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阶段检测卷
(五)第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题L5分,满分
7.5分)听下面5段对话每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题每段对话仅读一遍
1.Why isthe manhaving troublefinding lambA.Many peoplethere don t eatlamb.B・There is no lambat HarvardMeats.C.He doesn t knowwhat kindhe wants.
2.What isthe conversationmainly aboutA.Losing weight.B-Meeting oldclassmates.C.Graduating fromschool.
3.What do the speakershave inmonA.They like to walktheir dogstogether.B.They ownthe same kind of dog.C・They have the samejob.
4.What mightthe manbuyA.Salad.B-Vegetables.C.Bread.
5..Why did the officerstop the womanA.She wasspeeding.B・He thoughtshe wasin danger.C.She waslistening tomusic.第二节(共15小题;每小题
1.5分,满分
22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间每段对话或独白读两遍听第6段材料,回答第
6、7题
6.Who isthe man inviting to the barbecue
27.The underlinedword“one”in the last paragraphrefers to“”.A.danger B・customerC.business ownerD.equipment inpublic places答案A解析词义猜测题根据文章最后一段最后一句可知,一个商人选择和使用某一种设备来警示顾客某种危险,而这种设备本身就可能将顾客置于另一种危险中由此可猜测,one指代上文中的dangero故选A项C(2017•河南开封质检)Almost everyonestood whenthe bridewalked downthe aislein herwhite gown,but not the weddingconductor,because shewas fixedto herchair.The nuptials at thisceremony wereled by“I-Fairy“,a4-foot(
1.5-meter)tall seatedrobot withflashingeyes andplastic pigtails(辫子).Sunday swedding was the firsttime that a marriagehad beenledby a robot,according tomanufacturer Kokoro Co.“Please liftthe bride,s veil(面纱),the robotsaid in a tinnyvoice,waving itsarms in the airas thenewlywedskissed infront ofguests.The weddingtook placeatarestaurant inHibiya Parkin centralTokyo,where theI-Fairy woreawreath offlowers anddirected arooftop ceremony.Wires ledout frombeneath itto ablack curtain a fewfeetaway,where aman clickedmands into a puter.Japan hasone of the mostadvanced roboticsindustries in the world,with thegovernment activelysupportingthe fieldfor futuregrowth.Industrial modelsin factoriesare nowstandard,but recentlyJapanesepanics aremaking apush toinject robotsinto everyday life.Honda makesa walkingchild-shaped robot,and otherfirms havedeveloped themto entertain the,elderly orplay baseball.Kokoro,whose corporategoal isto“touch thehearts of the people”also makesgiantdinosaur robotsfor exhibitionsand life-like androidmodels that can smile and laugh.The panyis asubsidiary(附属公司)of SanrioCo.,which ownsthe rightsto HelloKitty andother Japanesecharacters.“This was a lot of fun.I thinkthat Japanesehave astrong sensethat robotsare ourfriends.Those intherobot industrymostly understandthis,but people mainly want robots near them that serve somepurpose,“said bride Satoko Inoue,36,who worksat manufacturerKokoroCo.()The I-Fairy sellsfor about
6.3million yen$57,000and threeare inuse inSingapore,the U.S.and Japan,according topany spokeswomanKayako Kido.语篇解读文章介绍了能主持婚礼的机器人I-Fairy,包含了它如何主持婚礼以及其市场前景
28.The underlinedword“nuptials“in Paragraph2can bestbe replacedby.A.conductor B.brideC.robot D.wedding答案D解析词义猜测题根据上文的“notthewedding conductor,because shewas fixedto herchair”可知thewedding conductor是一个机器人,故nuptials与wedding同义故选D项
29.The robotsmade in Japan can dothe following EXCEPT.A.entertain the senior peopleB.play baseballC・look afterchildrenD.laugh答案c解析细节理解题根据文章倒数第三段中的“entertain the elderly orplay baseball...life-like androidmodelsthatcansmileandlaugh^可知,机器人可以使老人快乐、打棒球或大笑原文中的theelderly就是A项中的the seniorpeople
