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2023—2024学年第二学期高一期末英语试题 (试卷满分为150分，考试时间为120分钟) 第Ⅰ卷 第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分) 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. £9.18. C. £9.15. 答案是C。 1. Which city has the man visited before? A. Hangzhou. B. Beijing. C. Shanghai. 2. What did Paul do this morning? A. He attended a meeting. B. He had a history lesson. C. He had a chemistry lesson. 3. What is Jerry going to do next? A. Make a shopping list. B. Buy the woman some eggs. C. Go shopping with the woman. 4. Who will the woman give some flowers to? A. The man speaker. B. Mr Watson. C. Mrs Jones. 5. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Co- workers. B. Teacher and student. C. Father and daughter. 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ABC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 is the woman complaining about? A. The bedroom light. B. The man’s words. C. The hotel service. 7. What is the woman’s room number? A.1023. B.1230. C.1203. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8. How old is Mary’s mother? A.45 years old. B.50 years old. C.55 years old. 9. What will the man do tomorrow? A Buy a cake. B. Cook some dishes. C. Buy Chinese dishes. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题 10. Who are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Their daughter. B. Their student. C. Their lawyer. 11. Where is Jenny probably studying now? A. In a university. B. In a high school. C. In a primary school. 12. What does the man do? A. A doctor. B. A teacher. C. A scientist. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. What happens to Daniel? A. He gets up late. B. He forgets to visit David. C. He has lost his alarm clock. 14. What day is it today? A. Friday B. Saturday. C. Sunday. 15. Where is David probably? A. On the bus. B. At Daniel’s house. C. On the way to the bus stop. 16. What does the woman remind Daniel to do? A. Catch the bus. B. Have breakfast. C. Sha re bread with David. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. Who are the stars of the zoo? A. The pandas. B. The tigers. C. The monkeys. 18. How do the Siberian tigers cool off? A. By taking a shower. B. By using electric fans. C. By drinking iced milk. 19. What does Bamo enjoy? A. A shower. B. Iced watermelons. C. Delicious snacks. 20. When do the monkeys probably go for a walk? A. In the evening. B. In the afternoon. C. In the morning. 第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节，满分40分) 第一节 (共15小题; 每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。 A If you want to make yourself happy then you should know what to do. Here are some suggestions for you. Get enough sleep. Enough sleep makes you healthy. A healthy body brings you more fun. You should sleep for 7 to 9 hours each night. Make sure to go to bed and get up around the same time every day. Eat healthy meals. Another thing you can make yourself happier is to eat three healthy meals a day. It will provide you with energy, and make you think well. No matter how busy you are, be careful of what you eat. Because it can improve your happiness. Find time to relax. You should try to give yourself at least 30 minutes a day for relaxation. You. can’t spend every second of your day working, or you’ll feel tired and terrible. You may read a magazine, watch TV or talk to your best friend on the phone to relax yourself. 1. According to the writer we should sleep for each night. A. 1 to 2 hours B. 3 to 4 hours C. 7 to 9 hours D. 12 to 15 hours 2. The writer suggests that we go to bed and get up around the time every day. A. early B. same C. different D. late 3. Healthy meals can provide us with . A. Energy B. sleep C. suggestions D. ways 4. The writer gives suggestions to make us happy. A. two B. three C. four D. five B Maggie, Travis and Lucy’s science teacher set a special test for them. They had to work out different kinds of problems within limited time to get out of a locked room. For the past hour, Maggie, Travis and Lucy had been locked inside a room decorated like a mad scientist’s laboratory. Together they decoded (破译) a secret language and solved a difficult maths problem. The last challenge, however, stopped them. The key to the door was trapped in a block office. “We have to melt the ice,” Lucy said. “But there’s nothing hot here!” Maggie complained. Travis pulled off his sweatshirt and wrapped (裹) it around the ice. “This keeps me warm,” he reasoned. A few minutes passed by, but the ice didn’t melt. “Isn’t cloth an insulator (隔热材料)?” Lucy asked. She tried to remember what she had learned in science class. “Heat always flows from warm objects to cold ones. The heat in the air will eventually melt the ice, but we need to find something that will help heat move from the air to the ice more quickly.” “What about glass?” Maggie asked. “Glass is also an insulator. It keeps heat from moving,” Lucy said. Then she noticed a large metal tray (金属托盘) across the room. “This might work!” Lucy put the block of ice onto the tray. Everybody’s eyes moved between the clock and the ice. Would they be able to free the key in time? At last, the key lay in the water on the tray. The three friends rushed out of the room in the last minute. “We made it!” Travis cheered. “Good thing you paid attention in science class!” 5. What final challenge did the three friends need to complete? A. To solve a maths problem. B. To learn a secret language. C. To find their science teacher. D. To get the key trapped in ice. 6. What does Travis mean by saying “This keeps me warm”? A. His sweatshirt can help melt the ice. B. He dislikes his sweatshirt. C. His sweatshirt is of good quality. D. He wants to take off his sweatshirt. 7. What does the underlined word “eventually” probably mean? A. carefully B. suddenly C. finally D. properly C Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife, "I'm going to fly to New York next week because I've got some work there." "Where are you going to stay there?" his wife asked. "I don't know yet." Dick answered. "Please send me your dress from there in a telegram (电报), "his wife said. "All right, " Dick answered. He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put the address of his hotel in it. In the evening he didn't have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out at nine o'clock and said, "Now I'm going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner." He found a taxi(出租车)and the driver said, "Where do you want to go?" But Dick didn't remember the name and address of his hotel. "Which hotel are my things in?" he said, "And what am I going to do tonight?" But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, "Please send me my address at this post office." 