1、高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）1三明一中 20222023 学年上学期期中考试高二英语学科试卷（考试时间：120 分钟；满分：150 分）本试卷由四个部分组成，其中第一、二部分和第三部分的第一节为选择题，第三部分的第二节和第四部分为非选择题。考生注意：1.考生前，考生务必将个人信息填写在答题卡上。考生要认真核对答题卡上的信息。2.选择题部分每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。非选择题答案请黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内规范作答，凡是答题不规范一律无效。3.考生应遵守考试规定，做到“诚信考试，杜绝舞弊”。第一部分 听力理解（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节
2、（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。1.When will the man pick up the woman?A.Around 1:30 p.m.B.Around 2:00 p.m.C.Around 2:30 p.m.2.How will the man help the woman get home?A.By carrying her on his back.B.By calling a tax
3、i for her.C.By lending his bike to her.3.What will the woman do this afternoon?A.Go hiking with the man.B.Offer her son some help.C.Take part in a competition.4.Whats the relationship between the speakers?A.Teacher and student.B.Boss and employee.C.Doctor and patient.5.What are the speakers mainly t
4、alking about?A.A cartoon.B.A sports star.C.A musical.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高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）2三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.What drink will the woman have?A.Iced coffee.B.Cola.C.Orange jui
5、ce.7.How much will the woman pay?A.$7.B.$9.C.$11.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8.What does William want to get out of his pocket?A.His cellphone.B.A book.C.The car keys.9.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.In a classroom.B.In a bookstore.C.In a library.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What does Steve
6、 usually do on weekends?A.Do a part-time job.B.Do homework.C.Take photos.11.What is Steves major?A.Accounting.B.International trade.C.Finance.12.What does Steve probably decide to do?A.Ask his uncles opinion.B.Accept the offer.C.Put his hobby first.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.Where was the leading act
7、ress born?A.In America.B.In Mexico.C.In Cuba.14.What is“Senorita”?A.A song.B.A movie.C.A novel.15.What does the man think the new movie is probably like?A.Interesting.B.Boring.C.Unexpected.16.What does Cinderella desire most in the new movie?A.A good marriage.B.A successful career.C.A beautiful dres
8、s.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What do we know about the launch?A.It happened in mid-September.B.It was done in the daytime.C.It involved a 90-meter-tall rocket.18.How many days did the civilians travel around the Earths orbit(轨道)?A.2.B.3.C.4.高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）319.Why did Jared organize the spaceflight?
9、A.To raise money.B.To do research.C.To impress others.20.Who defeated a serious disease once as a kid?A.Chris.B.Sian.C.Hayley.第二部分 阅读理解（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 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADoes it seem like hotel costs just go up and up?Its true that they ris
10、e each year,sometimes significantly.When determining which hotel has the best deal,you dont just wantto look at the nightly rate anymore.There are so many other factors to consider to help yousave money,both before you book and during your stay.Here are some tips to help you makethe best decision.Go
11、 out to eatThough room service sounds really appealing,prices for food on the menu can be twiceas much as you would pay for the same food at a restaurant.Tips are always included in thetab and usually masked as a delivery charge.Most guests dont know this and add a tip to thebill when the waiter bri
12、ngs their food.Ask for a corner roomThough this wont technically save you any money,corner rooms are usually a bit largerthan regular rooms,which give you a better deal for your money.Once you check in,ask ifone of these rooms is available.This is easier if you show up close to check-in time,butbefo
13、re the flood of guests show up to get their keys.You can also call ahead and request acorner room with your existing reservation.Bring your own snacksAnything is better than the rates for items in the mini bar.The prices are horrible anddont even think about trying to replace it with the same item l
14、ater.Avoid the weekendHotels in popular destinations regularly raise their rates on Fridays and Saturdays.Insome cases,it can be as much as three times more than Sunday through Thursday nights.高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）421.What is the aim of this text？A.How to choose a good hotel.B.How to save money.C.How to
15、increase the nightly rate.D.How to decrease the tips.22.Which service cost you more？A.Room service.B.Go out to eat.C.Ask for a corner room.D.Bring your own snacks.23.When is a good choice to book a hotel？A.Fridays.B.Saturdays.C.Sundays.D.Holidays.B“With the passing of Chinese scientist Yuan Longping
16、,China and the world have lost onegreatest agricultural scientists,”Kenneth Quinn,president of the World Food PrizeFoundation,said.Quinn,also vice chairman of the Yuan Longping International RiceDevelopment Forum,shared his memory of the“father of hybrid rice”in an interview withXinhua on Sunday.Qui