030.What canwe learnfrom whatbrideSatokoInoue saidA.A robothas beenwidely usedto servethe people in Japan.B.It svery interestingto workwith arobot inher pany.C.Japanese considerarobotcandomany thingslike theirfriends.D.People needrobots thatcan help them in some ways.答案D解析推理判断题根据文章倒数第二段中的peoplemainlywantrobotsnearthemthat servesomepurposev可知,人们需要机器人能够在某些方面帮助他们原文中的want对应D项中的need,servesome purpose对应helptheminsomewayso
31.Which of thefollowingcan bethe besttitle for the passageA.I-Fairy,a RobotConducts Weddingin TokyoB.The Developmentof RobotsC.All Kindsof Robotsin JapanD.Wedding CustomsinJapan答案A解析标题归纳题通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了日本机器人如何主持婚礼,并介绍了机器人的发展前景故选A项D(2017・湖南长郡中学一模)A poorset ofcurtains maynot just mean youwake uptoo early-they couldalso makeyou fat.Sleepingin aroom withtoo muchlight has been linkedto anincreased riskof piling on[he pounds,a studyshows.Greater exposure to lightat nightraised bothbody massindex andwaist sizein morethan113,000women takingpart in the Britishstudy.The studyfollowed thewomen for40years toidentify rootcausesof breast cancer.Obesity is a knownrisk factorfor thedisease.“The associationswe sawin ourstudy betweenlight exposureat nightand obesityare veryinteresting.We cannotyet tellat thisstage whatthe reasonfor theassociations is,but theresults openup aninterestingdirection forresearch,“said Prof.Anthony Swerdlow,from theInstitute ofCancer Research.One possibleexplanation isthat thelight isinterrupting thebody clock,which stemsfrom ourevolutionarypast(进化历程).We wereactive when it waslight in the dayand restfulwhenit was darkatnight.”Other researchhas foundthe effectof night-time lightingon thebody maycontribute tounhappyfeelings.But it s tooearly tosuggest thatsleeping inthe darkwill helpprevent obesity,a knownrisk factorforbreastcancer.The findingsare reportedintheAmerican Journalof Epidemiology.Previous researchhas drawnsimilar conclusion.A teamat OhioState Universityexamined hownight-time lightaffects weight,body fat and glucose intolerance(葡萄糖过敏)in mice.They found thatcontinuing exposure to even a little night-time lightcaused increases in all three aspects.Light changesmood,physical strengthand eventhe waywe processfood ina24-hour cycle.Artificiallight isknown tointerrupt thebody clockby delayingthe production of the sleep hormone melatonin(睡眠荷尔蒙褪黑激素).So thereisnoharm intrying to make bedroomsdarker.语篇解读文章主要介绍了夜间人造光线可能会给人们的身体带来较多的负面影响,比如肥胖、乳腺癌等
32.What doesthe underlinedpart“piling on the poundsv inthe firstparagraph meanA.Putting poundsinto apile.B.Filling inwith pounds.C.Making a lotof money.D.Gaining bodyweight.答案D解析词义猜测题根据文章第一段第一句u...they couldalso makeyou fat.v可知,简易的窗帘可能会使你变胖,第二句承接本句,由此可猜测,pilingon the pounds与“变胖”意思相近故选D项
33.From thepassage,we knowthat.A.sleeping inthe darkmust helpprevent obesityB・lighting atnight makespeople happyC.night-time lightmay affecthuman beingsand miceD.it iseasy forwomen to bee fatand havecancer答案c解析细节理解题根据第一段及第五段中的“…how night-time lightaffects weight,body fatand glucoseintolerance(葡萄糖过敏)in mice.They foundthat continuingexposuretoevenalittlenight-time lightcaused increasesinallthreeaspects.v可知,老鼠和人类的睡眠都可能受到夜间光线的影响A项中的must表达太绝对;根据第四段第一句“…night-time lightingon thebody maycontribute tounhappyfeelings.v可知B项错误;D项内容在文中未被提及
34.The mostpossible cause of interruptionof thebody clockis.A.the sleephormone melatoninB・unhappy feelingsC.man-made lightat nightD.glucoseintolerance答案c解析细节理解题根据最后一段第二句u Artificiallight isknown tointerrupt thebody clockby delayingtheproductionof thesleephormonemelatonin(睡日民荷尔蒙褪,黑;敷素).”可入口,人体生物钟被打乱最可能的原因是夜间人造光线故选C项
