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武汉外国语学校学年高一上学期期末考试2023-2024英语试卷第一部分:听力考试时长分钟试卷满分分120150第二部分单项选择(每题分,共分)
1101.Have youseen myThink andStep StepUP Ithem since7:30a.m.A.have beenlooking forB.had beenlooking forC.have lookedafter D.had lookedafter
2.If ithad notbeen for the helpfrom theStudents9Union,the WFLS2024New YearParty sosmoothly.A.shouldnt goB.would goC.wouldnt havegone D.went一
3.Could youmeet meat theairport一rd like to,but Imafraid Ia veryimportant meetingwhen youreturn.A.am attendingB.was attendingC.will beattending D.will haveattended
4.Hurry up!The concertwill begin at halfpast eight.The performershalf anhour when you arrive.A.will beplaying B.will have playedC.are playingD.have played
5.His facialexpression suggestedthat hevery impatient,which waswhy Imade asuggestion that heout to take insome fresh air.A.should be/went B.was/wentC.were/should goD.was/go
6.If theyearlier thanexpected,they herenow.A.had started;would beB.started;might beC.had started;would have been D.will start;might havebeen
7.You didnttake his advice.his advice,you such a mistake.A.Were youto take;shouldnt have madeB.If youhad taken;would makeC.Had youtaken;wouldnt have madeD.Have youtaken;wont havemade
8.Later in this chaptercases will be introducedto readers_consumer complaintshave resultedin changesin thetryingto breakthe37,Some viewersbegan to assume thatit was the sceneof an38,but thetruthwas quitedifferent.The storyall startedon aGeorgia interstatehighway.While39a whitetruck,a womancalled JuordinCarter noticedsomethingwrong.The truck was goingslowly onsuch a40highway,which was a dangeroussituation.She lookedover totheright andsaw anolder mandriving buthe bentover.Actually hehad passedout,leaving hisvehicle
41.Some otherdrivers alsonoticed theman.Then theyran alongsidethe truck,shouting toget the drivers42But it was clear that hewasnt ableto43,so theyjoined togetherand managedto stopthe vehicle.Findinghim44,they hadno choicebut tobreak into the truckand gethim out.45,it waseasier saidthandone.From astroller to a tireand evena hammer,nothing was breaking through46a mancalled Campbelltooka shotat theback window.After that he kickeddown therest of the47,slid in and unlockedthe door.After the48hurried toget to the scene,the driverfinally receivedtreatment andgot saved.Juordin recordedthe incidentand sharedthe videoonline toshow the49of theunknown drivers.It feelsgood to seepeople,especially50,regardless ofrace orreligion,come togetherto helpsomeone else.
36.A.pushed B.fixed C.stopped D.moved
37.A.window B.door C.floor D.roof
38.A.test B.accident C.fight D.game
39.A.going afterB.getting offC.focusing onD.passing by
40.A.new B.busy C.broad D.familiar
41.A.unattended B.unfounded C.unadjusted D.unsupported
42.A.permission B.attention C.rescue D.signal
43.A.escape B.understand C.respond D.continue
44.A.silent B.unconscious C.confused D.uncomfortable
45.A.However B.Therefore C.Still D.Otherwise46A.if B.after C.as D.until
47.A.crowd B.board C.glass D.tool
48.A.woman B.truck C.police D.ambulance
49.A.kindness B.honesty C.ability D.intelligence
50.A.drivers B.strangers C.friends D.volunteers第五部分语法填词(每题分,共分)110语法填空Newspapers,magazines,even onlinearticles offerreading materials.More strictlyspeaking,reading meansreadingbooks.However,online materialsare taking51place of books,and readingbooks seemsto goout offashion nowadays.52()reading habitshave changedcan befelt from the amount of timeyoung peoplespend53sweep throughshort videoson their smartphones.Some peopleclaim short videos containmuch information,and areeasier tolook through.But by()(碎片化的)54compare withbooks,short videoshave fragmentedand disorganizedcontents,which couldaffect()peoples understandingof asubject.Reading articlesand shortposts55play animportant rolein integratingknowledge()and achievements.But fragmentedknowledge couldprevent usfrom actingin a56practice manner or thinkinglogically.()A countrystrue developmentis measuredfrom such57aspect:its philosophicaldevelopment,its scientificdevelopmentand itstechnological development.Cultural development,too,is important.But58the helpof books,people()cannot takethe developmentforward.Since moreand morepeople could59bare discover the charm of readingnow,()there is a need,therefore,60seek novelways toguide themtoward books.第六部分原文填空(每题分,共分)
11061.The explanationwas simplebut veryunusual.A birdhad up the snakefrom theground and then(根据句意填空)dropped iton to the wires.(根据句意填空)
62.This time it was the postmanand hewanted meto signfor aletter!
63.Very excited,the partydug ahole twofeet deep.They finallyfound asmall goldcoin which was almost.(根据句意填空)
64.After agreat manyloud,the racebegan.Many of the carsbroke down on thecourse and some driversspent moretime(根据句意填空)under theircars thanin them!
65.Glancing ather,he toldher that the dresswas sold.The womanwalked out of theshop angrilyand decidedto punish(根据句意填空)the assistantnext day.
66.The treewas plantednear thechurch fiftyyears ago,but it is onlyin recentyears thatit hasgained anevil.(根据句意填空)
67.As soon as Iwent outside,I forgotall aboutMadam Bellinskybecause mywife hurried towards me.“Where haveyou.(根据句意填空)been hiding^^she asked
68.When thefire hadat lastbeen putout,the forestordered severaltons of a specialtype ofgrass-seed whichwould growquickly.
69.This wouldsolve theproblem offor ifa trainentered thistunnel,it woulddraw infresh air(根据句意填空)behind it.
70.Jeremy askedher whythis wasso andshe toldhim thatshe did not liketo seeso manypeople at(根据句意填空)him!第七部分请从方框中选择正确的单词,并用其正确的形式,填入到下面十个句子的空格中(每题分,共分)110请从方框中选择正确的单词,并用其正确的形式,填入到下面个句子的空格中注意不可改变单词的词10性affect,claim,lie,lurk,sigh,odd,species,suggest,vanish,weigh
71.Saying somethingmean and then yourenot yourselfdoesnt takethe hurtaway.