17、nn first met Yuan in October 2004 when Yuan traveled to Des Moines in the U.S.state of Iowa to receive the World Food Prize.As they walked out of the airport,Quinnreceived a call and stepped aside to speak.When he turned back a minute or two later,he lostYuan.“I had never before lost a laureate(贵人),
18、”he said.After a desperate search,he foundProfessor Yuan surrounded by a group of smiling graduate students from Iowa StateUniversity who so admired him that they wanted to take him off for a meal and conversation.Quinn admired Yuan as a teacher.“He always had time to answer questions and speakwith
19、young scientists and students.The American high school students we sent to his researchcenter each year always returned filled with knowledge and a deep desire to learn more.”In Quinns eyes,Yuan was incredibly humble,never seeking fame,and focused only onhard work and results that could help lift pe
20、ople out of poverty.With a down to earthattitude,Yuan greatly reduced hunger and provided farmers with surplus income through hisdiscovery of hybrid rice.Learning of Yuans passing away on Saturday,Quinn issued a statement to send hisdeepest sympathy to Yuans family and colleagues in China,as well as
21、 his admirers across theworld.“Professor Yuan Longping,who was truly beloved in his country and by all of us whoknew him,will be greatly missed.His legacy will provide inspiration to generations far intothe future,in China and across the world,”Quinn said in the statement.高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）524.How did
22、 Kenneth Quinn feel when he found Yuan in a group of students?A.Confused.B.Amazed.C.Annoyed.D.Frightened.25.How did Yuan Longping deal with young people?A.He cared about the development of the youth.B.He sent young students abroad for further study.C.He was too busy to answer the students question.D
23、.He was generous to help young people out of trouble.26.What does the words“down to earth”mean in paragraph 4?A.Realistic.B.Stubborn.C.Flexible.D.Critical.27.What is the purpose of the text?A.To introduce the“father of hybrid rice”.B.To share the stories of Yuan Longping.C.To remember Professor Yuan
24、 Longping.D.To inspire the young to become a pioneer.CAs the coronavirus pandemic(新冠疫情)spread out,the demand for smell trainingtherapy(疗法)stepped up,as potentially millions of those who had COVID-19 experiencedlosing their sense of smell.Unlike some other viruses that can cause the loss of smell by
25、directly infecting cellsinvolved in detecting smell,the virus that causes COVlD-19 spares them.Instead,thecoronavirus infects surrounding support cells.To defend the body against the virus,immunecells rush to this site of infection and generate antiviral proteins,which then lead to the loss.Approxim
26、ately 80%of COVID-19 patients who had lost their sense of smell regained itwithout any treatment within one to four weeks.But as three months went by,patient ChrisRogers situation barely improved,so he started to seek out smell training therapy.Twice a day for 10 weeks,Rogers sniffed four kinds of e
27、ssential oils rose,lemon,eucalyptus,and cloveto potentially strengthen the survival of newly formed smell-detectingcells or speed up their production and rebuild the connection between his nose and brain,Toassess whether this smell therapy was effective,the doctor asked Rogers to distinguishbetween
28、a number of additional smell before and after the smell training.Rogers did thetherapy for 10 weeks and started noticing improvements at week six.At least five monthssince the smell training ended,the improvements can be more like 75%.While scientists have recorded improvements in some individuals a
29、bility to smell,it hasbeen difficult to show how much of that improvement comes from the therapy itself or natural高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）6recovery occurring over time,said Eric Holbrook,a doctor at Massachusetts Eye and EarHospital.“But I continue to recommend the therapy because such training could speed
30、up thehealing process.Also,its one of very few and often the only therapeutic options thatsavailable to millions of COVID-19 patients who havent been able to regain their sense ofsmell for months,”Eric Holbrook added.Although the benefits of smell training can vary considerably among patients,depend
31、ingon their starting point,“it is generally not considered harmful,”says Bradley Goldstein,aspecialist studying at Duke University.“But we still need to find specific,more effective drugtherapies.Its really an unmet need.”28.What is the second paragraph mainly about?A.The ways of restoring the sense
32、 of smell.B.The significance of smell training therapy.C.The main symptoms of coronavirus infection.D.The reason for the loss of smell in COVID-19 patients.29.Why did the doctor ask Rogers to identify additional smells before and after the treatment?A.To estimate the effectiveness of smell training.