8. Dick flew to New York because . A. he went there for a holiday B. he had work there C. he went there for sightseeing(观光) D. his home was there 9. Why did his wife want a telegram from him? A. Because she didn't know his address yet. B. Because she wanted to go to New York, too. C. Because she might send him another telegram. D. Because she couldn't leave her husband by himself in New York 10. Where did Dick stay in New York? A. In the center of the city. B. In a hotel. C. In a restaurant. D. At his friend's house. 11. Who would send him the name and address of his hotel? A. The manager(经理)of his hotel. B. The police office. C. The taxi driver. D. His wife. D China’s Twenty- four Solar Terms is considered to be the country’s fifth great invention. It has been added to UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录). The Twenty-four Solar Terms was invented by ancient Chinese. At that time, most people were farmers. They had to learn about the movement of the sun in a year and do the farming accordingly. The Twenty-four Solar Terms shows the changes of climate, seasons and some biological phenomena (生物现象). For example, Rain Water is between February 18th and February 20th. When it comes, the temperature goes up, snow melts and there will be more and more rain. Start of Spring, Start of Summer, Start of Autumn and Start of Winter are openings of the four seasons. Awakening of Insects is between arch 5th and March 6th. During this period, many living things come out after a long winter of silence. The Twenty-four Solar Terms shows ancient Chinese people’s wisdom. Now it is added to UNESCO’s heritage list. This means that it is accepted and will be accepted by more and more people in the world. 12. Why did ancient Chinese invent the Twenty-four Solar Terms? A. Because they wanted to tell the differences of four seasons. B. Because they wanted to learn something about the sun. C. Because they wanted to help them do the farming. D. Because most of them were farmers. 13. What happens when Awakening of Insects comes? A. Summer begins. B. The temperature goes down. C. There will be more and more snow. D. The snake comes out after a long winter sleep. 14. How many solar terms are mentioned in the article? A. Two solar terms are mentioned. B. Four solar terms are mentioned. C. Five solar terms are mentioned. D. Six solar terms are mentioned. 15. According to the passage, which of the following is Not True? A. The Twenty-four Solar Terms shows that ancient Chinese people were wise. B. The Twenty-four Solar Terms is one of the four great inventions. C. The Twenty-four Solar Terms is added to UNESCO’s heritage list. D. The Twenty-four Solar Terms is accepted in the world. 第二节 (共5小题; 每小题2分，共10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。 The seven Cs of a good letter What is the secret of writing a good letter? You will be successful if you follow these seven Cs. Clear. ____16____. Make them easy to understand. Talk as if the reader were right there with you. Correct. Writing should be taken seriously. ____17____. Use your dictionary. If you need to, check a reference book too. Use them as much as you need to. Complete. Complete your points. Finish one point completely before going on to the next. Courteous (礼貌的). Be friendly. Present your information nicely even if you are complaining about something. ____18____ Concise Make each point as clearly and briefly as you can. Conversational. This is really the secret of good writing, ____19____. Such a letter has a natural, friendly tone. Considerate. ____20____ Write about what you believe the reader needs or wants to know. Try to be helpful. This will build good feeling toward you. The seven Cs are about writing letters. But how about school papers? Use the seven Cs. Write as if you are talking to your teacher or professor. You’ll be surprised. You’ll almost instantly become a good writer. And you might even enjoy writing from now on. A. Use short, direct sentences. B. Include long sentences in your letter. C. Think of the readers’ point of view as you write. D. Just “talk” to the person. E. In all letters, treat others as you want them to treat you. F. Don’t guess, even for spelling. G. Make sure what you say is correct. 第三部分 语言知识运用(共四节，满分50分) 第一节 (共15小题; 每小题1分，满分15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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Once upon a time, there was a little sparrow. This sparrow was always on the hunt for something to eat and one day he happened upon a big bean. But before he could ____21____ it, he had to wash his hands. He hid the bean on a bridge and flew down to the ____22____ below to clean up. “I just can’t wait for my wonderful ____23____,” the sparrow said to himself. Then he ____24____ his way back up to the bridge. “I won’t have to work for a week!” But when he got back to his____25____ place, the bean was gone! As the sparrow flew around looking for his lost treasure, he saw a ____26____ coming over the bridge. “____27____, can you help me find my bean?” the sparrow asked.“ Please, do I look like I have time to find a tiny bean? Find it ____28____,” said the farmer as he walked away. Next, the sparrow saw a soldier coming over the bridge. He asked the soldier the ____29____ question.“ Please, little bird ,I have no time for you,” he said and walked on. Then a minister (大臣) came walking by, but ____30____ the sparrow could even ask, he laughed and walked away. The little bird had ____31____ given up hope, when the king came up the bridge, riding on an elephant. The sparrow repeated his question, but the king didn’t ____32____ him. The sparrow sat on the bridge, hungry and sad. An ant came by. After he heard the sparrow’s story, he went up to the elephant. “Tell the king to find that poor bird’s ____33____, or I will go inside your ear and bite you!” The elephant stopped, turned to the king and said, “Go help that sparrow, or I will throw you off.” The king was____34____. He called the minister over and the minister ordered the soldier. Then the soldier went over to the farmer,“ Find that bird’s bean, or I’ll kick you off this bridge!” The farmer ____35____ all day and as the sun was setting, he finally found the bean. The sparrow was thankful, and he ate well for the next week. 21. A. plant B. sell