1.11hope mylast breathis aof relief.
1.21hate straightto myface whenI knowevery bitof thetruth.
74.The newiPad issmall enough to fitin apocket witheverything stillabout apound.
75.Monsters dontalways in the shadows.Sometimes theyhide inplain sight.
76.Watson!What doesthis newpiece ofevidence toyou
77.Tve foundthat worryand irritationinto thin air themoment Iopen mymind to the manyblessingsI possess.
18.1am aancombinationof reallysweet^and dontmess withme”.
79.The qualityand healthof thesoil directlythe qualityand healthof theplants.
80.The mostpowerful naturalare thosethat adaptto environmentalchange withoutlosing theirfundamentalidentity whichgives them their competitiveadvantage.第八部分书面表达分
15.假定你是新华中学的李华,你校拟申请承办英国文化协会主办的“中英校园文化交流论坛81British Council飞简称请你用英语为学校写一封承办申请信,内容如下China-UK CampusCulture ForumCUCFO.写信目的;
1.学校优势;
2.希望获准3注意写作词数应为左右;
1.
80.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2Dear Sir/Madam,Yours faithfully,Li Hua武汉外国语学校学年高一上学期期末考试2023-2024英语试卷答案版第一部分:听力(略)考试时长分钟试卷满分分120150第二部分单项选择(每题分,共分)
1101.Have youseen myThink andStep StepUP Ithem since7:30a.m.A.havebeenlooking forB.had beenlooking forC.have lookedafter D.had lookedafter【答案】A
2.If ithad notbeen for the helpfrom theStudents9Union,the WFLS2024New YearParty sosmoothly.A.shouldnt goB.would goC.wouldnt havegone D.went【答案】C【解析】
3.——Could youmeet meat theairport一Fd liketo,but Imafraid Ia veryimportant meetingwhenyoureturn.A.am attendingB.was attendingC.will beattending D.will haveattended【答案】C
4.Hurry up!The concertwill begin at halfpast eight.The performershalf anhour whenyou arrive.A.willbeplaying B.will haveplayedC.are playingD.haveplayed【答案】B
5.His facialexpression suggestedthathevery impatient,which waswhy Imade asuggestion thatheout to take insome freshair.A.should be/went B.was/wentC.were/should goD.was/go【答案】D
6.If theyearlier thanexpected,they herenow.A.had started;would beB.started;might beC.had started;would havebeen D.wi11start;might havebeen
7.You didnttake his advice.his advice,you such a mistake.【答案】AA.Were youto take;shouldnt havemadeB.If youhad taken;would makeCHad youtaken;wouldnt havemadeD.Have youtaken;wont havemade【答案】C
8.Later in this chaptercases willbe introducedto readers_consumer complaintshave resultedin changesin thelaw.A.where B.whenC.who D.which【答案】A
9.1was bornin NewOrleans,Louisiana,a cityname willcreate apicture ofbeautiful treesand greengrassin ourmind.A which B.of whichC.that D.whose【答案】D
10.Between the two partsof theconcert isan interval,the audiencecan buyice-cream.A.when B.whereC.that D.which【答案】A第三部分阅读理解(每题分,共分)250AMany environmentalistsand entrepreneursare lookingfor ideas on how to capturegold^^—that is,how tocollectand convertplastic waste into newplastic orfuel.OK,describing plastic waste as potential“gold”may beoverdoing it.But the campaigners saythat publicizingthenotion thatplastic isworth somethingmay helpreduce the amount ofwaste thatends up in oceansand thebellies ofseacreatures.To thatend,they haveset upa competitioninviting members of the public tosubmit ideas online.Organizers willtakethe bestones to the Rio+20Earth Summitin Riode Janeironext month,where they are planninga daylongside eventcalledPlasticity focusing on issuesrelated toplastic pollution.The plastic waste problemis gainingbroader attention as environmentalists,scientists,manufacturers andthe publicbecomemore awareof thesheer volumeof thestuff thatfinds itsway into the sea.More than260million metrictons ofplastic arenow producedper year,according to the tradeassociationPlasticsEurope.The majorityof that is notrecycled.Most of it ends up inlandfill,and asignificant amountends upas litteronland,in riversand in the oceans.Technological advanceshavemadeclear thatit ispossible to reuse muchof thisplastic byturning itinto fuel or newproducts.Yet the companies thathave comeup withsuch solutionshave notachieved theeconomies ofscale thatwouldallow themto functionprofitably.Insufficient waste-collection andrecycling systemsin mostcountries alsostand in theway of“trash to cash concept,said DougWoodring,an environmentalentrepreneur inHong Kongwho isamong theorganizerof thePlasticity forumin Rio.Rather thanbreast-beating,the forumaims tohighlight someof thetechnologies andideas outthere forcollectionand reuse.My personalfavorite fornow isa vacuumcleaner withplastic partsmade fromplastic waste.
11.What dothecampaigners liketo do exactlyA.To describeplastic waste as potential“gold”.B.To invitemembers of the public to theirforum.C.To collectideason how torecycle plastic waste.D.To holda competitionon how to dealwith environmentalpollution.