33、B.To improve the sensitivity of Rogers sense of smell.C.To make Rogers remember the smell of common oil.D.To rebuild the connection between Rogers nose and brain.30.Which word best describes Eric Holbrooks attude to smell training therapy?A.Favorable.B.Indifferent.C.Ambiguous.D.Disapproving.31.What
34、does Bradley Goldstein suggest?A.Encouraging patients to recover naturally.B.Developing better drug therapies for patients.C.Conducting the smell training on a large scale.D.Providing long-term health guidance for patients.DScientists from Imperial College London have found that using virtual realit
35、y(VR)headsets can reduce sensitivity to pain,by immersing(沉浸)people in icy Arctic scenery.In astudy published in Pain Reports,a team from Imperial used VR video to reduce peoplessensitivity to ongoing pain and sharp shooting pain.According to the researchers,the findings add to the growing evidence
36、for the potentialof VR technology to help patients with long-term pain.Beyond the distracting effect,theythink VR may actually cause the bodys own inbuilt pain-fighting systems to start working.高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）7Dr Sam Hughes,the first author on the paper,said“Our work suggests that VR may begetting
37、involved in processes in the key parts of our inbuilt pain-fighting systems and arehelpful in regulating the spread of increased sensitivity to pain.”To test their theory,researchers applied a cream containing capsaicin(辣 椒 素)thechemical that makes your mouth numbto 15 healthy volunteers.The capsaic
38、in makes theskin more sensitive to painful stimuli(刺激)like a very small electric shock.In the first trial,participants were then asked to rate the pain caused by the capsaicincream on a scale of 0-100(from no pain to worst pain possible)while either watching aVR scene of Arctic exploration through a
39、 headset,or looking at a still image of an Arcticscene on a monitor.Under the same conditions,they were also asked to say when a stimulusapplied directly to the skin area is considered as painful.The team found that ongoing pain was reduced following VR immersion,and thatsensitivity to painful stimu
40、li was also reduced.However,the same effect was not seen inpeople who looked at still images of the polar environment.They explain that while the findings made at the beginning are encouraging,the study islimited by the small number of healthy participants,without long-term pain.However,theresearche
41、rs believe VR could hold a bright future to treat patients with long-term pain whohave poor inbuilt pain fighting systems.32.How can VR possibly help long-term pain sufferers?A.By making their pain-fighting systems function.B.By drawing their attention to fighting pain.C.By controlling the spread of
42、 pain sensitivity.D.By slowing down their brains reaction to pain.33.Which step comes first in their theory testing?A.Making a capsaicin cream.B.Putting on virtual reality headsets.C.Applying capsaicin cream to the skin.D.Looking at pictures on a computer screen.34.What conclusion can be drawn from
43、the trial?A.Still images helped to ease peoples pain.B.VR immersion was the key factor in pain reduction.C.Healthy people were less sensitive to VR than pain sufferers.D.Capsaicin cream brought people more pain than electronic stimulus.高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）835.What does the last paragraph imply?A.The tea
44、m feels confident about future VR treatment.B.The researchers will work on the side effect of VR.C.VR treatment can be applied in other medical fields.D.The trial only has an effect on short-term pain patient.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的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。Simple Tips to Incr
45、ease Self-ConfidenceHaving confidence begins with having a mind full of confident thoughts.A mind iscontrolled by you,therefore believing only the things that will bring you things you desire.Almost anyone in the world can have confidence.36.It is a matter of following theseeasy steps.Set goalsIts a