35.The passageis mainlyabout.A.the evolutionarypast ofmanB・obesity andbreast cancerC.different researchand conclusionsD.negative effectsof night-time light答案D解析主旨大意题根据文章第一段可知,本文主要介绍了夜间光线带给人身体的一些负面影响,并通过其他研究作为例子来证实此结论故选D项第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分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(2017•河北衡水中学联考)How toBe MoreCreative EveryDayCreativity isn t somethingyou eitherhave or don thave.In fact,it issomething likeplaying thesaxophone.36So readon toknow how.•Be morecurious.It simportant toseek outnew viewpointsevery day.37To involvethis inyour dailylife,make sureto keep an open mindwhen you re presentedwith anidea,and becurious asto whatelse is around thecorner.•Give yourselfspace.Letting everypiece ofinformation into your braindrags youfrom beingcreative.Try to apply alevelof spaceintoyoureverydaylife.38It helpsto leadyour thinkingpatterns awayfrom potentialdistractions(使人分心的事物),leaving muchroom tohave creativeideas.•Try somethingnew.Frequent thinkingpatterns,in effect,cause you to bemore likelyto thinkthe samethings or make thesamedecisions overand overunless youget out of yourfort zone.39Though notalways easy,it doesopenup awhole newworld ofthinking!•40Social mediahas createdan environmentwhere were constantlyshown whetherwe vesucceeded inthe form oflikes or ments,which leadsus todoubt ourselves.However,creativity is a journey,and you relearning everystep of the way.Honestly,you11learn much more fromthat thana straightwin anyway.Sobe confidentand tell yourself youhave alreadydone wellenough.A.Learn fromfailure.B・Remind yourself you re good enough.C.The8p.m—8a.m.phone banisa great way to begin.D.Getting physicalreally helpsto sortout yourbrain space.E.But it s noteasy tofeel orbe automaticallycreative either.F.Thus youcan thinkand approachthings fromanother angle.G.Using yourskills ina differentarea isagreatwaytothink outsidethe box.语篇解读本文介绍了几种如何使自己变得更有创造力的方法
36.答案E解析上文提到它有点像吹奏萨克斯,设空处应该介绍如何像萨克斯,主语应该与上文一致,但意义上转折,以便引出下文的建议故选E项
37.答案F解析本段主题是变得更好奇设空前提到每天寻找新的观点很重要,F项(这样你可以从不同的角度思考和处理问题)与上文一致,也与下文的“tokeepanopenmind”相照应故选F项
38.答案C解析本段主题是给自己空间本段第一句提到进入大脑的每一条信息都会阻碍你的创造性,并建议每天给自己留一定空间空格后提出,这有助于让你的思维模式远离潜在的干扰,给创造性的思维留下更多的空间C项(晚8点到早8点的禁令就是一个好的开始方式)符合上下文语境故选C项
39.答案G解析本段主题是尝试新事物G项(在一个不同的领域使用你的技能是跳出框架思考的一个好方法)与主题一致故选G项
40.答案B解析本题考查段落主题本段第一句提出在社交媒体上,我们成功与否常常会以喜欢或评论的方式呈现出来,这让我们总是怀疑自己其中的关键词doubt表明一种不自信,再结合最后一句So beconfidentand tellyourselfyouhave alreadydone wellenough.v可知,本段的主题是要让自己自信故选B项第三部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题
1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项(2017•安徽安庆二模)I wassurprised when I receiveda short message from my fatherwishing mea happybirthday.I had41to hearfrommy mother,my grandmotherand myother relatives-42never frommyfather.Lying inbed,43of my father flooded back.()When I was alittle boy,I regardedmy fatherasan44able todo anything.45things slowlybeganto
46.The moreI learned,the moreI doubtedwhat hesaid.The gapbetween usgrew and,at last,I didn,t47like municatingwith him.My father,in mymind,had no48in talkingwith me.Dinner wasthe onlytime wewere together.Hehad notime towatch TVwith me.He wouldtell me to askmy mother49I neededsomething.He evenrefusedto answer my50when Iphoned fromschool.I51the changes.I thoughtthat perhapsmy fathernolonger52me.Over time,however,I beganto wonderwhether my53was right.One day,my mothertold methateach timeI called,father was54listening besideher.Suddenly,I hatedmyself for my55behavior towardshim.I plannedthousands oftimes to56my father.In theend,however,I was always tooembarrassed aboutwhatI haddone.But thatSaturday,I was so57by hisshort message.!realized then that my father1s lovefor mehadnever disappeared.!decided tosend a58“Thank you,my dearfather.nTwo dayslater,whenIreturned home,mymothertold methat myfather hadbeen so59when hereceived my reply.She saidhe had60from morningtill night.At thatmoment,I felttruly happy.语篇解读作者回忆了自己与父亲关系的变化,体会到了父亲对他的爱从未消失过
