half a billion animals and plants had been wiped out since the fires began several months before. Images and videos from the area showed kangaroos trying to escape from burning forests and charred (烧焦的) bodies
35、 of koalas lying on the ground.Koalas, which had been already under threat because of significant habitat loss, were hit particularly hard compared with other animals. Ecologists said nearly 8,000 koalasabout one-third of the population in their primary habitat-were believed to have died from the bi
36、g fires. Professor Dieter Hochuli from the University of Sydney said it wasnt just the well- known species, such as kangaroos, koalas and emus(鸸鹋), that were in danger. Insects also suffered losses. Additionally, many rare plant species might have disappeared completely.While animal hospitals were t
37、aking in as many animals as possible to treat burns and nursed them back to health, services had overall struggled to keep up with the amount of care needed. And the animals that had survived would have trouble finding food and shelters among the ongoing flames, so they were still in a dangerous sit
38、uation.“Were getting a lot of lessons out of this and its just showing how unprepared we are,” Dr. Sussan Ley said. “Now Australia is burning and national parks and our native animals are being destroyed. People have lost homes. People have died. Firefighters have been killed defending communities,
39、most recently last night. Theres no protocols (拟定草案) in place even wildlife carers dont have protocols for when they can go in after fire. Its our national government that is failing us.”32. Whats the purpose of the second paragraph?A. To explain why there were so many rare animals in Australia.B. T
40、o show the terrible effect Australian wildfires had on species.C. To further confirm Professor Dieter Hochulis unique opinion.D. To warn people to take good care of wild animals and plants.33. Why were the animals still in danger after surviving the fire?A. They failed to recover from serious burns.
41、B. They might be hunted by people for food.C. They were short of food and shelters.D. They were unable to get nursing services.34. What is Dr. Sussan Leys attitude towards the national governments deed?A. Supportive.B. Unconcerned.C. Doubtful.D. Dissatisfied.35. What is the main idea of the text?A.
42、Many rare animal species might have disappeared.B. Measures should be taken to prevent Australian wildfires.C. Australian wildfires killed nearly half a billion animals and plants.D. Ecologists have made great efforts to find the causes of wildfires.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最
43、佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Tell Your Parents About a Bad Test GradeIf youve gotten a bad grade on a test, your parents may not be too pleased about it. 36 Here are some tips for you to follow.Talk to your teacher. 37 Ask your teacher where you have gone wrong with the examination paper and if there is a
44、ny way to improve your score He can help you decide what to do and guide you on the right path for the future.Practice what you will say.If youre worried about how to tell your parents about your grade, take time to practice first. 38 Either way, having some idea of what you will say and how you wil
45、l say it ahead of time can be very helpful in the moment. 39 It will look like youre being dishonest or trying to cover up your grade if you wait two weeks to tell them about your grade. Try to get it out of the way within a few days of getting the news. Getting it off your mind will make you feel b
46、etter, too.Pick good moment.If you approach them when theyre already stressed or angry, theyll be less likely to react well. 40 Such as during or immediately following dinner or when youre out on a dog walk or have just parked the car.A. Tell your parents sooner rather than later.B. You can talk to
47、a toy animal or yourself in front of a mirror.C. Dont get too worked up before showing your parents the grade.D. Youd better spend a little time preparing yourself to break the news.E. The sooner you tell them, the more likely they are to be able to help.F. Before you tell your parents, it might be
48、helpful to meet with your teacher.G. Try a calm, family time when your parents arent disturbed by other concerns.第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A beloved janitor (管理员) received special surprise, when teachers and students made him “King for Day” at
49、 the retirement (退休) party.John Lockett, also called Mr. John, cried tears of 41 when the gentle old man was greeted by 685 42 at Sand Hill Elementary School in Carrollton, Georgia. “He was so surprised that he just 43 with the kids,” headmaster Carla Meigs told Good Morning American. Finally, she s
50、aid, “The scene was so 44 . He is very modest, hard-working, and devoted to his job, so everyone loves him.”Mr. John officially was to retire on May 24, but the school threw him a retirement party one week 45 . Mr. Johns wife, Annie Lockett, who was also a person of good quality, was also 46 at this
51、 event.On that day, when Mr. John 47 for work as usual, he found the passage of the hall lined with students of that very school 48 there to wish him a very happy day! The children 49 him a crown and a cape and told him that it was “Mr. John Day”. Many kids were 50 banners (横幅) and shouting “Mr. Joh
52、n Day! Mr. John Day!”, while many others walked up to him to give him a hug! Mr. John was truly 51 by the surprise. “They are all like my children, I 52 the kids,” Mr. John told Good Morning American. “It was the perfect day to 53 my retirement and make it about me.” “The school 54 so much to me, re
53、ally love my job; it is for students,” he wrote in an email. The 83-year-old man had been janitor for more than a decade 55 having a career in building.41. A. fearB. regretC. joyD. hope42. A. kidsB. farmersC. teachersD. workers43. A. smiledB. chattedC. helpedD. cried44. A. strangeB. violentC. sweetD
54、. puzzling45. A. laterB. earlyC. agoD. off46. A. surprisedB. terrifiedC. upsetD. inspired47. A. dressed upB. made upC. showed upD. cheered up48. A. lyingB. waitingC. wanderingD. hiding49. A. threwB. soldC. lentD. gave50. A. placingB. holdingC. seekingD. making51. A. convincedB. botheredC. touchedD.