46、 great idea to keep a“Goals Book”and every time something enters your mindyoud like to achieve,list it in the book.Soon youll see a pattern among all your goals.37,youbegin to see simple changes in your life.There is no greater joy in life than to realize a goal.38People usually cant tell you how yo
47、u should live your life when its just an expressionof their own shortcomings.Dont allow the shortcomings of others to affect your lifenegatively.No one but you knows your interests and ambitions.Work in the direction of yourtrue loves and ignore everything that enters your mind going against your ow
48、n desires.Challenge your beliefs39.If they are not,cross them out.You may find it difficult to get rid of some ofthe deep-rooted beliefs,but with true desire you can abandon negative beliefs about yourselfand you will realize enormous benefit in growing self-confidence and self-esteem.Get startedDon
49、t expect changes right away and have patience in knowing that it takes time to bethe person you wish to be.The wonderful thing about becoming a more self-confident personis that little benefits start taking shape almost immediately.40 as long as youcontinue to keep a positive outlook and display you
50、r confidence.As you achieve confidence,and find little moments of confidence coming closer and高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）9closer,all the things you desire will come to you easier than you ever imagined.A.Follow your heartB.They keep coming one after the otherC.Believe in a power greater than yourselfD.When you
51、 make conclusions about your goalsE.If you maintain a confident position long enoughF.And,it is entirely easier than you may have once believedG.Examine all of your beliefs and determine if they are in line with the life you desire第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节完形填空(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
52、A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。Last year I decided to do some volunteer work.I began to41on the Internet anddiscovered Volunteer USA.Three months later I42myself on a plane to Phoenix,Arizona.I was43at the thought of living with lots of new people for three months.However,within fifteen minutes of44,my
53、 worries had gone.Everyone was so friendlyand like-minded that it was very45to feel at home.I was sent to the Coronado National Forest for my first 8-day46.We had to47everything we needed and walk three miles to where we worked.It may not seemlike a48way but in 35 heat and with a heavy pack,my legs
54、were on fire.My job was to build a stairway out of rock.This49climbing up and down the side ofa mountain inhabited(栖息)by mountain lions,although I should say they were only heard,never seen.Three days later,a beautiful stairway came into being.The50of knowing that mywork will be on that mountainside
55、 for years to come is substantial.But on the last night we were51in a thunderstorm.I woke up at midnight to find aswimming pool in my tent.The temperature was close to52.I had to spend the rest ofthe night trembling in the only53part of my tent.Needless to say,I suffered a lot.But I know whatever I
56、have to face in my life I wasthere and I54.I think I am much55for having taken part in the project.41.A.calculateB.negotiateC.advertiseD.research42.A.ImagineB.introducedC.engagedD.found43.A.annoyedB.surprisedC.scaredD.excited高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）1044.A.arrivingB.sleepingC.thinkingD.walking45.A.funnyB.com
57、plexC.luckyD.easy46.A.tourB.projectC.campaignD.course47.A.dropB.makeC.carryD.buy48.A.niceB.safeC.longD.quick49.A.helpedB.endedC.allowedD.meant50.A.satisfactionB.ambitionC.expectationD.intention51.A.leftB.caughtC.attackedD.separated52.A.boilingB.averageC.normalD.freezing53.A.tidyB.dryC.newD.soft54.A.