C. drop D. eat 22. A. hill B. river C. tree D. forest 23. A. breakfast B. lunch C. supper D. dinner 24. A. lost B. felt C. made D. fought 25. A. sleeping B. playing C. working D. hiding 26. A. farmer B. soldier C. minister D. king 27. A. Thank you B. Excuse me C. I’m sorry D. Come on 28. A. myself B. herself C. yourself D. himself 29. A. same B. different C. opposite D. common 30. A. while B. after C. before D. until 31. A. again B. almost C. already D. always 32. A. get on with B. catch up with C. take notice of D. think highly of. 33. A. meat B. drink C. fruit D. food 34. A. scared B. satisfied C. excited D. bored 35. A. regretted B. thought C. waited D. searched 第二节 语法填空 (共10小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分15分) 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 The Great Wall of China is more than 6,000 kilometres long. It winds ____36____ (it) way from west to east, across deserts, over mountains, through valleys until at last it ____37____ (reach) the sea. The Great Wall has a history of over twenty centuries. The first part of it ____38____ (build) during the Spring and Autumn Period. During the Qin Dynasty, ____39____ (keep) the enemy out of his empire, Emperor Qin Shihuang had all the walls ____40____ (join) up. Thus, the Great Wall came into being. The Great Wall is wide enough at ____41____ top for five horses or ten men to walk on side by side. Along the wall are watchtowers, ____42____ soldiers used to keep watch. Fire was lit on the towers as a ____43____ (warn) when the enemy came. It was ____44____ (terrible) difficult to build such a wall in ancient days ____45____ any modern machine. All the work was done by hand. Thousands of men died and were buried under the wall they built. The Great Wall was made not only of stone and earth, but of the flesh and blood of millions of men. 第三节 单词拼写 (共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分) 根据汉语提示写出单词或单词的正确形式。 46. He knew I was _______ (精力充沛的) and would get things done. (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 47. I am very ________(感激的) to you for giving me some advice. （根据汉语提示单词拼写） 48. She had ________(肯定，确实) decided that she wanted to continue working with women in this firm. (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 49. The company is in _________ (财务的) difficulties. (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 50. The ________(气候) in this city remains uncertain at present. (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 51. Don’t you know it’s rude to _____(耳语，低语)? (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 52. His voice was warm with friendship and ________ (尊重). (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 53 Mike was trying to show off his talent by ________ (装饰) the kitchen wall with his colour pencils. （根据汉语提示单词拼写） 54. We sent Nancy our ________ (祝贺) on her winning the gold medal in the 1,500 metre race.（根据汉语提示单词拼写） 55. The invention of the computer is a great ________(成就). (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 第四部分 写作 (满分30分) 第一节 (满分15分) 56. 假定你是李华，你的澳大利亚笔友 Mike对中国的传统节日非常感兴趣，在端午节来临之际，他写信向你询问中国传统节日的相关习俗。请你用英语写一封回信，向他介绍中国的端午节。 要点包括： 1.端午节是中国的重要传统节日之一; 2.端午节的时间是每年的农历五月初五; 3.人们庆祝端午节是为了纪念中国伟大的诗人屈原; 4.人们在端午节吃粽子、观看赛龙舟比赛; 5.欢迎他来到中国。 注意： 1. 写作词数应为100左右; 2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 3 参考词汇：端午节(The Dragon Boat Festival)，习俗(customs)，农历( the lunar calendar)，纪念( in memory of)，粽子( rice dumpling)，赛龙舟( dragon boat races)，庆祝( celebrate) Dear Mike, I’m glad to know you have a great interest in Chinese traditional festivals. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Yours, Li Hua 第二节 (满分15分) 57. 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写一段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。 A MOTHER’S DAY SURPRISE The twins were filled with excitement as they thought of the surprise they were planning for Mother’s Day. How pleased and proud Mother would be when they brought her breakfast in bed. They planned to make French toast and chicken porridge. They had watched their mother in the kitchen. There was nothing to it. Jenna and Jeff knew exactly what to do. The big day came at last. The alarm rang at 6 a. m. The pair went down the stairs quietly to the kitchen. They decided to boil the porridge first. They put some rice into a pot of water and left it to boil while they made the French toast. Jeff broke two eggs into a plate and added in some milk. Jenna found the bread and put two slices into the egg mixture. Next. Jeff turned on the second stove burner to heat up the frying pan. Everything was going smoothly until Jeff started frying the bread The pan was too hot and the bread turned black within seconds. Jenna threw the burnt piece into the sunk and put in the other slice of bread. This time, she turned down the fire so it cooked nicely. Then Jeff noticed steam shooting out of the pot and the lid starting to shake. The next minute, the porridge boiled over and put out the fire. Jenna panicked. Thankfully, Jeff stayed calm and turned off the gas quickly. But the stove was a mess now. Jenna told Jeff to clean it up so they could continue to cook the rest of the porridge. But Jeff’s hand touched the hot burner and he gave a cry of pain. Jenna made him put his hand in cold water. Then she caught the smell of burning. Oh dear! The piece of bread in the pan had turned black as well. 注意： 1. 续写词数应为150左右。 2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 As the twins looked around them in disappointment, their father appeared. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Cooking breakfast was only their first step and they were ready to take on more responsibilities… _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 听力答案：1-5 ACBBA6-10 ACCBA 11-15 ACABC16-20 BAABC 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 2023—2024学年第二学期高一期末英语试题 (试卷满分为150分，考试时间为120分钟) 第Ⅰ卷 第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分) 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. £9.18. C. £9.15. 答案是C。 1. Which city has the man visited before? A. Hangzhou. B. Beijing. C. Shanghai. 2. What did Paul do this morning? A. He attended a meeting. B. He had a history lesson. C. He had a chemistry lesson. 3. What is Jerry going to do next? A. Make a shopping list. B. Buy the woman some eggs. C. Go shopping with the woman. 4. Who will the woman give some flowers to? A. The man speaker. B. Mr Watson. C. Mrs Jones. 5 What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Co- workers. B. Teacher and student. C. Father and daughter. 