41.A.expected B.intendedC.planned D.wanted答案A解析根据第一段“I wassurprised whenI receiveda shortmessage frommyfather../,及下文对自己与父亲之间关系的描述可知,作者预想到会收到母亲、外婆和其他亲属的来信,但从未期待过会收到来自父亲的问候expect期待,故选A项intend想要,打算;plan计划;want想要
42.A.and B.so C.but D.or答案C解析根据设空后的“never frommy fatherv可知,作者从未期待过收到来自父亲的问候,上下文之间为转折关系,故用but连接
43.A.opinions B.memoriesC.thoughts D.responses答案B解析根据空后的“floodedback”及下一段中uWhen I was alittle boy...可知,关于父亲的记忆memory涌入脑海中故选B项opinion意见,看法;thought想法;response反应,答复
44.A.angel B.teacher C.hero D.friend答案c解析根据空后的able todo anything”可知,作者小时候认为父亲是一个无所不能的英雄heroo故选C项
45.A.However B.OtherwiseC.Therefore D.Besides答案A解析作者小时候认为父亲是英雄,后来学到的东西越多,作者越怀疑父亲说的话,上下文之间为转折关系,故选A项
46.A.improve B.change C.develop D.appear答案B解析句意为然而,情况慢慢开始发生了变化change故选R项
47.A.still B.ever C.yet D.even答案D解析随着年龄的增长,作者与父亲之间的隔阂越来越深,甚至不喜欢与父亲交流设空处用even表递进关系,故选D项
48.A.interest B.timeC.chance D.courage答案A解析根据下文可知,作者的父亲没时间和他一起看电视甚至有时候会拒接,因此,作者认为父亲没有兴趣interest与他聊天故选A项
49.A.in caseB.ifC.even ifD.after答案B解析如果作者需要什么东西,父亲会让他问母亲根据语境可知选B项,if引导条件状语从句
50.A.letters B.e-mailsC.questions D.calls答案D解析根据下文uwhen Iphoned fromschool可知,作者从学校打来,父亲甚至会拒接故选D项
52.A.helped B.supportedC.loved D.missed答案c解析根据上文可知,作者认为父亲没有兴趣和他聊天,拒接,对他漠不关心,因此觉得父亲或许不再爱love他了故选C项help帮助;support支持,拥护;miss想念,错失
53.A.behavior B.attitudeC.manner D.action答案A解析根据本段最后一句I hatedmyself formy_behavior…”可知,本空是原词复现随着时间的推移,作者开始思考自己的行为behavior是否正确故选A项attitude态度;manner举止,方式;action行动
54.A.often B.alwaysC.seldom答案B D.never解析有一天母亲告诉作者每次他打某事故选B项
55.A.casual B.rudeC.cold D.cruel答案c解析听了母亲的话,作者开始讨厌自己对父亲冷漠的cold行为故选C项casual随便的;rude粗鲁的;cruel残忍的
57.A.excited B.confusedC.touched D.pleased答案c解析根据下文“I realizedthenthat myfathers lovefor mehad neverdisappeared.,,可知,作者意识到父亲对他的爱从未消失过,因此,收到父亲的短信他非常感动touched结合语境及后面的by可知选C项excited兴奋的;confused困惑的;pleased高兴的
58.A.letter B.cardC.gift D.reply答案D解析根据上文可知,作者收到了父亲的短信,根据下文Thank you,my dearfather.,,可知,作者回复了短信故选D项根据下文的uwhen hereceivedmyreply v也可得出答案
59.A.upset B.happy C.sad D.nervous答案B解析根据下文“…from morningtill night.”可知,父亲收到作者的回复后,非常开心happy根据语境可知选B项
60.A.waited B.signedC.hesitated D.smiled答案D解析根据前文可知,父亲收到作者的回复很开心,所以从早上笑smile到晚上故选D项第二节共10小题;每小题
1.5分,满分15分阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式(2018•江西百所名校联考)A fewdays agoI attendeda gathering^
1.where agirl sharedthat she had recently“lost”her walletitwas mostlikely stolen.I rememberedthat62,feelingfeel because I hadlost mywallet manytimesthroughout myyounger years.And twiceit
63.was returnedreturnto me.I decidedto labelone ofmy small64,purses purse,which Iactually hadwith methat day,with hername,along withsome cashinside andan
65.encouragingencourage note.The trickwas totry to get ittoher66,secretlysecret,because I don tknow herand maynot seeher again.!quickly wentto anotherarea
67.to writewritethe note.And thenI wroteher nameon apiece ofpaper andleft itby themain doorwiththe pursewhere shewould seeit
68.on herway out.I wasreally nervousand wondered
69.if7whether shewouldactually find it.I keptchecking tosee ifshe pickedit up.By theend of the evening,another guest
70.mentionedmention that she hadthe biggestsmile onherface afterfinding it.The bestpart wasthatshehad noidea whoit wasand justfelt gratefulto everyoneinthat room.第四部分写作共两节,满分35分第一节短文改错共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改增加在缺词处加一个漏字符号八,并在其下面写出该加的词删除把多余的词用斜线\划掉修改在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词注意
1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;