55、tricked52. A. interestB. comfortC. disappointD. love53. A. observeB. understandC. announceD. forget54. A. tellsB. meansC. leavesD. shows55. A. whileB. afterC. unlessD. until第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Seeing a place by bike is one of the most exciting ways of 56 (get) to
56、know a new destination (目的地). Cycling to be green, to get fit or just for new challenge in life, combining sport and travel could be a completely life-changing experience.The route around the vast Qinghai Lake will take 4 to 7 days of cycling. The total 57 (distant) is over 220 miles. The beautiful
57、lake, 58 is said to change color depending on the season or time of day, 59 (lie) in the culturally Tibetan area. It has been sacred (神圣的) lake to the Tibetan people for many 60 (century).At a steady and comfortable pace, this route can be completed 61 (easy). Because of the Qinghai Lake Internation
58、al Cycling Race, which has taken place every July 62 2002, the roads are well protected and very easy to ride 63 . The asphalt (柏油) road makes an excellent smooth surface, so you wont be up against rough road.For the best weather and the clearest views of the 64 (peace) lake, visit during summer. Th
59、e best months for cycling are July and August, but remember 65 (travel) with thick clothes as the temperatures drop dramatically in the evenings.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假定你是李华。你们班打算本周末组织一次去农场摘桃的活动，你想邀请就读于你校的英国留学生Eric一起参加，请你给他写一封电子邮件，要点如下：1. 活动安排；2. 活动意义；3. 希望参加。注意：1. 词数80左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。第二
60、节（满分25分）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。Once there were three trees in the woods on a hill. They were discussing their hopes and dreams when the first tree said, “Someday hope to be a treasure chest (珍宝箱). I could be filled with gold, silver and valuable items. I could be decorated
61、 with beautiful designs and everyone would see the beauty.”Then the second tree said. “Someday I will be a big and strong ship. I will take kings and queens across the waters and sail to the corners of the world. Everyone will feel safe in me because of the strength of my body.”Finally, the third tr
62、ee said, “I want to grow to be the tallest and straightest tree in the forest. People will come to see me on the top of the hill and look up to my branches and think of the sky and how close to it I am reaching. I will be the greatest tree of all time and people will always remember me.”After few ye
63、ars of praying (祈祷) that their dreams would come true, the trees were visited by a group of woodsmen. When one came to the first tree, he said, “This tree looks like a strong one. I think I should be able to sell the wood to a carpenter. And he began cutting it down. The tree was very happy, because
64、 he knew that the carpenter would make him into a treasure chest.At the second tree, a woodsman said, “This looks like a strong tree and I should be able to sell it to the ship factory.” The second tree was also very happy because he knew he was on his way to becoming huge and strong ship.When woods
65、men came upon the third tree, the tree was frightened because he knew that if they cut him down, his dream would not come true. One of the woodsmen said, “I dont need anything special from my tree. Ill take this one.” And he cut it down.注意：续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好。Paragraph 1:However, the three trees we
66、re made into different things against their wishes. _Paragraph 2:Years later, something unexpected happened which helped them realize their value. _黄冈市2020年春季髙一年级期末考试英语试题参考答案及解析第一部分 听力15 ABCBB610 BCBAA1115 ACACB1620 AABCA第二部分 阅读第一节A篇21. 【答案】B【解题思路】根据文中第一节内容“And its still an adventure to be especiall