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ABC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 is the woman complaining about? A. The bedroom light. B. The man’s words. C. The hotel service. 7. What is the woman’s room number? A.1023. B.1230. C.1203. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8. How old is Mary’s mother? A.45 years old. B.50 years old. C.55 years old. 9. What will the man do tomorrow? A. Buy a cake. B. Cook some dishes. C. Buy Chinese dishes. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题 10. Who are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Their daughter. B. Their student. C. Their lawyer. 11. Where is Jenny probably studying now? A. In a university. B. In a high school. C. In a primary school. 12. What does the man do? A. A doctor. B. A teacher. C. A scientist. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. What happens to Daniel? A. He gets up late. B. He forgets to visit David. C. He has lost his alarm clock. 14. What day is it today? A. Friday B. Saturday. C. Sunday. 15. Where is David probably? A. On the bus. B. At Daniel’s house. C. On the way to the bus stop. 16. What does the woman remind Daniel to do? A. Catch the bus. B. Have breakfast. C. Sha re bread with David. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. Who are the stars of the zoo? A. The pandas. B. The tigers. C. The monkeys. 18. How do the Siberian tigers cool off? A. By taking a shower. B. By using electric fans. C. By drinking iced milk. 19. What does Bamo enjoy? A A shower. B. Iced watermelons. C. Delicious snacks. 20. When do the monkeys probably go for a walk? A. In the evening. B. In the afternoon. C. In the morning. 第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节，满分40分) 第一节 (共15小题; 每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。 A If you want to make yourself happy then you should know what to do. Here are some suggestions for you. Get enough sleep. Enough sleep makes you healthy. A healthy body brings you more fun. You should sleep for 7 to 9 hours each night. Make sure to go to bed and get up around the same time every day. Eat healthy meals. Another thing you can make yourself happier is to eat three healthy meals a day. It will provide you with energy, and make you think well. No matter how busy you are, be careful of what you eat. Because it can improve your happiness. Find time to relax. You should try to give yourself at least 30 minutes a day for relaxation. You. can’t spend every second of your day working, or you’ll feel tired and terrible. You may read a magazine, watch TV or talk to your best friend on the phone to relax yourself. 1. According to the writer, we should sleep for each night. A. 1 to 2 hours B. 3 to 4 hours C. 7 to 9 hours D. 12 to 15 hours 2. The writer suggests that we go to bed and get up around the time every day. A. early B. same C. different D. late 3. Healthy meals can provide us with . A. Energy B. sleep C. suggestions D. ways 4. The writer gives suggestions to make us happy. A. two B. three C. four D. five 【答案】1. C 2. B 3. A 4. B 【解析】 【导语】本文是说明文。提供了一些关于如何让自己更快乐的实用建议，包括保证充足的睡眠、吃健康的饮食和找时间放松。 【1题详解】 细节理解题。根据第二段“Get enough sleep. Enough sleep makes you healthy. A healthy body brings you more fun. You should sleep for 7 to 9 hours each night.(保证充足的睡眠。充足的睡眠使你健康。健康的身体给你带来更多的乐趣。你每晚应该睡7到9个小时)”可知，根据作者的说法，我们每天晚上都应该睡7到9小时。故选C项。 【2题详解】 细节理解题。根据第二段“Make sure to go to bed and get up around the same time every day.(确保每天在同一时间上床睡觉和起床)”可知，作者建议我们每天在同一时间上床睡觉和起床。故选B项。 【3题详解】 细节理解题。根据第三段“Eat healthy meals. Another thing you can make yourself happier is to eat three healthy meals a day. It will provide you with energy, and make you think well.(吃健康的食物。另一件你可以让自己更快乐的事情是每天吃三顿健康的饭。它会给你提供能量，让你好好思考)”可知，健康饮食可以为我们提供能量。故选A项。 【4题详解】 细节理解题。根据第二段“Get enough sleep.(保证充足的睡眠)”，第三段“Eat healthy meals.(吃健康的食物)”以及最后一段“Find time to relax.(找时间放松一下)”可知，作者给出了三条使我们快乐的建议。故选B项。 B Maggie, Travis and Lucy’s science teacher set a special test for them. They had to work out different kinds of problems within limited time to get out of a locked room. For the past hour, Maggie, Travis and Lucy had been locked inside a room decorated like a mad scientist’s laboratory. Together they decoded (破译) a secret language and solved a difficult maths problem. The last challenge, however, stopped them. The key to the door was trapped in a block office. “We have to melt the ice,” Lucy said. “But there’s nothing hot here!” Maggie complained. Travis pulled off his sweatshirt and wrapped (裹) it around the ice. “This keeps me warm,” he reasoned. A few minutes passed by, but the ice didn’t melt. “Isn’t cloth an insulator (隔热材料)?” Lucy asked. She tried to remember what she had learned in science class. “Heat always flows from warm objects to cold ones. The heat in the air will eventually melt the ice, but we need to find something that will help heat move from the air to the ice more quickly.” “What about glass?” Maggie asked “Glass is also an insulator. It keeps heat from moving,” Lucy said. Then she noticed a large metal tray (金属托盘) across the room. “This might work!” Lucy put the block of ice onto the tray. Everybody’s eyes moved between the clock and the ice. Would they be able to free the key in time? At last, the key lay in the water on the tray. The three friends rushed out of the room in the last minute. “We made it!” Travis cheered. “Good thing you paid attention in science class!” 5. What final challenge did the three friends need to complete? A. To solve a maths problem. B. To learn a secret language. C. To find their science teacher. D. To get the key trapped in ice. 6. What does Travis mean by saying “This keeps me warm”? A. His sweatshirt can help melt the ice. B. He dislikes his sweatshirt. C. His sweatshirt is of good quality. D. He wants to take off his sweatshirt. 7. What does the underlined word “eventually” probably mean? A. carefully B. suddenly C. finally D. properly 【答案】5. D 6. A 7. C 【解析】 【导语】本文为一篇记叙文。文章讲述了麦琪、特拉维斯和露西的科学老师为他们设置了一个特殊的测试，他们需要在有限的时间内解决不同的问题，才能从一个上锁的房间中逃脱，他们利用学过的科学知识突破重重关卡，最终走出房间的故事。 【5题详解】 细节理解题。根据文章第二段“The last challenge, however, stopped them. The key to the door was trapped in a block office. (然而，最后一次挑战阻止了他们。门的钥匙卡在一个街区办公室里了。)”可知，他们最后一个挑战是拿到被冰冻到冰块里的钥匙。故选D。 【6题详解】 推理判断题。根据文章第五段“Travis pulled off his sweatshirt and wrapped (裹) it around the ice. ‘This keeps me warm,’ he reasoned. (特拉维斯脱下他的运动衫，把它裹在冰上。“这让我感到温暖，”他解释道。)”可知，他想把运动衫裹在冰上以此来融化冰。故选A。 【7题详解】 词义猜测题。根据文章第七段“She tried to remember what she had learned in science class. “Heat always flows from warm objects to cold ones (她努力回忆在科学课上学到的东西。