58、survivedB.resistedC.escapedD.recovered55.A.smarterB.strongerC.happierD.busier第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 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。Aircraft designer Gu Songfen and nuclear expert Wang Dazhong56(award)the StatePreeminent Science and Technology Award,Chinas top science honor,on Wedne
59、sday.They received the prize for their outstanding contributions to57(science)andtechnological innovation during the National Science and Technology Award Conference at theGreat Hall of the People in Beijing.Born in 1930,Gu is a respected aircraft designer,founder of aircraft aerodynamic design anda
60、n aviation strategy scientist.He established the countrys aircraft aerodynamic(空气动力学)design system,pioneered the independent development of fighter aircraft,and58(continue)to carry out aviation strategic research,59made a significant contribution to Chinasaviation science and technology.Gu now serve
61、s as60senior consultant at the Aviation Industry Corporation of Chinaand as honorary dean of the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment.Born in 1935,Wang is a61(distinguish)scholar and strategic scientist in internationalnuclear energy.He has been committed62developing advanced nuclear energy systemswit
62、h inherent safety63(feature).He has helped China make great leaps in the developmentof high-temperature gas-cooled reactor technology,64(lay)an important foundation for thecountry to step into the forefront65(global)in the field of advanced nuclear energy.第四部分写作（共三节，满分 40 分）高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）11第一节 英汉互
63、译（共 5 小题，每题 1 分，满分 5 分）66.With their chins on their hands,they occupy themselves by staring out of the window orup at the ceiling.67.Today,it is estimated that about 60 percent of domestic rice consumption in China iscomprised of crops generated from Yuans hybrid strains.68.It seemed that the woman
64、liked the water from the pump so much that she had itdelivered to her house every day.69.他发现学术机构纷纷对他关上了大门。(find+宾语+宾补)70.无法分辨是早晨还是晚上。（动词-ing 作主语）第二节 应用文写作（满分 15 分）假定你是李华，是校志愿者项目 Sunshine Action 的负责人。你校来自英国的交换生Jack 发来邮件表示对该项目很感兴趣，请你给他回信，内容包括：1.项目的目的；2.活动内容；3.报名方式。注意：1.词数 100 左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；_第三节
65、 读后续写（满分 20 分）阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。I grew up in a small town where elementary school was a ten-minute walk from myhouse and in an age,not so long ago,when we children could go home for lunch and find ourmothers waiting.At the time,I didnt consider this to be so important,although today itce
66、rtainly would be.Actually,our lunch time together in the past years had had a greatinfluence on my life before I realized it.Our lunch time when I was in the third grade will stay with me always.I had been pickedto be the princess in the school play,and for weeks my mother had carefully practised my
67、lines with me.But no matter how easily I delivered them at home,as soon as I steppedonstage,every word disappeared from my head.Finally,my teacher took me aside.Sheexplained patiently that she needed a narrator(旁白员)and had written a narrators part to theplay,and asked me to switch roles.Her words,ki
68、ndly delivered,still hurt me,especially whenI saw my part go to another girl.高二英语试题第页（共 12 页）12I didnt tell my mother what had happened when I went home for lunch that day.But shesensed my unease,and instead of suggesting we practice my lines,she asked if I wanted towalk in the yard.It was a lovely
69、spring day and the rose vine(藤)was turning green.Underthe huge trees,we could see yellow dandelions(蒲公英)appearing unexpectedly through thegrass in bunches,as if a painter had touched our landscape with small amounts of gold.Iwatched my mother casually bend down by one of the bushes.“I think Im going
70、 to dig up allthese weeds,”she said,pulling a blossom up by all its roots.“From now on,well have rosesin this garden.”I immediately protested,“But I like dandelions.All flowers arebeautifuleven dandelions.”注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为 150 左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Paragraph 1:“Do you mean that every flower has its
71、own beauty?”asked my motherthoughtfully.Paragraph 2:“But you will be a beautiful narrator,”Mom said.高二英语参考答案 第页共 4 页1三明一中 20222023 学年上学期期中考试高二英语试题参考答案第一、二、三部分：1.C2.A3.B4.A5.B6.A7.C8.A9.C10.C11.B12.B13.C14.A15.B16.B17.A18.B19.A20.C21.B22.A23.C24.B25.A26.A27.C28.D29.A30.A31.B32.A33.C34.B35.A36.F37.D38
72、.A39.G40.B41.D42.D43.C44.A45.D46.B47.C48.C49.D50.A51.B52.D53.B54.A55.B56.were awarded57.scientific58.continued59.which60.a61.distinguished62.to63.features64.laying65.globally第一节 英汉互译66.他们双手托着下巴,眼睛盯着窗外或天花板。67.据估算，现在中国国内消费的的稻米有大约 60%来自袁隆平的杂交水稻品种形成的作物。68.该妇女似乎非常喜欢从水泵抽上来的水，每天都让人从那里打水运到家里来。69.He found th
73、e doors of academic institutions closed to him.70.Telling whether it is morning or night is impossible.第二节 one possible version:Dear Jack,Glad to learn youre interested in our Sunshine Action project,Im writing to inform you ofsome information about it.The project is aimed to involve more people in
74、our voluntary activities and spread warm lovelike sunshine.Once admitted,youll have the opportunities to experience various activities,including charity sales,visiting nursing homes,doing cleaning for the community and someenvironmental protection activities,which are usually carried out on weekends
75、 and holidays.If you want to join us,please sign up on the school website or send your application form toour office in Room 101.Looking forward to your participation!Yours,Li Hua高二英语参考答案 第页共 4 页2第三节 one possible version:Paragraph 1:“Do you mean that every flower has its own beauty?”asked my mother
76、thoughtfully.Inodded without hesitation,as if a second wasted could deprive the dandelions of their life.“Thesame to you,”she added,her voice soft.“Not everyone can be a rose,and it is also an honour tobe a dandelion.”Knowing that my mother had realized my pain,I took off the mask that I hadworn for
77、 the whole lunch time and poured out my unease heartily.“I want to be the beautifulprincess but now I was chosen as a narrator.”She listened to me patiently and patted me on theback tenderly.Paragraph 2:“But you will be a beautiful narrator,”Mom said.She reminded me of how fluently I coulddeliver my
78、 part at home.It was at that time that I understood that maybe I was more suitable for arole back stage like a narrator.From then on,I practiced my lines heart and soul with my motherat lunch time for weeks.And the performance approached ultimately.Standing backstage,nervousness came flooding in me.
79、What encouraged me to overcome it was the inspiration fromthe beautiful yellow dandelions.The performance that night was eventually a big success.Hearingthe thunderous applause,I took pride in my role and firmly believed that even a dandelion had itsown beauty.高二英语听力部分录音稿Text 1M:So Ill pick you up a
80、t your place around 2:00 p.m.W:Can you make it half past two?I need some extra time to finish the housework.M:No problem.Text 2M:Watch out!W:That bike nearly hit me!Oh,no.The heel of my left shoe fell off!Should we call a taxi or something?M:Just hop on my back.Were only one block away from home.I c
81、an manage that.W:Okay.Text 3M:Katie,will you go hiking with me this afternoon?W:Oh,Id love to,but I already promised my son to give him some instructions for a model plane hesbeen trying to build for a competition.Sorry.Text 4W:I already took the pills,but my head still aches a lot.M:Just take the d
82、ay off and have some rest at home.If you still cant take my class tomorrow,give me a callin advance.W:Thanks,Mr.Black.Text 5高二英语参考答案 第页共 4 页3M:Eileen made it!She turned the tables with a 94.5 final run!She won the game!W:What an unbelievable flying leap she made in the air!She was like dancing in a
83、snow world!No wondershe calls herself“Frog Princess”.Text 6M:Sorry,madam.It seems we have run out of cola.Now we still have iced coffee and orange juice left.Thecoffee costs a little more,but the orange juice costs the same as the cola.W:Well,I dont mind paying a little extra.M:Okay.So 5 dollars for
84、 the cake,2 dollars for the pie and 4 dollars for the drink.Do you want anythingelse?W:No.Heres the money.Text 7W:Hi,William.M:Oh,hi,Luna.Would you mind carrying some of the books for me,please?My phone is vibrating in mypocket.W:Sure.M:Thanks.Oh,its my mom.Shes asking me about her car keys.Always s
85、o forgetful.W:Ha ha.Adults are like that.Youve borrowed so many books.M:Yeah,theyre for Professor Andersons assignment.Im checking them out now.Thanks again.W:Its okay.Text 8W:Whats on your mind,Steve?M:My uncle has offered me a part-time job in his accounting firm every weekend.Im not sure if I sho
86、uld take it.W:Why not?Its not like we have homework on weekends.M:Well,you know what I like to do.Most of the weekends I just take my camera out and try to capturebeautiful scenes.I wont have time to do it if I accept the job.W:Steve,youre now studying international trade in college,and knowing some
87、 financial stuff from anaccounting firm will surely give you an advantage for your job hunting in future.M:I know,but my hobby W:You dont really expect to make a living by your hobby,do you?M:No,like I said,its just a hobbyW:Then you should understand first things first.M:Youre right.Its time I took
88、 responsibility for my life.Now I know what to do.Thanks.Text 9M:What are you downloading,Jessie?W:The newest version of Cinderella.Im so excited.The leading actress is Camila Cabello.I love her somuch!M:Camila who?W:Camila Cabello.Her birthplace is Cuba,and before she settled in America at age 6,sh
89、e moved back andforth between Havana and Mexico City with her family.高二英语参考答案 第页共 4 页4M:I see.W:Havent you heard her hit single“Senorita”?Its like my favorite on my music list.Anyway,Im gladto see shes now exploring her potential in acting.M:Well,you probably should lower your expectations of the ne
90、w movie.The Cinderella story was first madeinto an animated musical by Disney in 1950.Since then,lots of Cinderella movies have been made andthey all tell the same old story.W:But this one is different.The reviews say the tale in the new movie has an unexpected modern twist.M:Twist how?W:Well,this t
91、ime,our Cinderella isnt very eager to marry the prince.Instead,what she wants most is to bea good businesswoman,someone who can design and make beautiful dresses for people.Text 10M:On September 15th,a 70-meter-tall Falcon 9 rocket was launched into the night sky in Florida.Atopthat rocket was a gro
92、up of 4 civilians in a spacecraft,prepared to make history.This is the first mission to Earths orbit crewed entirely by tourists,or those not professionally trained asastronauts.The mission was called Inspiration4.For three days,the four civilians aboard the spacecraft traveled inorbit around Earth
93、as part of the mission.Late last year,the mission leader,billionaire Jared,announced that he would like to fund a spaceflight thatdiffered from other billionaire space journeys his would be an effort to raise funds for St.JudeChildrens Hospital,which focuses on childrens cancer research.In addition
94、to Jared,the crew included 29-year-old Hayley,who is not only a childhood cancersurvivor,but a current St.Jude physician assistant;Sian,51,a geologist and community college teacher;and Chris,a 42-year-old lifelong space fan who luckily got his seat through a lottery ticket.词汇链接：turn the tables(on so
95、meone)扭转局势；反败为胜。例：They beat us 3-0 last year,butwe turned the tables on them this year we won 5-0.去年他们以3比0击败我们，但今年我们大翻盘，以5比0战胜了他们。on ones mind 挂在心上；使人担心。例：The approaching trial was onhis mind.临近的审讯令他心烦。注意和“in ones mind”区别“in ones mind”通常表示“想象中的”。例：You may think you are seeing ghosts,but its in your mind.你可能认为自己撞鬼了，但这都是你的想象。hit single 热门单曲 lower(ones)expectations 降低期望值。另外，“提高期望值”的说法为“raise(ones)expectations/hopes”。例：The vast media coverageraised public expectation to an impossible pitch.海量的媒体报道将公众的期望值提升至一个无法实现的高度。