2.只允许修改10处,多者从第11处起不计分2018•广东深圳新安中学期中I left home at17and paymy ownway throughcollege.In thepast20years,I haveworked foreverythingI needed.So itshocks mewhat some peoplein their20s,still gettheir lifesupported byourparents.Some of these parentshave difficultsupporting their families.It s true that the job market is muchmore harder these days.Therefore,there arecertainly somewaysto makeliving onour own.Even ifour parentsis nice enough to pay forour college,we shouldnt burdenpayIlefthomeat17and-my ownway throughcollege.In thepast20years,I haveworkedpaidthem withour problems.We shouldbe financialresponsible adults,made our parents proud of us.套案for everythingI needed.So itshocks mesomepeopleintheir20s,still gettheir lifesupportedA.His neighbors.B.His colleagues.C.His sister,s family.
7.What doesthe woman suggest theman doA.Use agas grill.B-Stay outside all day.C.Add some barbecue sauce.听第7段材料,回答第
8、9题
8.What doesJill sayabout BobA.He isforgetful.B.He isimportant toher.C.He isgood atkidding.
9.When isBob sbirthdayA.On October
14.B.On December
2.C.On December
14.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题
10.What isMiss Smiths jobA.She,salawyer.B.She sa judge.C.She sa secretary.
11.Why isMiss Smithso upsetA.She haslost thecase.B-Someone is going to kill her.C.She cant accessthe Internet.
12.Who mightsolve thewomansproblemA.A networkengineer.B.JudgeWapner.C.Mr Dugger.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题
13.What isthewomanunhappy aboutA.Chris sgrades.B.Bringing thelist with her.C.Buying alllisted things.our difficultbyparents.Some of these parentshave supportingtheirfamilies.their difficultyThereforeIt struethat thejobmarketismuchm^reharderthesedaysthere arecertainlyHowever/\isfinancialcollege,we shouldnt burdenthem withour problems.We shouldbefinancially responsiblemadeadults,our parentsproudof us.makingsome waystomakeliving onour own.Even ifourparents-niceenoughtopayfor oura第二节书面表达(满分25分)(2018•广西南宁第二中学月考)假如你叫李华,是一名高三学生,你发现很多同学晚上学习到很晚,他们边学习边吃零食或喝可乐,早上则由于起床太晚而不吃早餐,你感觉这样会对身体有害请你根据这种现象,给《英语周报》写一封信反映上述情况,并谈谈自己的看法注意
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2.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数;
3.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯Dear Editor,rma high school student who has just entered Grade Three.Yours sincerely,Li Hua【参考范文】Dear Editor,I mahighschoolstudentwhohasjustenteredGradeThree.I havefoundthatsome studentsin myclasswork harderthan before.They oftenstay uplate into the night,eating snacksor drinkingCoco-colato keepawake,which,of course,is badfor theirhealth.And somestudents findit difficulttogetup earlythenext morning,so they have togo toclass withoutbreakfast.This is also abad habitthat doesharm totheirhealth.From mypoint ofview,important asstudies are,health shouldalso betaken seriously.Not onlyshouldwe keepa healthydiet,but weshould learnto balanceour studiesand relaxation.Only inthis waycanwe keepfit andmake progressin ourstudies aswell.Yours sincerely.Li Hua
14.Why doesChris needfive notebooksA.They willbe soldout soon.B・He needsone foreach subject.C.He wants to sharewith hisfriends.
15..Who mightLuke beA.Chris sfather.B・Chris steacher.C・Chris sbrother.
16.What isthepurpose ofthe tax-free weekend,according to the womanA.To helppoor people.B・To raisemoney for the schools.C.To encouragepeople toshop more.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题
17.Who isAdeleA・A popularsinger.B・A famousdancer.C.A fashiondesigner.
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25.C.George Michaelsinging“Fastlove”.