“热量总是从温暖的物体流向寒冷的物体)”以及“but we need to find something that will help heat move from the air to the ice more quickly (但我们需要找到一些东西来帮助热量更快地从空气转移到冰上。)”可知，此处指的是热量最终会融化冰。所以eventually意为“最后，最终”，与finally词义相同。故选C。 C Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife, "I'm going to fly to New York next week because I've got some work there." "Where are you going to stay there?" his wife asked. "I don't know yet." Dick answered. "Please send me your dress from there in a telegram (电报), "his wife said. "All right, " Dick answered. He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put the address of his hotel in it. In the evening he didn't have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out at nine o'clock and said, "Now I'm going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner." He found a taxi(出租车)and the driver said, "Where do you want to go?" But Dick didn't remember the name and address of his hotel. "Which hotel are my things in?" he said, "And what am I going to do tonight?" But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, "Please send me my address at this post office." 8. Dick flew to New York because . A. he went there for a holiday B. he had work there C. he went there for sightseeing(观光) D. his home was there 9. Why did his wife want a telegram from him? A. Because she didn't know his address yet. B. Because she wanted to go to New York, too. C. Because she might send him another telegram. D. Because she couldn't leave her husband by himself in New York 10. Where did Dick stay in New York? A. In the center of the city. B. In a hotel. C. In a restaurant. D. At his friend's house. 11. Who would send him the name and address of his hotel? A. The manager(经理)of his hotel. B. The police office. C. The taxi driver. D. His wife. 【答案】8. B 9. A 10. B 11. D 【解析】 【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述的是住在英格兰的迪克，有一天要飞往纽约工作，他的妻子问他在纽约住哪里，他说还不知道，到那之后会给妻子发地址的，之后他发了地址给妻子，但后来他忘记了自己住的酒店，又到邮局发电报问妻子酒店地址的事情。 【8题详解】 细节理解题。根据第一段“I'm going to fly to New York next week because I've got some work there.(下周我将飞往纽约，因为我在那里有一些工作要做。)”可知，迪克飞往纽约是因为要去那工作，故选B项。 【9题详解】 细节理解题。根据第一段“"Where are you going to stay there?" his wife asked. "I don't know yet." Dick answered. "Please send me your dress from there in a telegram (电报), "his wife said. "All right, " Dick answered.(“你打算住在哪里?”妻子问。“我还不知道。”迪克回答说。“请从那里把你的地址用电报发给我，”他妻子说。“好吧，”迪克回答。)”可知他的妻子还不知道他的地址，所以让他到纽约后发电报给她。故选A项。 【10题详解】 细节理解题。根据第二段“He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. (他于1月31日飞往纽约，在市中心找到了一家不错的酒店。)”可知迪克在纽约住在一家酒店，故选B项。 【11题详解】 细节理解题。根据最后一段“ So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, "Please send me my address at this post office."(于是迪克下了车，走进了一家邮局。在那里，他又给妻子发了一封电报，他写道:“请把我的地址发给我。”)”可知迪克让他的妻子给他发地址，故选D项。 D China’s Twenty- four Solar Terms is considered to be the country’s fifth great invention. It has been added to UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录). The Twenty-four Solar Terms was invented by ancient Chinese. At that time, most people were farmers. They had to learn about the movement of the sun in a year and do the farming accordingly. The Twenty-four Solar Terms shows the changes of climate, seasons and some biological phenomena (生物现象). For example, Rain Water is between February 18th and February 20th. When it comes, the temperature goes up, snow melts and there will be more and more rain. Start of Spring, Start of Summer, Start of Autumn and Start of Winter are openings of the four seasons. Awakening of Insects is between arch 5th and March 6th. During this period, many living things come out after a long winter of silence. The Twenty-four Solar Terms shows ancient Chinese people’s wisdom. Now it is added to UNESCO’s heritage list. This means that it is accepted and will be accepted by more and more people in the world. 12. Why did ancient Chinese invent the Twenty-four Solar Terms? A Because they wanted to tell the differences of four seasons. B. Because they wanted to learn something about the sun. C. Because they wanted to help them do the farming. D. Because most of them were farmers. 13. What happens when Awakening of Insects comes? A. Summer begins. B. The temperature goes down. C. There will be more and more snow. D. The snake comes out after a long winter sleep. 14. How many solar terms are mentioned in the article? A. Two solar terms are mentioned. B. Four solar terms are mentioned. C. Five solar terms are mentioned. D. Six solar terms are mentioned. 15. According to the passage, which of the following is Not True? A. The Twenty-four Solar Terms shows that ancient Chinese people were wise. B. The Twenty-four Solar Terms is one of the four great inventions. C. The Twenty-four Solar Terms is added to UNESCO’s heritage list. D. The Twenty-four Solar Terms is accepted in the world. 【答案】12. C 13. D 14. D 15. B 【解析】 【导语】本文是说明文。详细解释了中国的二十四节气，包括其历史背景、意义、以及被列入联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录的重要性 【12题详解】 细节理解题。根据第二段“The Twenty- four Solar Terms was invented by ancient Chinese. At that time, most people were farmers. They had to learn about the movement of the sun in a year and do the farming accordingly.(二十四节气是由中国古代人民发明的。当时，大多数人都是农民。他们必须了解一年中太阳的运动，并据此进行耕作)”可知，中国古人发明二十四节气是为了耕作。故选C项。 【13题详解】 细节理解题。根据第二段“Awakening of Insects is between arch 5th and March 6th. During this period, many living things come out after a long winter of silence.(惊蛰是在3月5日到3月6日之间。在此期间，许多生物在经历了一个漫长的沉寂冬季后开始出现)”可知，惊蛰期间，经过漫长的冬眠，蛇出来了。故选D项。 【14题详解】 细节理解题。根据第二段“For example, Rain Water is between February 18th and February 20th. When it comes, the temperature goes up, snow melts and there will be more and more rain. Start of Spring, Start of Summer, Start of Autumn and Start of Winter are openings of the four seasons. Awakening of Insects is between arch 5th and March 6th. During this period, many living things come out after a long winter of silence.(例如，雨水是在2月18日到2月20日之间。当它到来时，气温上升，雪融化，雨也会越来越多。立春、立夏、立秋和立冬是四季的开始。惊蛰是在3月5日到3月6日之间。在此期间，许多生物在经历了一个漫长的沉寂冬季后开始出现)”可知，文中提到了雨水、立春、立夏、立秋、立冬以及惊蛰六个节气。故选D项。 【15题详解】 细节理解题。根据第一段“China’s Twenty- four Solar Terms is considered to be the country’s fifth great invention. It has been added to UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录).(中国的二十四节气被认为是中国的第五大发明。它已被列入联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录)”可知，中国的二十四节气是第五大发明，不是四大发明之一，B项错误。故选B项。 第二节 (共5小题; 每小题2分，共10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。 