67、y proud of because not everyone makes it all the way.”可知答案为B，登乞力马扎罗山最值得骄傲的事情是一路攀登到顶峰。22. 【答案】D【解题思路】根据文中第三节小标题及内容“This find，dating back 3 million years，helps us to learn how humans evolved (进化) in Africa.”可知答案为D。23. 【答案】C【解题思路】根据文中第四节内容“But what makes this lake most famous is the pink flamingo (火烈鸟)
68、 population.”可知答案为C。B篇24. 【答案】B【解题思路】根据此句话上文“How do you make a restaurant business an overnight success at the age of 52?”可知Ray Kroc到52岁才成功，再结合第二段内容“In 1917, 15-year-old Ray Kroc lied about his age to join the Red Cross as an ambulance driver in World War , but the war ended before he completed his
69、training. He then worked as a piano player, and a paper cup salesman.”可知Ray Kroc在成功前经历了很多困难。故选B。25. 【答案】A【解题思路】根据第二段中“There he found the small but successful restaurant run by brothers Dick and Mac McDonald, and was surprised by their effective (有效的) operation. The McDonalds brothers produced a limi
70、ted menu, concentrating on just a few itemsburgers, fries and drinkswhich allowed them to focus on quality and quick service.”可知答案为A。26. 【答案】C【解题思路】根据第四段中“In 1961, Kroc started a training program, later called Hamburger University, at a new McDonalds restaurant in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.”可知C项正确
71、。27. 【答案】A【解题思路】通读整篇文章，可知文章讲述的是Ray Kroc的创业经历，所以答案为A。C篇28. 【答案】B【解题思路】根据第一段中“One day, he was in a Budapest printing shop and saw an ink that dried as soon as it touched paper. It got me thinking how this process (过程) could be simplified right down to the level of an ordinary pen.”可知答案为B。29. 【答案】A【解题思
72、路】根据第二段中“Brreplaced the pens metal writing nib with the new design bearing a tiny ball in its tip with the help of his brother.”可知George帮助Br设计圆珠笔头的小球。30. 【答案】C【解题思路】根据第三段中“Br sold his patent (专利) to Baron Marcel Bich of France for 2 million dollars.”和“It was sold throughout the market and in 1965 th
73、e French government allowed it to be used in schools”可知答案为C。31. 【答案】D【解题思路】根据倒数第二段内容可知“每天大约有15,000,000支圆珠笔卖出去。人们总是因为Br的发明而记住他。在许多说英语的国家，人们用biro来指代任何种类的圆珠笔。全世界每天有上百万人用圆珠笔。”可判断答案为D。D篇32. 【答案】B【解题思路】根据第二段“Koalas, which had been already under threat because of significant habitat loss, were hit particul
74、arly hard compared with other animals.”可知，同别的动物相比较，考拉受灾格外严重。不仅仅是知名动物处于危险中，有些昆虫和植物也遭受很大的损失。故选B。33. 【答案】C【解题思路】根据第三段“And the animals that had survived would have trouble finding food and shelters among the ongoing flames, so they were still in a dangerous situation.”可知，存活下来的动物找食物和住所有困难，所以它们仍然面临危险。故选C。
75、34. 【答案】D【解题思路】根据最后一段“Theres no protocols (拟定草案) in placeeven wildlife carers dont have protocols for when they can go in after fire. Its our national government that is failing us.”可知，Sussan Ley的意思是：政府没有应对火灾的草案，政府辜负了大家，所以Sussan Ley是在责备政府没有出台应对方案，对政府表示不满。故选D。35. 【答案】C【解题思路】根据整篇文章内容，尤其是第一段内容“nearly h
76、alf a billion animals and plants had been wiped out since the fires began several months before.”可知答案为 C。第二节36. 【答案】D【解题思路】上文谈到如果你考试得了糟糕的分数，你的父母很可能不会太高兴。该空承接上文，你最好花点时间让自己准备好告诉他们这个消息。37. 【答案】F【解题思路】根据小标题和下文“问问你的老师，你错在哪里，是不是有办法提高你的分数”，该空承接下文，在告诉父母之前，最好是问问自己的老师。38. 【答案】B【解题思路】上文讲到“如果你不知道如何告诉父母糟糕的分数，你可以
77、先花时间练习一下。”该空承接上文，“你可以跟一个动物玩具说或者是对着镜子对自己说。”39. 【答案】A【解题思路】根据该段内容“晚两个星期告诉父母说明你不诚实或者是掩盖你的分数，知道这个消息几天之内想办法解决这件事情。把这个思想包袱卸下来会使你更好一些。”可判断该空为小标题，要尽早告诉父母。40. 【答案】G【解题思路】上文讲“如果在你父母压力大或生气的时候告诉他们，他们的反应肯定会很糟糕”，所以选择G项“找一个平静的，不被其他担忧的事情分心的时候。”该空承接上下文。第三部分 语言运用第一节41. 【答案】C【解题思路】根据后一句“当685名学生向约翰先生问好时”，可推断他应是高兴地流下了眼泪