19.Why didAdele stopduring one of herperformancesA.The soundsystem hadproblems.B-She wantedto talkabout alegend.C.She hadproblems withher voice.
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20.A听力原文Text1Mrdlike somelamb.I vetried everygrocery storein town,but I couldn tfindit.Don tAmericans eatlambWNot manyofus.But wealways have some instock hereat HarvardMeats.What kindwould youlikeMAny partofthelamb willdo.Text2M Wheredidthetime goIt seemslike ourgraduation wasjust yesterday.And herewe are,getting readyforthe ten-year reunion.WWell,the graduatingclass of2007is not going tosee meunless Ilose tenpounds.Text3M Yourdog isbeautiful!We bothhave the samekindofdog.I cantellyouknow aboutdogs becauseyouchose the best species.WUm...thanks,I guess.But its notmy dog.rma professionaldog walker.MWhat acoincidence!I am,too.Text4Mrm going topick upsome steaksfor tonight.Can youmake asaladWSure,I think we still have somelettuce inthe fridge.Do youneed anythingelseMDo westillhavebread inthe cupboardWWe do,but justa coupleof slices.You might want topick upsome more.Text5WIs therea problem,officer I m sureIwasdriving atthe speedlimit.MYou were.But iseverything OKIt looked like youwere screaming.WOh,m sosorry.Iwaslistening tothis audiobook,and itwassofunny.Icouldnt stoplaughing.Text6Mrmso excitedto holdthe barbecueparty nextweekend for all thefolks frommy pany.WI hopeyoureplanning ondoing yourfamous porkchops again.MI mightdo somethingelse,actually.!like theway thesausages tastewhen they re cookedovergas.And fora biggroup likethis,using gasisalsomore convenient.WYou couldjust addsomebarbecuesauce.Mr11think aboutit.Whatever I make,Imlooking forwardto beingoutsideallday tendingto thegrill.WHey,doesntyour sisterneed yourhelp movingthen Dowe need to rescheduleMNo,she saidit wouldeither bethis Saturday or nextSunday,so weregood.Text7WHello,Bob.Did youget mycardMHello,Jill.Yes,thanks forthe birthdaycard.WYou rewele.You reoneofthose friendsIdontwantto losetouch with.MAw,thatsnice ofyouto say.WI meanit.That swhy Iwrote your birthday onmy newcalendar.r11never forgetOctober14!MUm,Jill rm notsure how to tellyou this,but...WDon tworry ifyou forgotmy birthday.You vedone somuch formehelping memeet peopleat mynewschool,showing mehowtostudy formy exams...MNo,I didnt forgetyourbirthday.lts justthatmybirthday isactually inDecember.WYou rekidding!December14MIt sactually December
2.But thankyou somuch forthe lovelycard allthesame!Text8MMay Ihelp youWI surehope so.My Internetisntworking!am workingon abig courtcase,and Ihave tospeak atthetrial tomorrow.I vegot toget online.MOK,Miss Smith.When wasthe lasttime yourInternet workedWIt wasworking thismorning,because Ichecked myemail.But afterlunch,Icouldn taccess myfiles.Oh,no!Judge Wapnerisgoing tokillme!M Staycalm.Now,Imgoingtoask youto checkthe blackbox thats connectedto thewire ingoutofthewall.lt shouldhavesomeflashing lights.WI seeit.MAnd isthe topone greenWNo,itsred.MTry turningit offand thenback on.WOK,done.Oh,no!That littlelight isyellow now!V11lose thecase andmy clientwill goto jail!PoorMr Dugger!MIt takesabout twentyseconds toreconnect.lt shouldchange fromyellow togreen inthat time.WOh,yes,itsgreen!I cannever thankyou enough!Text9MDo youhavethelist,Mom Ihave tohave everythingon thelist.WI broughtit,Chris.But areyou surewe haveto buy everything todayThe nameof thislist is“Remended Suppliesv.That doesntmeanthey,re required,does itMI thinktheyreall necessary.WItsalotofmoney,Chris.And Ineedtodo somegrocery shoppinglater on.Do youreally needfivenotebooksMYes,becauseIhave fivesubjects tostudy.They wantmetoorganize allmy work.WI guessyoureright.Does Lukehave alist,tooMFor thirdgrade No,hestoo