12.The underlinedpart trash to cash^^most probably means A.applying modemtechnology torecycling systemsB.collecting sufficientplastic wastefor futureuseC.establishing manyenvironmental businessesD.turning plastic waste into fuel ornew products
13.According to the passage,the companies that want to reuseplastic waste.A.have collectedenough wasteto beusedB.have nopractical solutionsC.haven91reached profitablescale【答案】D.lack technologicaladvances
11.C
12.D
13.CBThe tankerlay in the bayfor fourdays,a fewhundred metersfrom the shore.In thistideless watershe layas stillandsecure as if fastenedtoawall.In away,she was,for thesandy bottomheld herin itsgrip.Twice theharbor mastersboatwent outto her;the secondtime it brought offa numberof thecrew.It neveroccurred to the watcherson shorethat the shipwas indanger,she lookedso calmand seaworthy.From time to timethere was activity onboard:when aland windrose intheevenings,the tankersengines cameto life.Then thevessel shookherself andstrained fiercely,but noneof itdid heranygood.She juststayed whereshe was in the bay.The Julysun blazeddown onher flatdecks.Occasionally aseaman,stripped to the waist,came outon to the deckwith the movementsof someoneperforming acomplicated dance,stepping lightly,never restingon thatburning metal.Once ortwice hekept closeto the ships rail,with anarm raisedagainst thesunlight,staring atthe peopleon the beach.Throughout the day theair rosein visiblewaves from the tankersdecks.When asea windblew,it broughtwith ittheheavy smellof oil.At nightthe shiplay intotal darkness.On thefifth morning a thickbank ofsea mistfilled the bay.It seemedthat the tanker hadgot awayin thenight andgoneinto harbor.But this was anillusion.Slowly,as the fog cleareda little,she cameinto viewagain butfarther out.Soontwo figurescould beseen atwork onher deck.There was the soundof hammering,of metalon metal,and thenofsomething heavyfalling on tothedeck.At oncethe watcherson shorewere halfblinded bya flashof yellowlight thatenvelopedthe ship from endto end.The explosion that followedthe flashwas likea singlecrack froma giantwhip.In amomentthe ship,except for a darkline atwater level,was lostto sightbehind theflames.Two bodieswere washedashore in the bay.They werestripped tothe waist,bare-footed andblack withflash burns.The rightarm ofone bodywas raisedtotheforehead as if shieldingthe eyesfrom somebright light.The otherman woreagold chainround hisneck.The tankerburned fornine days and nights.
14.What preventedthe tankerfrom sailinginto harborA.She waswaiting fora suitabletide.B.Most ofher crewhad goneashore.C.She hadrun agroundon sand.D.Her engineshad brokendown.
15.The peoplewho werewatching fromthe beachA.realized thetrouble butcould do nothing about itB.offered to help withoutknowing whatto doC.did notknow there was anythingwrong with the shipD.did notwant to put themselvesin anydanger
16.Why didthe seamankeep movingaboutA.Because thedeck wasuncomfortable tostand on.B.Because thatwas the best wayto keephis balance.C.Because hewas practicingsome kindof dance.D.Because hehad topretend hewas working.
17.How didthe mistaffect thesituationA.It forcedthe shipto movefarther fromthe shore.B.It madethe seamenswork harder.C.It allowedthe shipto moveinto theharbor.D.For a time ithid the ship fromsight.
18.The explosionoccurred on the tankerwhen.A.she wasunloading heroilB.thefog began to clearC.the twoseamen wereworkingD.she wasstruck bylightning
19.What happenedtothetwo seamenA.They wereblown offthe shipand swamashore.B.They werekilled in the explosion.C.They survivedbut werebadly burned.D.They diedshortly afterreaching thebeach.【答案】
14.C
15.C
16.A
17.D
18.C
19.BlTraveling throughthe countrya coupleof weeksago onbusiness,I waslistening tothe talkof thelate UKwriterDouglas Adamsmasterwork TheHitchhikers GuidetotheGalaxy on the radioand thought-1know,Ill pickup thenexthitchhikers Isee and ask themwhat the state ofreal hitchingis todayin Britain.2I droveand droveon mainroads andside roadsfor thenext fewdays andnever sawa singleone.3When I was inmy teensand twenties,hitchhiking wasa mainform oflong-distance transport.The kindnessorcuriosity ofstrangers tookme allover Europe,North America,Asia and southern Africa.Some of the lift-givers becamefriends,many providedhospitality on the road.4Not onlydid youfind outmuch moreabout acountry thanwhen travelingby trainor plane,but therewas thatelementof excitementabout whereyou wouldfinish upthat night.Hitchhiking featuredimportantly inWestern culture.Ithas booksand songsabout it.So whathas happenedto it5A few years ago,I wasasked thesame question about hitchingin acolumn ofa newspaper.Hundreds ofpeoplefrom allover the world respondedwith theirview onthe state of hitchhiking.6Rural Irelandwas recommendedasafriendly placefor hitching,as wasQuebec,Canada——“if youdont mindbeingcriticized fornot speakingFrench”.7But whilehitchhiking was clearly stillalive andwell insome places,the generalfeeling wasthat throughoutmuchof the west it was doomed.8With somuch newsabout crimeinthemedia,people assumedthat anyoneontheopen roadwithout themoneyfor evena busticket mustpresent adanger.But dowe needto beso waryboth tohitch and to givea lift9In Poland inthe1960s,according toa Polishwoman whoe-mailed me,the authoritiesintroduced theHitchhikersBooklet.The bookletcontained couponsfor drivers,so eachtime adriver pickedsomebody,he orshereceived acoupon.At theend of the season,drivers whohad picked up themost hikerswere rewardedwith variousprizes.Everyone washitchhiking then.”10Surely thisisa good ideafor society.Hitchhiking wouldincrease respectby breakingdown barriersbetweenstrangers.It wouldhelp fightglobal warmingby cuttingdown onfuel consumption as hitchhikerwould beusing existingfuels.It wouldalso improveeducational standardsby deliveringinstant lessonsin geography,history,politics andsociology.11A centurybefore DouglasAdams wrotehis Hitchhikers Guide,another adventure story writer,Robert LouisStevenson,gave uswhat shouldbe thehitchhikers motto:To travelhopefully isa betterthing thanto arrive.^^Whatbetter timethan puttinga holidayweekend intopractice.Either putit tothe testyourself,or helpout someone who istryingto travelhopefully withhis thumboutstretched.
20.In whichparagraphs doesthe writercomment onhis experienceof hitchhikingA.3and4B.3C.4and5D.
421.According tothe publicsresponses toa newspapercolumn,.A.Hitchhiking isstill popular in Poland.B.Hitchhiking ispopular throughoutthe west.C.Hitchhiking ispopular onlyin North America.D.Hitchhiking ispopular insome partsof the world.
22.What is the writersattitude towardsthe practicein PolandA.Critical.B.Strongly favourable.C.Somewhat favourable.D.Unclear.