The seven Cs of a good letter What is the secret of writing a good letter? You will be successful if you follow these seven Cs. Clear. ____16____. Make them easy to understand. Talk as if the reader were right there with you. Correct. Writing should be taken seriously. ____17____. Use your dictionary. If you need to, check a reference book too. Use them as much as you need to. Complete. Complete your points. Finish one point completely before going on to the next. Courteous (礼貌的). Be friendly. Present your information nicely even if you are complaining about something. ____18____ Concise. Make each point as clearly and briefly as you can. Conversational. This is really the secret of good writing, ____19____. Such a letter has a natural, friendly tone. Considerate. ____20____ Write about what you believe the reader needs or wants to know. Try to be helpful. This will build good feeling toward you. The seven Cs are about writing letters. But how about school papers? Use the seven Cs. Write as if you are talking to your teacher or professor. You’ll be surprised. You’ll almost instantly become a good writer. And you might even enjoy writing from now on. A. Use short, direct sentences. B. Include long sentences in your letter. C. Think of the readers’ point of view as you write. D. Just “talk” to the person. E. In all letters, treat others as you want them to treat you. F. Don’t guess, even for spelling. G. Make sure what you say is correct. 【答案】16. A 17. F 18. E 19. D 20. C 【解析】 【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要就如何写好一封信提出了一些建议。 【16题详解】 根据上文“Clear(清楚)”以及后文“Make them easy to understand.(让它们易于理解)”可知，本句是在说明要容易理解应该具备的特点是清楚简短，故A选项“使用简短直接的句子”符合语境，故选A。 【17题详解】 根据上文“Correct. Writing should be taken seriously.(正确的。写作应该被认真对待)”以及后文“Use your dictionary. If you need to, check a reference book too. Use them as much as you need to.(用你的字典。如果需要的话，也可以查阅参考书。尽可能多地使用它们)”可知，后文提到了使用字典，推测是强调针对写作中的单词拼写要正确。故F选项“不要猜，即使是拼字”符合语境，故选F。 【18题详解】 根据上文“Courteous (礼貌的). Be friendly. Present your information nicely even if you are complaining about something.(彬彬有礼。要友好。即使你在抱怨什么，也要好好地表达你的信息)”可知，本段的主旨是对他人要有礼貌，即正确对待他人。故E选项“在所有的信件中，你希望别人怎样对待你，你就怎样对待别人”符合语境，故选E。 【19题详解】 根据上文“Conversational. This is really the secret of good writing(会话。这才是好文章的真正秘诀)”可知，本段的主旨是把文章写得好像在“对话”，故D选项“跟那个人‘说话’”符合语境，故选D。 【20题详解】 根据上文“Considerate.(体贴)”以及后文“Write about what you believe the reader needs or wants to know. Try to be helpful. This will build good feeling toward you.(写一些你认为读者需要或想知道的东西。试着提供帮助。这会让你对自己产生好感)”可知，体贴要求多站在读者的角度想问题。故C选项“写作时考虑读者的观点”符合语境，故选C。 第三部分 语言知识运用(共四节，满分50分) 第一节 (共15小题; 每小题1分，满分15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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Once upon a time, there was a little sparrow. This sparrow was always on the hunt for something to eat and one day he happened upon a big bean. But before he could ____21____ it, he had to wash his hands. He hid the bean on a bridge and flew down to the ____22____ below to clean up. “I just can’t wait for my wonderful ____23____,” the sparrow said to himself. Then he ____24____ his way back up to the bridge. “I won’t have to work for a week!” But when he got back to his____25____ place, the bean was gone! As the sparrow flew around looking for his lost treasure, he saw a ____26____ coming over the bridge. “____27____, can you help me find my bean?” the sparrow asked.“ Please, do I look like I have time to find a tiny bean? Find it ____28____,” said the farmer as he walked away. Next, the sparrow saw a soldier coming over the bridge. He asked the soldier the ____29____ question.“ Please, little bird ,I have no time for you,” he said and walked on. Then a minister (大臣) came walking by, but ____30____ the sparrow could even ask, he laughed and walked away. The little bird had ____31____ given up hope, when the king came up the bridge, riding on an elephant. The sparrow repeated his question, but the king didn’t ____32____ him. The sparrow sat on the bridge, hungry and sad. An ant came by. After he heard the sparrow’s story, he went up to the elephant. “Tell the king to find that poor bird’s ____33____, or I will go inside your ear and bite you!” The elephant stopped, turned to the king and said, “Go help that sparrow, or I will throw you off.” The king was____34____. He called the minister over and the minister ordered the soldier. Then the soldier went over to the farmer,“ Find that bird’s bean, or I’ll kick you off this bridge!” The farmer ____35____ all day and as the sun was setting, he finally found the bean. The sparrow was thankful, and he ate well for the next week. 21. A. plant B. sell C. drop D. eat 22. A. hill B. river C. tree D. forest 23. A. breakfast B. lunch C. supper D. dinner 24. A. lost B. felt C. made D. fought 25. A. sleeping B. playing C. working D. hiding 26. A. farmer B. soldier C. minister D. king 27. A. Thank you B. Excuse me C. I’m sorry D. Come on 28. A. myself B. herself C. yourself D. himself 29. A. same B. different C. opposite D. common 30. A. while B. after C. before D. until 31. A. again B. almost C. already D. always 32. A. get on with B. catch up with C. take notice of D. think highly of. 33. A. meat B. drink C. fruit D. food 34 A. scared B. satisfied C. excited D. bored 35. A. regretted B. thought C. waited D. searched 【答案】21. D 22. B 23. A 24. C 25. D 26. A 27. B 28. C 29. A 30. C 31. B 32. C 33. D 34. A 35. D 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。本文讲述了小麻雀丢失豆子后寻求帮助的过程，并最终通过一个小蚂蚁的介入得到了解决。它强调了即使是弱小的存在也能够产生影响。 【21题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是在他能吃这颗豆子之前，他得先洗手。A. plant种植；B. sell卖；C. drop掉落；D. eat吃。根据后文“he had to wash his hands”可知，他在吃豆子之前需要洗手。故选D项。 【22题详解】 考查名词词义辨析。句意：他把豆子藏在桥上，然后飞到桥下的河里去清理。A. hill山；B. river河；C. tree树；D. forest森林。根据前文“He hid the bean on a bridge”、后文“below to clean up”和常识可知，清洗通常会在水源附近进行，因此他飞到桥下的河里去清理。故选B项。 【23题详解】 考查名词词义辨析。句意：“我迫不及待地想吃我的美味早餐了，”麻雀自言自语道。A. breakfast早餐；B. lunch午餐；C. supper晚餐(英式英语)；D. dinner晚餐（美式英语）。根据后文“The farmer ____ all day and as the sun was setting, he finally found the bean.”可知，农民找了一整天，当太阳落山时，他终于找到了豆子，所以麻雀是早上丢失了豆子，麻雀本想把豆子当作早餐。故选A项。 【24题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后他返回桥上。A. lost丢失；B. felt感觉；C. made走，去，使得；D. fought战斗。根据前文“he hid the bean on a bridge”和后文“his way back up to the bridge”可知，麻雀之前把豆子藏在桥上，现在他需要返回桥上取豆子。make one’s way back to“返回，设法回到”。故选C项。 【25题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是当他回到他藏豆子的地方时，豆子不见了！A. sleeping睡觉；B. playing玩耍；C. working工作；D. hiding隐藏。根据前文“he hid the bean on a bridge”可知，麻雀之前把豆子藏在了桥上，因此他回到的是藏豆子的地方。故选D项。 【26题详解】 考查名词词义辨析。句意：当麻雀四处寻找他丢失的宝藏时，他看到一个农民过桥。A. farmer农民；B. soldier士兵；C. minister大臣；D. king国王。