youngforallthis.Don tworry,Mom.lt willbe worthit.You11be soproudof mebecause Vmgoingtobethe beststudent inthe fifthgrade.WWell,when youput itlike that,I supposewe haveto buy these things.But wedontknow ifyou11need themthe firstdayorthe lastday,so isit reallybetter tobuyeverythingnowMWell,this isa tax-free weekend.This isthebesttime tobuythesethings.WTax-free Oh,yeah.I forgot.The citywantstohelp usbuy schoolsupplies,and thatalso getsus tobuymore.lt shouldbe goodfortheeconomy.MAnd its notjust schoolsupplies,Mom.Clothes,backpacks,shoes...Text10The59th annualGrammyAwardswasanight toremember,full ofunforgettable performances.Thisyear smost memorableartist wasdefinitely Adele,who amazedthe audiencewithhervoice anduniquestyle.Fashion designerspraised herdress thatlookedlikeitwasmade ofglass,which she wore forherperformance of“Hello”.They alsoloved thebeautiful greengown thatsheworefortherest ofthe night.ltwas herperformance of“Hello”from heralbum25that wasthe mostextraordinary.In contrastto theotherartists,who usedmovingsetpieces andback-up dancers,Adele stoodmotionless,under asingle light,andlet hervoice impressthe audience.On anight thatcelebrates thebest inmusic,and surroundedby theoutstandingsingers likeBeyonce,Justin Bieber,Rihanna,and Drake,this wasa reminderjust howtalentedthis womanis.She wasalso giventhe honorof payingher respectsto legendarypop artistGeorgeMichael whohad recentlypassed awayby singinghis hitsong“Fastlove”.At onepoint duringtheperformance,shehadsome technicaldifficulties with the soundsystem,and shestopped theperformanceso shecould startagain,saying m sorry,T cantmessthis upfor him」msorry.When sheaccepted theawardfor AlbumoftheYear,she dedicatedher awardto Beyonce,her inspirationfor manyyears一another exampleof professionalismfrom oneofthe world smost belovedartists.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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项A(2017・广东佛山教学质检)After twoyears ofcareful consideration,Robert McCrumhas reacheda conclusionon hisselectionof the100greatest novelswritten in English.Take alook ata fewin hislist()The Pilgrims Progressby JohnBunyan1678A storyof amaninsearch oftruth toldwiththesimple clarityand beautyof Bunyans prosemakesthis anEnglish classic.Robinson Crusoeby DanielDefoe1719By theend ofthe19th century,no book in Englishliterary historyhad enjoyedmore editionsandtranslations.This world-famous novelisaplex literaturethat onecannot resist.Gulliver/s Travelsby Jonathan Swift1726A greatwork thatsbeenrepeatedly printed,JonathanSwifts Gulliver s Travelses thirdin ourlist ofthebest novelswritten inEnglish.Clarissa bySamuel Richardson1748Clarissa isa tragicheroine,pressured byher dishonorablefamily tomarry awealthy manshedislikes,inthe book thatSamuel Johnsondescribed as“the first bookintheworld that shows theknowledge about the humanheart.Tom Jonesby HenryFielding1749Tom Jonesisa classic Englishnovel thatgets thespirit ofits ageand whose characters arewell-known sincethey haveetorepresent thesociety atthat time.Emma byJane Austen1816Jane Austens Emmais hermost outstandingwork,mixing thebest partsof herearly bookswith adeepsense offeelings.The Narrativeof ArthurGordon Pymof Nantucketby Edgar Allan Poe1838EdgarAllanPoe sonly novel-aclassicadventure storywith supernaturalelements一has fascinatedandinfluenced generationsof writers.语篇解读罗伯特•麦克拉姆经过两年的仔细斟酌,选出他认为的一百部最优秀的英语小说本文就其中的七本小说进行了简单的介绍,以供喜爱读英文小说的人们选择性阅读
21.Which Englishbook hasgot themost translationsbefore the20th centuryA.Robinson Crusoe.B.GulliversTravels.C.Tom Jones.D.Emma.答案A解析细节理解题根据Robinson Crusoeby DanielDefoe1719标题下的“By theend ofthe19thcentury,no bookinEnglishliterary historyhad enjoyedmore editionsand translations.v可知,在20世纪前,《鲁滨逊漂流记》是被翻译最多的英文小说故选A项