23.The writerhas mentionedall thefollowing benefitsof hitchhikingEXCEPT.A.Increasing onesconfidence instrangersB.Promoting mutualrespect betweenstrangersC.Enriching onesknowledgeD Protectingenvironment【答案】
20.A
21.D
22.B
23.ADOne morninga fewyears ago,Harvard PresidentNeil Rudenstineoverslept.For thisbusy man,it wasa sortof alarm:after yearsof non-stop hardwork,he mightwear himselfout anddie anearly death.Only aftera weeksleave-during whichhe readnovels,listened tomusic andwalked withhis wifeon abeach-wasRudenstine ableto returnto work.Tn ourmodern life,we havelost therhythm betweenaction andrest.Amazingly,within thisworld there is auniversalbut sillysaying:I amso busy.^^We saythis toone anotherasifour tirelessefforts werea talentby natureand anability tosuccessfully dealwithstress.The busierwe are,the moreimportant weseem to ourselves and,we imagine,to others.To beunavailable to ourfriends andfamily,and to be unableto findtime to relax-------------------------------this has become the model of asuccessful life.Because wedo notrest,we loseour way.We missthe guidetelling uswhere to go,the foodproviding iswithstrength,the quietgiving uswisdom.How havewe allowedthis tohappen Ibelieve it is this:we haveforgotten theSabbath,the dayof theweek-for followersof somereligions——for restand praying.It isa daywhen we are notsupposed to work,a timelaw.A.where B.whenC.who D.which
9.1was bornin NewOrleans,Louisiana,a cityname willcreate apicture ofbeautiful treesand greengrassin ourmind.A.whichB.of whichC.that D.whose
10.Between thetwo partsof theconcert isan interval,the audiencecan buyice-cream.A.when B.whereC.that D.which第三部分阅读理解(每题分,共分)250AMany environmentalistsand entrepreneursare lookingfbr ideason howto capturegold”—thatis,howtocollectand convertplastic wasteinto newplastic orfuel.OK,describing plasticwasteaspotential gold”may beoverdoing it.But thecampaigners saythat publicizingthenotion thatplastic isworth somethingmay helpreduce theamountofwaste thatends upin oceansandthebellies ofseacreatures.To thatend,they haveset upa competitioninviting membersof thepublictosubmit ideasonline.Organizers willtakethebestones tothe Rio+20Earth Summitin Riode Janeironext month,where they are planninga daylongside eventcalledPlasticity focusingon issuesrelated toplastic pollution.The plasticwaste problemis gainingbroader attentionas environmentalists,scientists,manufacturers andthe publicbecomemore awareof thesheer volumeof thestuff thatfinds itsway intothe sea.More than260million metrictons ofplastic arenow producedper year,according tothe tradeassociationPlasticsEurope.The majorityof thatis notrecycled.Most ofit endsupinlandfill,and asignificant amountendsupas litteronland,in riversandinthe oceans.Technological advanceshavemadeclearthatit ispossible toreuse muchof thisplastic byturning itintofuelor newproducts.Yet thecompaniesthathave comeup withsuch solutionshave notachieved theeconomies ofscale thatwouldallow themto functionprofitably.Insufficient waste-collection andrecycling systemsin mostcountries alsostand intheway oftrashtocash concept,said DougWoodring,an environmentalentrepreneur inHong Kongwho isamong theorganizerof thePlasticity forumin Rio.Rather thanbreast-beating,the forumaims tohighlight someof thetechnologies andideas outthere forcollectionand reuse.My personalfavorite fornow isa vacuumcleaner withplastic partsmade fromplasticwaste.when wedevoteourselves toenjoying andcelebrating whatis beautiful.It isa goodtime tobless ourchildren andloved ones,give thanks,share meals,walk andsleep.It isa timefor usto takea rest,to putour workaside,trusting that there arelarger forcesatwork takingcare of theworld.Rest iss spiritualand biologicalneed;however,in ourstrong ambition to besuccessful andcare forour manyresponsibilities,we mayfeel terriblyguilty when we taketime torest.The Sabbathgives uspermission to stop work.Infact,Remember theSabbath“is morethan simplypermission torest;itisa ruleto obeyand aprinciple tofollow.
24.According toParagraph4,a successfulperson isone who is believedto.A.be ableto workwithout stressB.be moretalented thanother peopleC.be moreimportant thananyone elseD.be busyingworking withouttime torest
25.What is the mainidea of the passageA.The Sabbathgives uspermission torest.B.We shouldbalance workwith rest.C.It issilly tosay I am busy.”【答案】D.We shouldbe availableto ourfamily andfriends.
24.D
25.BEHave youever goneto work to findthat oneof yourco-workers iscoughing andsneezing allday longYou doyourbest to keep asafe distanceand wonder:Why didhe orshe cometo workwhen theywere illThe realityfor manyAmericansis that they donot have enough paid sick timeeach yearto afford them theluxury of staying homebecause theydontfeel well.This problemdoesnt justaffect theworking employeeswho aresick,though.In anarticle byJames WarrenforBloomberg BusinessWeek,a second-grade schoolteacher,Stilli Klikizosshares aboutthe sick children thatmust stayinschool allday longbecause theirparents cantget offwork tocome and get them.In thepast schoolyear,she hadseveralchildren who were unableto bepicked upat schoolwho werelater diagnosedwith H1N
1.There isa movementcalled the Healthy Families Act inCongress thatwould changethis situationfor manyAmericans.The HealthyFamily Actwould requireemployers with15or moreemployees toprovide7paid sick days ayear for their workers.These dayscould beused notonly fordays whenthe workeris sick,but thetime canalso beusedwhen caringfor others,or goingto routinedoctors appointments.Those who are against the Actargue thatmany businessesare strugglingto makeends meetowing torecession,andpoint outthat thisisthewrong time to forceemployers toadd anadditional expense.Those whosupport the Healthy Families Act saythat ournation cant afford tonot takethese measures.When anindividualgoes to work sick,theyarepossibly infectingtheir co-workers,clients andcustomers.According toa reportby KatieCouric onthe CBSevening news,three fourthsof lowwage earnersget dockedwhenthey aresick.Those individualsinclude daycareworkers andrestaurant workers,whose healthcan affect the healthofmany.
26.Why domany Americansstill cometo workwhen theyare sickA.They workin highspirits.B.The costof staying home isgreat.C.The costof medicaltreatment ishigh.D.They oftenignore theillness ifnot serious.
27.In thearticle mentionedinthispassage,James Warrenintends tosay.A.parents shouldntleave the sick children at schoolB.children needmore thoughtfuland consideratecareC.adults nothaving enough paid sick time maybe badfor childrenD.teachers areresponsible fortaking goodcare ofchildren at school
28.According totheHealthy FamiliesAct,.A.the employees could demand their companies pay for their medical billsB.the employeescan usethe paid sick daysto takecare of their sickchildrenC.the employeescan usethe paid sick daysto takea tripso asto relaxthemselves.D.all theemployers arerequired toprovide7paid sick days ayear for their workers
29.Why aresome peopleagainst theHealthy FamiliesActA.The nation cant affordto doas the Act requires.B.Companies have no suchduty toprovide paidsick time.C.Usually onesillness wontinfect hisco-workers andcustomers.D.Many companies,financial situationsare notso gooddue tothe recession.
30.The termget docked”Para6probably meansA.be firedB.get paidC.save somemoney D.lose partof wages【答案】
26.B
27.C
28.B
29.D
30.D七选五I dislikemaking schoollunches.Each morning,!am in a hurrybusy slicingcucumbers,washing berries,and fillingwaterbottles,all thewhile feelingannoyed and even slightlyangry.The lunchesarent particularlychallenging toprepare.My daughtersare contentwiththe food intheir lunchbox.31Theres nogood reasonfor myannoyance.And thenone morninga thoughtsuddenly cameinto mymind-I amso lucky.Within seconds,those fourwords bloomedthroughout myawareness.32I amso lucky to liveinahome withelectricity,running water,and afunctional refrigerator.I amso lucky to livenear agrocery storewith aplentiful selectionoffresh foodand snacksandso luckyto have enoughmoney to afford them.I amso luckyto havetwo daughterswho arehealthyenough toeat anddigest thefood Isend withthem.I canttell youwhere thissudden burstof gratitudecame from,but Ido knowthis:that smallshift immediatelymademy morninglunch routineextremely easier.Rather thanfeeling impatientand annoyed,!felt calmand pleased.Rather thanmentallycomplaining throughthe wholemorning,!was ableto appreciatemy situation.33I amso gratefulfor peanutbutter.Thank goodnessfor thismagical sourceof proteinthat mydaughters willactuallyeat.And jelly,sweet,sweet,jelly.I cantforget slicedbread-oh,the magicof slicedbread!Imagine ifI had to cutthose slicesmyselfeach morning34Dont getme wrong-I stilldon*t enjoymaking lunches.35It givesme justenough spacefrom mybad tempertochoose adifferent responseto whateveris goingon.A.Even so,I cantstand it.B.What amess thatwould be!C.My husband also likesmy breakfast.D.All Icould thinkabout washow fortunateI am.E.I foundthe curefor mybad feelingsthat morning.F.I amso luckyto havea joband to have so many goodworkmates.G.But theprocess doesntfeel likesuch astruggle whenI rememberto begrateful.【答案】
31.A
32.D
33.E
34.B
35.G第四部分完形填空每空分,共分115A videowas breakingthe Internet.In the video,a whitetruck was36onahighway,and peoplewere tryingto breakthe37,Some viewersbegan toassume thatit wasthe sceneof an38,but thetruthwas quitedifferent.The storyall startedonaGeorgia interstatehighway.While39a whitetruck,a womancalled JuordinCarternoticed somethingwrong.The truckwas goingslowly onsucha40highway,whichwasa dangeroussituation.Shelooked overtotheright andsaw anolder mandriving buthe bentover.Actually hehad passedout,leaving hisvehicle
41.Some otherdrivers alsonoticed theman.Then theyran alongsidethe truck,shouting toget thedrivers42But it wasclearthathewasnt ableto43,so theyjoined togetherand managedtostopthe vehicle.Findinghim
44.they hadno choicebut tobreak intothe truckandgethim out.45,itwaseasier saidthandone.From astroller toa tireandevena hammer,nothing wasbreaking through46a mancalled Campbelltooka shotattheback window.After thathe kickeddown therest of the47,slid inand unlockedthe door.After the48hurriedtoget tothe scene,thedriverfinally receivedtreatment andgot saved.Juordin recordedthe incidentand sharedthevideoonline toshow the49of theunknown drivers.Itfeels goodto seepeople,especially50regardless ofrace orreligion,come togethertohelpsomeone else.
36.A.pushed B.fixed C.stopped D.moved
37.A.window B.door C.floor D.roof
38.A.test B.accident C.fight D.game
39.A.going afterB.getting offC.focusingonD.passing by
40.A.new B.busy C.broad D.familiar
41.A.unattended B.unfounded C.unadjusted D.unsupported
42.A.permission B.attention C.rescue D.signal
43.A.escape B.understand C.respond D.continue
44.A.silent B.unconscious C.confused D.uncomfortable
45.A.However B.Therefore C.Still D.Otherwise
46.A.if B.after C.as D.until
47.A.crowd B.board C.glass D.tool
48.A.woman B.truck C.police D.ambulance
49.A.kindness B.honesty C.ability D.intelligence
50.A.drivers B.strangers C.friends D.volunteers【答案】
36.C
37.A
38.C
39.D
40.B
41.A
42.B
43.C
44.B
45.A
46.D
47.C
48.D
49.A
50.B第五部分语法填词(每题分,共分)110语法填空Newspapers,magazines,even onlinearticles offerreading materials.More strictlyspeaking,reading meansreadingbooks.However,online materialsare taking51place ofbooks,and readingbooks seemstogooutoffashion nowadays.52reading habitshave changedcan befelt fromtheamountof timeyoung peoplespend53sweep throughshort videosontheir smartphones.Some peopleclaim shortvideos containmuch information,and areeasier tolook through.But by碎片化的54compare withbooks,shortvideoshave fragmentedand disorganizedcontents,which couldaffectpeoples understandingofasubject.Reading articlesand shortposts55play animportant rolein integratingknowledgeand achievements.But fragmentedknowledge couldprevent usfrom actingina56practicemannerorthinkinglogically.A countrystrue developmentis measuredfrom such57aspect:its philosophicaldevelopment,its scientificdevelopmentand itstechnological development.Cultural development,too,is important.But58the helpofbooks,peoplecannot takethe developmentforward.Since moreand morepeople could59bare discoverthe charmof readingnow,thereisa need,therefore,60seek novelways toguide themtoward books.【答案】
51.the
52.That
53.sweeping
54.comparison
55.plays
56.practical
57.aspects
58.without
59.barely
60.to seek第六部分原文填空每题分,共分I
1061.The explanationwas simplebut veryunusual.A birdhad up the snakefromtheground andthen根据句意填空dropped itontothe wires.【答案】snatched根据句意填空
62.This time itwasthe postmanand hewanted meto signforaletter!【答案】registered.根据句意
63.Very excited,the partydug ahole twofeet deep.They finallyfound asmall goldcoin whichwas almost填空【答案】worthless
64.After agreat manyloud,the racebegan.Many ofthe carsbroke down onthecourse andsome driversspent moretime根据句意填空under theircars thanin them!【答案】explosions
65.Glancing ather,he toldher thatthe dresswas sold.The womanwalked outoftheshop angrilyand decidedto punish(根据句意填空)the assistantnext day.【答案】scornfully
66.The treewas plantednear thechurch fiftyyears ago,but itis onlyin recentyears thatit hasgained anevil.(根据句意填空)【答案】reputation
67.As soonas Iwent outside,I forgotall aboutMadam Bellinskybecause mywife hurriedtowards me.Where haveyou.(根据句意填空)been hiding^^she asked【答案】impatiently
68.When thefire hadat lastbeen putout,the forestordered severaltons ofa specialtype ofgrass-seedwhich wouldgrow quickly.【答案】authorities(根据句意填
69.This wouldsolve theproblem of,for ifa trainentered thistunnel,it woulddraw infreshairbehind it.空)【答案】ventilation
70.Jeremy askedher whythiswasso andshe toldhim thatshe did not liketoseesomanypeople at(根据句意填空)him!【答案】laughing第七部分请从方框中选择正确的单词,并用其正确的形式,填入到下面十个句子的空格中(每题分,共分)I10请从方框中选择正确的单词,并用其正确的形式,填入到下面个句子的空格中注意不可改变单词的词性10affect,claim,lie,lurk,sigh,odd,species,suggest,vanish,weigh
71.Saying somethingmean andthen yourenot yourselfdoesnt takethe hurtaway.
1.11hope mylast breathisaof relief.
1.21hate straightto myface whenI knowevery bitofthetruth.
74.The newiPad issmall enoughto fitinapocket witheverything stillabout apound.
75.Monsters dontalways inthe shadows.Sometimes theyhide inplain sight.
76.Watson!What doesthis newpiece ofevidence toyou
77.Tve foundthat worryand irritationinto thinair themoment Iopen mymind tothe manyblessingsI possess.
1..1am aancombinationof reallysweefand dontmess withme”.
79.The qualityand healthofthesoil directlythe qualityand healthoftheplants.
80.The mostpowerful naturalare thosethat adaptto environmentalchange withoutlosing theirfundamentalidentity whichgives themtheir competitiveadvantage.【答案】
71.claiming
72.sigh
73.lurking
74.weighing
75.lie
76.suggest
77.vanish
78.odd
79.affects
80.species第八部分书面表达分15假定你是新华中学的李华,你校拟申请承办英国文化协会主办的“中英校园文化交流论
81.British Council简称请你用英语为学校写一封承办申请信,内容如下feChina-UK CampusCulture ForumCUCF.写信目的;
1.学校优势;
2.希望获准3注意.写作词数应为左右;
180.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2Dear Sir/Madam,Yours faithfully,Li Hua【答案】Dear Sir/Madam,On behalfof myschool,I amwriting toexpress ourstrong interestin hostingCUCF organizedby theBritish Council.Firstly,Xinhua MiddleSchool hasa long-standing reputationfor promotingcultural exchangeand fosteringinternationalunderstanding.Our dedicatedfaculty membersand talentedstudents haveextensive experiencein organizingvariouscultural events.Additionally,we havestate-of-the-art facilities,including multimedialecture hallsand awell-equipped auditorium,which providean idealenvironment forhosting sucha prestigiousforum.We areconfident in our ability to organizea successfulevent.We sincerelyhope that our applicationis consideredfavorably.Thank youfor yourtime andconsideration.Yours faithfully,Li Hua
11.What dothecampaignersliketo doexactlyA.To describeplasticwasteaspotentialgold,\B.To invitemembersofthepublicto theirforum.C.To collectideasonhowtorecycle plasticwaste.D.To holda competitiononhowto dealwith environmentalpollution.
12.The underlinedpart trashtocash“most probablymeans“A.applying moderntechnology torecycling systemsB.collecting sufficientplasticwastefor futureuseC.establishing manyenvironmental businessesD.turning plasticwasteintofuelornew products
13.According tothe passage,thecompaniesthat wanttoreuseplasticwaste.A.have collectedenough wasteto beusedB.havenopractical solutionsC.havent reachedprofitable scaleD.lack technologicaladvancesBThe tankerlay inthebayfor fourdays,a fewhundred metersfromtheshore.In thistideless watershe layas stillandsecure asif fastenedtoawall.In away,she was,forthesandy bottomheld herin itsgrip.Twice theharbor mastersboatwent outto her;the secondtimeitbrought offa numberofthecrew.It neveroccurred tothe watcherson shorethatthe shipwas indanger,she lookedso calmand seaworthy.From time to timetherewasactivity onboard:when aland windrose intheevenings,the tankersengines cameto life.Then thevessel shookherself andstrained fiercely,but noneofitdid heranygood.She juststayed whereshe wasinthebay.The Julysun blazeddownonher flatdecks.Occasionally aseaman,stripped tothe waist,came outontothe deckwiththe movementsof someoneperforming acomplicated dance,stepping lightly,never restingonthatburning metal.Once ortwice hekept closetothe ships rail,with anarm raisedagainst thesunlight,staring atthe peopleonthebeach.Throughout theday theair rosein visiblewaves fromthe tankersdecks.When asea windblew,itbroughtwith ittheheavy smellof oil.At nightthe shiplay intotal darkness.On thefifth morninga thickbank ofsea mistfilled thebay.It seemedthatthe tanker hadgot awayinthenight andgoneinto harbor.But thiswas anillusion.Slowly,asthefog cleareda little,she cameinto viewagain butfarther out.Soontwo figurescould beseen atwork onher deck.There wasthe soundof hammering,of metalon metal,andthenofsomething heavyfalling ontothedeck.At oncethe watcherson shorewere halfblinded bya flashof yellowlight thatenvelopedtheshipfrom endto end.The explosionthat followedthe flashwas likea singlecrack froma giantwhip.In amomenttheship,except fora darkline atwater level,was lostto sightbehind theflames.Two bodieswere washedashore inthebay.They werestripped tothe waist,bare-footed andblack withflash bums.The rightarmofone bodywas raisedtotheforehead asif shieldingthe eyesfrom somebright light.The otherman woreagold chainround hisneck.The tankerburned fornine days and nights.