根据后文“said the farmer as he walked away”可知，农民从桥上走过时，麻雀请求农名帮忙。故选A项。 【27题详解】 考查固定短语辨析。句意：“请问，你能帮我找到我的豆子吗？”麻雀问道。A. Thank you谢谢你；B. Excuse me打扰一下；C. I’m sorry对不起；D. Come on加油。根据后文“can you help me find my bean?”可知，麻雀在请求帮助，因此需要使用礼貌用语表示“打扰一下”。故选B项。 【28题详解】 考查代词词义辨析。句意：“请问，我看起来像是有时间去找一颗小豆子的人吗？你自己去找吧，”农民边说边走开。A. myself我自己；B. herself她自己；C. yourself你自己；D. himself他自己。根据前文“Please, do I look like I have time to find a tiny bean?”和后文“said the farmer as he walked away”可知，农民在拒绝麻雀的请求，并让他自己去找豆子，因此本空用反身代词yourself，表示“你自己”。故选C项。 【29题详解】 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他向士兵问了同样的问题。A. same相同的；B. different不同的；C. opposite相反的；D. common常见的。根据前文“he asked the soldier the”和常识可知，麻雀在连续询问不同人，请求人们的帮助，但问题内容相同。故选A项。 【30题详解】 考查连词词义辨析。句意：然后一个大臣走过来，但在麻雀问之前，他就笑着走开了。A. while当……时；B. after在……之后；C. before在……之前；D. until直到。根据后文“the sparrow could even ask, he laughed and walked away”可知，大臣在麻雀提出问题之前就离开了，本空用before，表示“在……之前”。故选C项。 【31题详解】 考查副词词义辨析。句意：当国王骑着大象走上桥时，这只小鸟几乎已经放弃了希望。A. again再次；B. almost几乎；C. already已经；D. always总是。根据前文“He asked the soldier the ____ question.“ Please, little bird , I have no time for you,” he said and walked on. Then a minister (大臣) came walking by, but ____ the sparrow could even ask, he laughed and walked away.”和后文“given up hope”可知，麻雀在连续被多人拒绝后，几乎已经放弃了希望。故选B项。 【32题详解】 考查动词短语辨析。句意：麻雀重复了他的问题，但国王没有注意到他。A. get on with与……相处；B. catch up with赶上；C. take notice of注意到；D. think highly of高度评价。根据前文“The sparrow repeated his question, but the king didn’t ”可知，麻雀问问题时，国王并没有注意到他。故选C项。 【33题详解】 考查名词词义辨析。句意：告诉国王去找那只可怜的小鸟的食物，否则我就钻进你的耳朵咬你！A. meat肉；B. drink饮料；C. fruit水果；D. food食物。根据前文“The sparrow repeated his question”和“Tell the king to find that poor bird’s”可知，麻雀在寻找他的食物——豆子，因此蚂蚁让大象告诉国王去找那只可怜的小鸟的食物。故选D项。 【34题详解】 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：国王很害怕。A. scared害怕的；B. satisfied满意的；C. excited兴奋的；D. bored无聊的。根据前文“Go help that sparrow, or I will throw you off”和后文“He called the minister over and the minister ordered the soldier”可知，国王在蚂蚁的威胁下采取了行动，说明他被吓到了，国王很害怕。故选A项。 【35题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：农民找了一整天，当太阳落山时，他终于找到了豆子。A. regretted后悔；B. thought认为；C. waited等待；D. searched寻找。根据后文“all day and as the sun was setting, he finally found the bean”可知，农民在寻找麻雀的豆子，找了一整天，当太阳落山时，他终于找到了豆子。故选D项。 第二节 语法填空 (共10小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分15分) 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 The Great Wall of China is more than 6,000 kilometres long. It winds ____36____ (it) way from west to east, across deserts, over mountains, through valleys until at last it ____37____ (reach) the sea. The Great Wall has a history of over twenty centuries. The first part of it ____38____ (build) during the Spring and Autumn Period. During the Qin Dynasty, ____39____ (keep) the enemy out of his empire, Emperor Qin Shihuang had all the walls ____40____ (join) up. Thus, the Great Wall came into being. The Great Wall is wide enough at ____41____ top for five horses or ten men to walk on side by side. Along the wall are watchtowers, ____42____ soldiers used to keep watch. Fire was lit on the towers as a ____43____ (warn) when the enemy came. It was ____44____ (terrible) difficult to build such a wall in ancient days ____45____ any modern machine. All the work was done by hand. Thousands of men died and were buried under the wall they built. The Great Wall was made not only of stone and earth, but of the flesh and blood of millions of men. 【答案】36. its 37. reaches 38. was built 39. to keep 40. joined 41. the 42. where 43. warning 44. terribly 45. without 【解析】 【导语】本文是说明文，介绍了在古代长城是如何建造的及其作用。 【36题详解】 考查物主代词。句意：它从西向东蜿蜒而行，穿过沙漠，越过高山，穿过山谷，最后到达大海。根据句意，主语为It，指代长城，因此空格处用形容词性物主代词its修饰名词way，故填its。 【37题详解】 考查时态和主谓一致。句意：它从西向东蜿蜒而行，穿过沙漠，越过高山，穿过山谷，最后到达大海。句子描述客观事实，时态用一般现在时，主语it是单数，因此空格处用第三人称单数，故填reaches。 【38题详解】 考查时态语态和主谓一致。句意：它的第一部分建于春秋时期。长城的第一部分是被修建的，且由during the Spring and Autumn Period可知，句子描述过去的事情，因此空格处是一般过去时的被动语态，主语The first part of it是单数，因此空格处是was built。故填was built。 【39题详解】 考查不定式。句意：在秦朝，为了把敌人挡在他的帝国之外，秦始皇把所有的城墙连在一起。根据语境可知，句子表示“为了把敌人挡在他的帝国之外，秦始皇把所有的城墙连在一起”，空格处用不定式作目的状语，故填to keep。 【40题详解】 考查过去分词。句意：在秦朝，为了把敌人挡在他的帝国之外，秦始皇把所有的城墙连在一起。have sth. done意为“使某物被……”，因此空格处用过去分词作宾补，故填joined。 【41题详解】 考查定冠词。句意：长城的顶部足够宽，可以让五匹马或十个人并排行走。at the top意为“在顶部”，因此空格处是定冠词the。故填the。 【42题详解】 考查定语从句。句意：沿着城墙有瞭望塔，士兵们过去在那里放哨。空格处引导的是非限制性定语从句，从句中不缺主语和宾语，先行词watchtowers是地方，作从句的地点状语，因此空格处用关系副词where，故填where。 【43题详解】 考查名词。句意：敌人来了，就在塔上点火示警。as后缺少宾语，a后跟名词的单数形式，warn的名词是warning，意为“警告”，故填warning。 【44题详解】 考查副词。句意：在古代，没有任何现代机器，要修建这样的城墙是极其困难的。空格处用副词terribly修饰形容词difficult，terribly意为“非常，极其”，故填terribly。 【45题详解】 考查介词。句意：在古代，没有任何现代机器，要修建这样的城墙是极其困难的。根据语境可知，句子表示“在古代，没有任何现代机器，要修建这样的城墙是极其困难的”，空格处意为“没有”，用介词without，故填without。 第三节 单词拼写 (共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分) 根据汉语提示写出单词或单词的正确形式。 46. He knew I was _______ (精力充沛的) and would get things done. (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 【答案】energetic 【解析】 【详解】考查形容词。句意：他知道我精力充沛，会把事情做好的。根据汉语提示可知，空处应用形容词energetic，在省略that引导的宾语从句中作表语，符合题意。故填energetic。 47. I am very ________(感激的) to you for giving me some advice. （根据汉语提示单词拼写） 【答案】grateful 【解析】 【详解】考查形容词。句意：我非常感谢你给我的一些建议。根据句意及汉语提示可知，此处使用形容词grateful，作表语。be grateful to sb. for sth.“因某事感激某人”。故填grateful。 48. She had ________(肯定，确实) decided that she wanted to continue working with women in this firm. (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 【答案】definitely 【解析】 【详解】考查副词。句意：她已经明确地决定，她想继续在这家公司和女性一起工作。空处修饰空后的动词，应该用副词修饰，根据所给中文提示词，应是definitely意为“肯定，确实”符合语境。故填definitely。 49. The company is in _________ (财务的) difficulties. (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 【答案】financial 【解析】 【详解】考查形容词。句意：这家公司陷入了财政困难。根据汉语提示“财务的”和空后的名词difficulties可知，应填形容词financial作定语。故填financial。 50. The ________(气候) in this city remains uncertain at present. (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 【答案】climate 【解析】 【详解】考查名词。句意：目前这个城市的气候仍不稳定。空前是定冠词，所以空处应填名词作主语，根据所给中文提示词，应是climate意为“气候”符合语境。故填climate。 51. Don’t you know it’s rude to _____(耳语，低语)? (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 【答案】whisper 【解析】 【详解】考查动词。句意：你难道不知道窃窃私语是不礼貌的吗？根据汉语提示可知，whisper耳语，低语，动词，空前的to是不定式符号，故空处用动词原形。故填whisper。 52. His voice was warm with friendship and ________ (尊重). (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 【答案】respect 【解析】 【详解】考查名词。句意：他的声音是带有友谊和尊敬的温暖。分析句子结构可知，此处为名词作宾语，根据提示的汉语，表示“尊敬”为respect，且为不可数名词。故填respect。 53. Mike was trying to show off his talent by ________ (装饰) the kitchen wall with his colour pencils. （根据汉语提示单词拼写） 【答案】decorating 【解析】 【详解】考查动名词。句意：迈克正试图用彩色铅笔装饰厨房的墙壁，以炫耀自己的才华。by doing sth.（通过做某事），用动名词（doing）形式，动词decorate符合句意。故填decorating。 