78、。42. 【答案】A【解题思路】根据常识和文章描述可知，约翰先生受到685个卡罗尔顿沙山小学孩子的欢迎。不可能是685个农民、老师或工人。43. 【答案】D【解题思路】根据第二段第一句话可知，约翰先生流出了高兴的眼泪，可判断此处为约翰先生如此吃惊以至于和孩子们一起哭。44. 【答案】C【解题思路】根据后文描述“约翰先生是一个如此谦逊、勤奋、全身心投人工作的人以至于每个人都爱他”，可判断此处为场面如此温馨。45. 【答案】B【解题思路】本句句意是“约翰先生于5月24日正式退休，但学校提前一周为他举办了退休派对。”46. 【答案】A【解题思路】根据句意，约翰先生的妻子也是一个品质高尚的人，也对这件
79、事情感到吃惊。47. 【答案】C【解题思路】dress up盛装打扮，make up弥补，show up出现，cheer up振作起来。“约翰先生和往常一样来上班”，因此选C。48. 【答案】B【解题思路】约翰先生和往常一样来上班时，发现走廊站满了学生。学生们在那里等着祝愿约翰先生这一天快乐。49. 【答案】D【解题思路】学生们给约翰先生一个皇冠和一件披风，还告诉他，那天是“约翰先生日”。50. 【答案】B【解题思路】hold banners举着横幅。51. 【答案】C【解题思路】约翰先生真的被孩子们为他所做的这一切感动了。52. 【答案】D【解题思路】该句意思为“他们都像我自己的孩子一样，我
80、爱这些孩子们”。53. 【答案】A【解题思路】那天是庆祝他退休的完美日子。observe观察，庆祝，遵守；understand理解；announce 宣布；forget忘记。54. 【答案】B【解题思路】sth. means much to sb. (sth. is important to sb.) 此结构为“某事对某人意义非常重大”。55. 【答案】B【解题思路】约翰先生以前在工地工作，后来到卡罗尔顿沙山小学工作。第二节56. 【答案】getting【解题思路】of是介词，后面用动名词getting。57. 【答案】distance【解题思路】total是形容词，修饰名词distance，
81、作主语。58. 【答案】which【解题思路】which引导的非限制性定语从句修饰The beautiful lake。59. 【答案】lies【解题思路】lies位于。客观事实，用一般现在时。60. 【答案】centuries【解题思路】many修饰可数名词的复数形式。61. 【答案】easily【解题思路】句中complete是动词，要用副词easily来修饰。62. 【答案】since【解题思路】句中谓语动词是用现在完成时has taken place，since 2002的意思是“自从2002年以来”。63. 【答案】on【解题思路】这句话意为“路保养得很好，在上面骑行很容易”。on
82、the road在路上。64. 【答案】peaceful【解题思路】为了在最好的天气看最清楚的景色，要夏天来参观。形容词peaceful修饰名词lake。65.【答案】to travel【解题思路】此处用动词不定式to travel作remember的宾语，表示“记着要”。第四部分 写作第一节One possible version:Dear Eric,How are you doing? I have a good piece of news to tell you. Our class plans to hold an activity this Saturday picking peac
83、hes on Long Quan Farm.The activity is meant to help students experience farm culture, know the meaning of harvest and show respect to farmers for their hard work. Students are to gather at the gate of our school at 8:00 am. If you are interested in it, please arrive there on time.Hope you can accept
84、 my invitation.Yours,Li Hua第二节One possible version:However, the three trees were made into different things against their wishes. When the first tree arrived at the carpenters, he was made into a feed box for animals. This was not at all what he had prayed for. The second tree was cut and made into
85、a small fishing boat. His dreams of being a huge and strong ship and carrying kings had come to an end. The third tree was cut into large pieces and left alone in the dark.Years later, something unexpected happened, which helped them realize their value. A farmer earned a lot of money and became ric
86、h, because he used the feed box to feed pigs and the pigs grew so fat and strong. When a group of men were out on the water to catch fish in the fishing boat, a storm came suddenly. The fishing men were saved because the boat was strong enough not to be turned over by the storm. Several construction
87、 workers needed to repair the roof of the house so they made a ladder using the wood pieces from the third tree. All the trees were happy enough to have realized their value though things didnt seem to be going according to their original intention.听力原文Text 1W: Excuse me. Is this where I catch the s
88、ubway for the Central Park?M: Well, you can take Line One from here, but then you have to walk about 30 minutes.Text 2M: Wonderful skirt! Where did you get it?W: At that newly-opened shop in High Street.M: It looks expensive.W: Not at all. It was reduced from 45 pounds to 25.50 pounds.Text 3M: Would
89、 you like to go shopping with us this Sunday?W: Well, I listened to the weather report. The rain is going to be so heavy that they advised staying indoors.Text 4W: George, do you know where your dad is?M: I saw him in the garden a few minutes ago.W: Ive just been out there.M: I remember! Hes looking