14.What preventedthetankerfrom sailinginto harborA.She waswaiting fora suitabletide.B.Most ofher crewhad goneashore.C.She hadrun agroundon sand.D.Her engineshad brokendown.
15.The peoplewho werewatching fromthebeach.A.realized thetrouble butcould donothing aboutitB.offered tohelp withoutknowing whatto doC.didnotknow therewas anythingwrong withthe shipD.didnotwanttoput themselvesin anydanger
16.Why didthe seamankeep movingaboutA.Because thedeck wasuncomfortable tostand on.B.Because thatwasthebest waytokeephis balance.C.Because hewas practicingsome kindof dance.D.Because hehadtopretend hewas working.
17.How didthe mistaffect thesituationA.It forcedtheshipto movefarther fromtheshore.B.It madethe seamenswork harder.C.It allowedtheshipto moveintotheharbor.D.For a timeithid theshipfromsight.
18.The explosionoccurred onthetankerwhen.A.she wasunloading heroilB thefogbegantoclearC.thetwoseamen wereworkingD.she wasstruck bylightning
19.What happenedtothetwo seamenA.They wereblown offtheshipand swamashore.B.They werekilled inthe explosion.C.They survivedbut werebadly burned.D.They diedshortly afterreaching thebeach.ClTraveling throughthe countrya coupleof weeksago onbusiness,I waslistening tothe talkofthelate UKwriterDouglas Adamsmasterwork TheHitchhikersGuidetotheGalaxy onthe radioand thought-1know,Ill pickupthenexthitchhikers Isee andask themwhat thestateofreal hitchingis todayin Britain.2I droveand droveon mainroads andside roadsforthenext fewdaysandnever sawa singleone.3When Iwasinmy teensand twenties,hitchhiking wasa mainform oflong-distance transport.The kindnessorcuriosity ofstrangers tookme allover Europe,NorthAmerica,Asia andsouthern Africa.Some ofthe lift-givers becamefriends,many providedhospitality onthe road.4Not onlydid youfind outmuch moreabout acountry thanwhen travelingby trainor plane,but therewas thatelementof excitementabout whereyou wouldfinish upthat night.Hitchhiking featuredimportantly inWestern culture.Ithas booksand songsaboutit.So whathas happenedto it5A fewyears ago,Iwasasked thesame questionabout hitchinginacolumn ofa newspaper.Hundreds ofpeoplefrom allovertheworld respondedwith theirview onthestateof hitchhiking.6Rural Irelandwas recommendedasafriendly placefor hitching,as wasQuebec,Canada——“if youdont mindbeingcriticized fornot speakingFrench”.7But whilehitchhiking wasclearly stillalive andwell insome places,the generalfeeling wasthat throughoutmuchofthewest itwas doomed.8With somuch newsabout crimeinthemedia,people assumedthat anyoneontheopen roadwithout themoneyfor evena busticket mustpresent adanger.But dowe needto beso waryboth tohitch and to givea lift9In Polandinthe1960s,according toa Polishwoman whoe-mailed me,“the authoritiesintroduced theHitchhikersBooklet.The bookletcontained couponsfor drivers,so eachtime adriver pickedsomebody,he orshereceived acoupon.At theend ofthe season,drivers whohad pickedupthemost hikerswere rewardedwith variousprizes.Everyone washitchhiking then.^^10Surely thisisagood ideafor society.Hitchhiking wouldincrease respectby breakingdown barriersbetweenstrangers.It wouldhelp fightglobal warmingby cuttingdownonfuel consumptionas hitchhikerwould beusing existingfuels.It wouldalso improveeducational standardsby deliveringinstant lessonsin geography,history,politics andsociology.11A centurybefore DouglasAdams wrotehis HitchhikersGuide anotheradventurestorywriter,RobertLouis Stevenson,gave uswhat shouldbe thehitchhikers motto:To travelhopefully isa betterthing thanto arrive.Whatbetter timethan puttinga holidayweekend intopractice.Either putit tothe testyourself,or helpout someonewhoistryingto travelhopefully withhis thumboutstretched.
20.In whichparagraphs doesthe writercomment onhis experienceof hitchhikingA.3and4B.3C.4and5D.
421.According tothe publicsresponses toa newspapercolumn,.A.Hitchhiking isstill popularin Poland.B.Hitchhiking ispopular throughoutthewest.C.Hitchhiking ispopular onlyin NorthAmerica.D.Hitchhiking ispopularinsome partsoftheworld.
22.What isthe writersattitude towardsthe practicein PolandA.Critical.B.Strongly favourable.C.Somewhat favourable.D.Unclear.
23.The writerhas mentionedall thefollowing benefitsof hitchhikingEXCEPT.A.Increasing onesconfidence instrangersB.Promoting mutualrespect betweenstrangersC.Enriching onesknowledgeD.Protecting environmentDOnemorningafewyearsago,Harvard PresidentNeil Rudenstineoverslept.For thisbusy man,itwasa sortof alarm:after yearsof non-stop hardwork,he mightwear himselfout anddie anearly death.Only aftera weeksleave-during whichhe readnovels,listened tomusic andwalked withhis wifeonabeach-wasRudenstine ableto returnto work.Tn ourmodern life,we havelost therhythm betweenaction andrest.Amazingly,within thisworld thereis auniversalbut sillysaying:I amso busy.^^We saythis toone anotherasifour tirelessefforts werea talentby natureand anabilitytosuccessfully dealwithstress.The busierweare,the moreimportant weseem toourselves and,we imagine,to others.To beunavailabletoourfriends andfamily,andto be unableto findtime torelax thishasbecomethemodelofasuccessfullife.Because wedonotrest,we loseour way.We missthe guidetelling uswhere togo,thefoodproviding iswithstrength,the quietgiving uswisdom.一How havewe allowedthis tohappen Ibelieve itis this:we haveforgotten theSabbath,thedayoftheweek forfollowersof somereligions-for restand praying.It isa daywhen weare notsupposed to work,atimewhenwedevoteourselves toenjoying andcelebrating whatis beautiful.It isagoodtimetobless ourchildren andloved ones,give thanks,share meals,walk andsleep.It isatimefor usto takea rest,toputour workaside,trusting thatthere arelarger forcesatwork takingcare oftheworld.Rest iss spiritualand biologicalneed;however,inourstrong ambitionto besuccessful andcare forour manyresponsibilities,we mayfeel terriblyguilty whenwe taketimetorest.The Sabbathgives uspermission tostop work.Infact,Remember theSabbath“is morethan simplypermission torest;itisa ruleto obeyandaprinciple tofollow.
24.According toParagraph4,a successfulperson isonewhois believedto.A.be ableto workwithout stressB.be moretalented thanother peopleC.be moreimportant thananyone elseD.be busyingworking withouttimetorest
25.What isthe mainidea ofthe passageA.The Sabbathgives uspermission torest.B.We shouldbalance workwith rest.C.It issilly tosay“I ambusy.”D.We shouldbe availabletoourfamily andfriends.EHave youever gonetoworkto findthat oneof yourco-workers iscoughing andsneezing allday longYou doyourbest tokeep asafe distanceand wonder:Why didhe orshe cometoworkwhen theywere illThe realityfor manyAmericansis thatthey donot haveenoughpaidsick timeeach yeartoaffordthemtheluxury ofstayinghomebecause theydontfeel well.This problemdoesnt justaffecttheworking employeeswhoaresick,though.In anarticle byJames WarrenforBloomberg BusinessWeek,a second-grade schoolteacher,Stilli Klikizosshares aboutthesickchildren thatmust stayinschool allday longbecause theirparents cantget offworktocome andget them.In thepast schoolyear,she hadseveralchildren whowere unabletobepickedupatschoolwhowerelater diagnosedwith H1N
1.There isa movementcalled theHealthy FamiliesAct inCongress thatwould changethis situationfor manyAmericans.The HealthyFamily Actwould requireemployers with15or moreemployees toprovide7paidsickdays ayearfortheirworkers.These dayscould beused notonly fordays whenthe workeris sick,but thetime canalso beusedwhen caringfor others,or goingto routinedoctors appointments.Those whoare againsttheActargue thatmany businessesare strugglingto makeends meetowing torecession,andpoint outthat thisisthewrong timeto forceemployers toadd anadditional expense.Those whosupport theHealthy FamiliesAct saythatournationcantaflbrd tonot takethese measures.When anindividualgoes towork sick,theyarepossibly infectingtheir co-workers,clients andcustomers.According toa reportby KatieCouric onthe CBSevening news,three fourthsof lowwage earnersget dockedwhenthey aresick.Those individualsinclude daycareworkers andrestaurant workers,whose healthcan affectthe healthofmany.
26.Why domany Americansstill cometoworkwhen theyare sickA.They workin highspirits.B.The costofstayinghome isgreat.C.The costof medicaltreatment ishigh.D.They oftenignore theillness ifnot serious.
27.In thearticle mentionedinthispassage,James Warrenintends tosay.A.parents shouldntleave thesickchildrenat schoolB.children needmore thoughtfuland consideratecareC.adults nothaving enoughpaidsicktime maybe badfor childrenD.teachers areresponsible fortaking goodcare ofchildrenatschool
28.According totheHealthyFamiliesAct,.A the employeescoulddemandtheircompaniespayfortheirmedicalbillsB.the employeescan usethe paidsickdaystotakecare oftheir sickchildrenC.theemployeescan usethe paidsickdaystotakea tripso astorelaxthemselves.D.all theemployers arerequired toprovide7paidsickdaysayearfortheirworkers
29.Why aresome peopleagainsttheHealthyFamiliesActA.The nationcantaffordtodoastheAct requires.B.Companies haveno suchduty toprovide paidsicktime.C.Usually onesillness wontinfect hisco-workers andcustomers.D.Many companies5financial situationsare notso gooddue tothe recession.
30.The termget docked^^Para6probablymeansA.be firedB.get paidC.save somemoney D.lose partof wages七选五I dislikemaking schoollunches.Each morning,!am ina hurrybusy slicingcucumbers,washing berries,and fillingwaterbottles,all thewhile feelingannoyed andeven slightlyangry.The lunchesaren*t particularlychallenging toprepare.My daughtersare contentwiththefood intheir lunchbox.31Theres nogood reasonfor myannoyance.And thenone morninga thoughtsuddenly cameinto mymind-I amso lucky.Within seconds,those fourwords bloomedthroughout myawareness.32I amso luckyto liveinahome withelectricity,running water,andafunctional refrigerator.I amso luckyto livenear agrocery storewith aplentiful selectionoffresh foodand snacksandso luckytohaveenoughmoney toaffordthem.I amsoluckytohavetwo daughterswho arehealthyenoughtoeat anddigest thefood Isend withthem.I canttell youwhere thissudden burstof gratitudecame from,but Ido knowthis:that smallshift immediatelymademy morninglunch routineextremely easier.Rather thanfeeling impatientand annoyed,!felt calmand pleased.Rather thanmentallycomplaining throughthe wholemorning,!was ableto appreciatemy situation.33T amso gratefulfor peanutbutter.Thank goodnessfor thismagical sourceof proteinthat mydaughters willactuallyeat.And jelly,sweet,sweet,jelly.I cantforget slicedbread-oh,the magicof slicedbread!Imagine ifI hadto cutthose slicesmyselfeach morning34Dont getme wrong-I stilldont enjoymaking lunches.35It givesme justenough spacefrom mybad tempertochoose adifferent responseto whateveris goingon.A.Even so,I cantstand it.B.What amess thatwould be!C.My husbandalso likesmy breakfast.D.All Icould thinkabout washow fortunateI am.E.I foundthe curefor mybad feelingsthat morning.F.Iamsoluckytohavea jobandtohave somany goodworkmates.G.But theprocess doesntfeel likesuchastruggle whenI remembertobegrateful.第四部分完形填空每空分,共分115A videowasbreakingthe Internet.In thevideo,a whitetruckwas36onahighway,and peoplewere。
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