22.What doesSamuel Johnsonthinkwecan learnabout fromthebookClarissaA.A lovestory.B.Quarrels ina family.C.The humanheart.D.The spirits ofthetime.答案c解析细节理解题根据Clarissa bySamuel Richardson1748标题下的“inthebook thatSamuelJohnson describedasthefirstbookintheworldthatshowstheknowledge aboutthe humanheart”可知,这本书被认为是世界上第一部关于剖析人心的小说故选C项
23.What makesthe charactersin Tom Jones famousA.Their classiclifestyles.B・Their differentnationalities.C.Their typicalspiritsofthe age.D.Their representationofthesociety.答案D解析细节理解题根据TomJonesby HenryFielding
(1749)标题下的“...whosecharactersarewell-known sincetheyhaveetorepresent thesociety atthat time.”可次口,该书F小说的人4勿之所以有名是因为他们代表了当时的社会故选D项B(2017・湖北黄冈质检),On ChristmasDay,2003a womannamed NancySue Browntook herdaughter andgrandchildrento seea movieatanAMC theater.When themovie wasover,the crowdmade forthe exits.A theateremployeehad justfinished moppingthe hallwayand dutifullyplaced the wet floor”sign inthe slipperyarea.No oneslipped duetothewet conditions,but someonedid manageto knockover the sign.And bythetime Ms Brown got tothe area,the sign was lyingonthe floor.And shortlythereafter,so wasshe.Her footgot caught inthe sign,inabad way,and shefell.Unfortunately Ms Brown hadundergone aback operation,and thefall causedmore damagethan itotherwise wouldhave.So sheand herhusband sued(提起诉讼).AMC arguedthat theentire pointofthewet floor“sign abovewas to warn ofdanger,and therefore,courts shouldencourage theuse bynot allowingBrown s case to proceed(继续进彳亍).AMC referredtoa caseabout aDecember,1998incident,where a“wet floor”sign,not inuse,fell tothefloorcausinganother trip-and-fall.In thatcase,Georgia sCourt ofAppeals ruledin favorofthestore,but didn,tgosofar astosaythat“wet floor”signs couldnt giverise tolegal liability(责任)in trip-and-fall accidents.Inthe Browncase,the SupremeCourt thereforerejected AMCs argumentthat theformer caseapplied.But theBrowns arguedsomething surprisingthatthe“wet floor“signwas,itself,dangerous,becauseuusing thistype ofsign inareas passedby lotsof customerscreates anunreasonable riskof foreseeableharmtothepublic intheformof trippinghazards(危险).”That sright-the safetysign,usedinthe wayitwas designed,was itselfdangerous.The courtthankfully didnt acceptthat argument,at leastnotentirely.But itdid concludethat Brown s casecould continuetoajury(陪审团)一a merchantsselection anduseofequipment designedtowarncustomers ofone dangerthat hasthe potentialto exposethemtoadifferent one”.语篇解读本文主要介绍了布朗夫人在美国一家AMC影院看完电影离开时,被“小心地滑”的指示牌绊倒受伤后,向法院提起诉讼以及法院的审判结果
24.According tothe text,MsBrown.A.slipped onthewetfloorB・tripped overa warningsignC.knocked overa warningsignD.was knockeddown bythe crowd答案B解析细节理解题根据文章第一段中的“…MsBrowngottothearea,thesignwas lyingonthefloor.Andshortly thereafter,so wasshe.Her footgotcaughtinthesign,inabad way,and shefell.”可知,布朗夫人被“小心地滑”的指示牌绊倒了B项中的tripped over意为“被绊倒”,与文章表述相符,故选B项C项中的knocked over意为“打翻,撞倒“,不符合文意
25.AMC mentionedthe1998case inorder to.A.accept itslegal liability for MsBrown slossB・prove MsBrown hadsome physicalproblemsC.stress thatit hadno legalliabilityforthe accidentD.prove othercustomers wereresponsible forthe accident答案C解析推理判断题根据文章第二段第一句uAMC arguedthat...encourage theuse bynot allowingBrowns casetoproceed(继续进行).可知,AMC影院认为布朗夫人的控诉不成立,法院应该鼓励使用这样的警示牌,接着第二句AMC影院举出1998年的案例来支持自己的观点由此可推测,AMC影院提到这一案例是为了强调自己不应该承担本次事故的责任故选C项
26.What canwe learnabouttheBrownscase fromthelastparagraphA.It wouldbe judgedby ajury.B・It wouldnot beallowed toproceed.C.The courtwould rulein favorof AMC.D.The courtaccepted allthe argumentsoftheBrowns.答案A解析细节理解题根据文章最后一段中的“But itdid concludethat Brownscasecould continueto ajury...v可知,法院提请陪审团来审理此案故选A项。