90、 for something in the bedroom to repair the cupboard in the kitchen.Text 5W: The music sounds beautiful.M: Really?W: I thought you like rock or rap music.M: Yes, I did. But to help me relax, my doctor advised I listen to classical music, which is softer.Text 6W: What are your plans for your holiday,
91、 Jack?M: I wanted to go to Ireland, but I changed my mind as Jane prefers to go to Spain.W: Sounds great! How are you getting there?M: Train to Manchester and then plane to Spain. And you? What are you doing?W: No plans. Im a bit short of money actually, so Im staying home.M: Oh. In that case, Kate,
92、 can you lend me a hand to feed my cat? Its just a few days.W: Well, okay. Have a good trip!Text 7W: You know a lot about computers. I need some advice.M: Sure. Whats up?W: A boy at school offered to sell me his computer. It seems pretty cheap, but maybe I should get a new one.M: A lot depends on wh
93、at you need to do with it. If its just for school, a used one is OK.W: Most of the time, I use it to type papers. Im just tired of waiting in line at the computer lab.M: So you dont really need anything that is fast or powerful.: Maybe, occasionally, Ill surf the Internet or do some research.M: Why
94、dont you visit some stores and talk to some sales people before you pick one out?W: OK. Maybe Ill talk to you again before I buy one.Text 8M: Wow, Lucy. I love your bedroom. Its so cool. Where did you get that chair?W: My grandfather gave it to me. He didnt want it anymore.M: Did he give you the sof
95、a, too?W: No, that was a birthday present from my dad.M: A chair and a sofa are in your bedroom. Youre so lucky. My rooms just big enough for a bed! These curtains are also great. They make the room really warm and comfortable.Were they a present?W: Yes, my mum bought them for me but I chose them. D
96、id you see the computer desk over there?M: Of course. Thats what I bought for you.Text 9M: Good morning, Penny. Whats the problem?W: Well, dont feel very well, doctor. After the toothache and headache three days ago, a terrible earache has been troubling me.M: I can give you a new medicine called No
97、pain, which is very good.W: Nopain?M: Yes. N-O-P-A-I-N. And you have to take the medicine after breakfast and supper. You dont need to take it after lunch. And remember to take it always after meals. Thats very important.W: And for how long do I have to take it?M: You have to finish this bottle, so
98、thats five days. Come back and see me then.W: Next Monday? The first of September?M: No, not Monday, Tuesday. Thats the second of September. Today is August 28th.W: What time can I see you, doctor?M: Youd better ask Sophie out there and she will set an exact time for you.W: Thank you very much, doct
99、or.Text 10W: Martin and Arthur are two 14-year-old boys. They have always been friends. Like all other friends, they enjoy going swimming in their spare time. But recently theyve spent every weekend in Arthurs room working on his computer. This isnt because they have a lot of homework. In fact, they
100、 have made a new computer word game. The idea for the game came from Martins little brother, Kevin, who has problems with his reading. Kevin learns words more easily by seeing pictures and hearing information than he does by reading. Martin wanted to help his brother. Martin and Arthur worked togeth
101、er for 200 hours to make a computer game and now its ready for the market. Its speaking and picture game. For example, if you look at the word “flag”, theres drawing of a flag next to it and you can hear Arthur saying “Flag! Flag!” at the same time. Kevin has learned a lot of words using the computer game and although it isnt on sale around the country, many students show great interest in it.