54. We sent Nancy our ________ (祝贺) on her winning the gold medal in the 1,500 metre race.（根据汉语提示单词拼写） 【答案】congratulations 【解析】 【详解】考查名词的数。句意：我们祝贺南希在1500米赛跑中获得金牌。此处用名词congratulation作动词sent 的宾语，名词congratulation会以复数形式用来表示强调，约定成俗用其名词复数形式congratulations。故填congratulations。 55. The invention of the computer is a great ________(成就). (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 【答案】achievement 【解析】 【详解】考查名词。句意：计算机的发明是一项伟大的成就。根据汉语提示可知，achievement表示“成就”，在句中作表语，故填achievement。 第四部分 写作 (满分30分) 第一节 (满分15分) 56. 假定你是李华，你的澳大利亚笔友 Mike对中国的传统节日非常感兴趣，在端午节来临之际，他写信向你询问中国传统节日的相关习俗。请你用英语写一封回信，向他介绍中国的端午节。 要点包括： 1.端午节是中国的重要传统节日之一; 2.端午节的时间是每年的农历五月初五; 3.人们庆祝端午节是为了纪念中国伟大的诗人屈原; 4.人们在端午节吃粽子、观看赛龙舟比赛; 5.欢迎他来到中国。 注意： 1. 写作词数应为100左右; 2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 3. 参考词汇：端午节(The Dragon Boat Festival)，习俗(customs)，农历( the lunar calendar)，纪念( in memory of)，粽子( rice dumpling)，赛龙舟( dragon boat races)，庆祝( celebrate) Dear Mike, I’m glad to know you have a great interest in Chinese traditional festivals. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Yours, Li Hua 【答案】Dear Mike, I’m glad to know you have a great interest in Chinese traditional festivals. Now, I’d like to introduce the Dragon Boat Festival to you. The Dragon Boat Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals in China. It falls on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the lunar calendar. People celebrate this festival to commemorate Qu Yuan, a great poet in ancient China. On this day, people usually eat zongzi and watch dragon boat races. Zongzi is a kind of traditional food made of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo leaves. Dragon boat races are very exciting. People row boats to the rhythm of drums, which is a great spectacle. I sincerely welcome you to come to China to experience the Dragon Boat Festival and other traditional festivals. I believe you will have a wonderful time. Yours, Li Hua 【解析】 【导语】本篇是应用文写作。你的澳大利亚笔友 Mike对中国的传统节日非常感兴趣，在端午节来临之际，他写信向你询问中国传统节日的相关习俗，要求考生用英语写一封回信，向他介绍中国的端午节。 【详解】1. 词汇积累 高兴的：glad→delighted 重要的：important→significant 纪念：commemorate→memorialize 刺激的：exciting→exhilarating 2. 句式拓展 简单句变复合句 原句：It falls on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the lunar calendar. 拓展句：It falls on the fifth day of the fifth month, which is determined according to the lunar calendar. 【点睛】[高分句型1]People row boats to the rhythm of drums, which is a great spectacle.(which引导非限制性定语从句) [高分句型2]I believe you will have a wonderful time.(省略that的宾语从句) 第二节 (满分15分) 57. 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写一段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。 A MOTHER’S DAY SURPRISE The twins were filled with excitement as they thought of the surprise they were planning for Mother’s Day. How pleased and proud Mother would be when they brought her breakfast in bed. They planned to make French toast and chicken porridge. They had watched their mother in the kitchen. There was nothing to it. Jenna and Jeff knew exactly what to do. The big day came at last. The alarm rang at 6 a. m. The pair went down the stairs quietly to the kitchen. They decided to boil the porridge first. They put some rice into a pot of water and left it to boil while they made the French toast. Jeff broke two eggs into a plate and added in some milk. Jenna found the bread and put two slices into the egg mixture. Next. Jeff turned on the second stove burner to heat up the frying pan. Everything was going smoothly until Jeff started frying the bread The pan was too hot and the bread turned black within seconds. Jenna threw the burnt piece into the sunk and put in the other slice of bread. This time, she turned down the fire so it cooked nicely. Then Jeff noticed steam shooting out of the pot and the lid starting to shake. The next minute, the porridge boiled over and put out the fire. Jenna panicked. Thankfully, Jeff stayed calm and turned off the gas quickly. But the stove was a mess now. Jenna told Jeff to clean it up so they could continue to cook the rest of the porridge. But Jeff’s hand touched the hot burner and he gave a cry of pain. Jenna made him put his hand in cold water. Then she caught the smell of burning. Oh dear! The piece of bread in the pan had turned black as well. 注意： 1. 续写词数应为150左右。 2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 As the twins looked around them in disappointment, their father appeared. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Cooking breakfast was only their first step and they were ready to take on more responsibilities… _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 【答案】范文 As the twins looked around them in disappointment, their father appeared. He saw the messy stove and the burnt bread, and he understood what had happened. Instead of scolding them, he smiled and said, “It’s okay, kids. Everyone makes mistakes when they try something new. The important thing is that you tried your best to make a surprise for your mother.” Then, he helped them clean up the kitchen and showed them how to cook the porridge and French toast properly. The twins listened carefully and learned from their father’s instructions. Finally, they successfully made a delicious breakfast for their mother. When their mother woke up and saw the breakfast on the table, she was very touched and proud of her children. The twins felt happy and satisfied because they had made their mother happy on Mother’s Day. Cooking breakfast was only their first step, and they were ready to take on more responsibilities, learning from this experience that sometimes things don’t go as planned, but working together can always find a way to make things better. With a deep breath and a smile, they knocked gently on their mother’s door, excited to present their heartfelt surprise. 【解析】 【导语】本文以人物为线索展开，讲述了双胞胎为妈妈准备早餐，作为母亲节惊喜，结果做饭的时候把面包烧焦了。父亲看到以后没有责备他们，而是帮助他们打扫厨房，并教他们如何正确地煮粥和法式吐司。最终为妈妈做了美味的早餐。 【详解】1.段落续写： ①由第一段首句内容“当双胞胎失望地环顾四周时，他们的父亲出现了”可知，第一段可描写父亲出现后没有责备两人，而是帮助他们打扫厨房，并教他们如何正确地煮粥和法式吐司。 ②由第二段首句内容“做早餐只是他们的第一步，他们已经准备好承担更多的责任……”可知，第二段可描写双胞胎的感悟。 2.续写线索：父亲出现——没有责备——提供帮助——教做早餐——母亲吃早餐——母亲感动——感悟 3.词汇激活 行为类 ①尽最大努力：try one’s best/spare no effort ②责备：scold/blame ③承担：take on/shoulder 情绪类 ①快乐：happy /joyful ②满意：satisfied /content 【点睛】[高分句型1] The important thing is that you tried your best to make a surprise for your mother. (运用了that引导表语从句) [高分句型2] When their mother woke up and saw the breakfast on the table, she was very touched and proud of her children. (运用了when引导时间状语从句) 听力答案：1-5 ACBBA6-10 ACCBA 11-15 ACABC16-20 BAABC 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $