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浙江强基联盟年月高三联考202410英语试题第一部分听力(共两节,满分分)30第一节(共小题;每小题分,满分分)
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57.5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.What is the manmainly excitedaboutA.Receiving somegreat grades.B.Being able to meetthe president.C.Becoming thestudent communityleader.
2.How muchdoes acherry piecost todayA.$
10.B.$
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3.What willthe weatherbe like tomorrow afternoonA.Rainy.B.Sunny.C.Cloudy.
4.What doesthe manlike todoA.Play tennis.B.Play basketball.C.Play badminton.
5.What doesthe womanmeanA.She wearsglasses whenshe swims.B.She doesntuse glasseswhen readingbooks.C.She isnot ableto seethings close to herclearly.第二节(共小题;每小题分,满分分)
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522.5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下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题
6.How doesthe womanmainly feelabout herjobA.Its boring.B.Its interesting.C.Its challenging.
7.Who willprobably helpthe womannextA.Her manager.B.A marketingmanager.C.Some website designers.听下面一段对话,回答第8至第10三个小题E.Try squawkingback tolet himknow that you re safe.F.Do notraise your voice in response to your birds volume or tone.G.Move slowlyaround your bird,and encourageothers todo thesame.第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分分)30第一节(共小题;每小题分,满分分)15115阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的、、和四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项A BC DNestledin theshadows of the Himalayas,villagers facethe overwhelmingchallenge of(虫草).collecting thehighly valuedcaterpillar fungusAt analtitude of4,700meters,thispursuit isfilled withdanger,yet thepotential41make ita crucialeffort for the localcommunity.One morningin2019,as thesuns rayspainted the landscape,an urgentcall42thecalm.Tenzin Wangyal,an experienced43with amobile clinic,found himselfat thefront lineof a criticalsituation.An elderly man,weakened bythe altitude,had44during hissearch fortheprecious fungus.45the severityof thesituation,Tenzin,with over a decade of46,sprang into action.He navigated the steepand windingmountain paths,his medicalvehicle beingabeacon ofhope amongthe severelandscape.Upon47the elderlyman,Tenzins trainedhandsswiftly assessedthe48condition—acute mountainsickness hada seriouseffect.Withcare,he49the manscondition andmade thevital decisionto takehim to the safety of thetownbelow.The journeydown was a50of skilland nerve,but Tenzinssteady hand and firmfocussaw themthrough.As theyreached the town,an awaitingambulance signaledthe nextphase of
51.The elderlyman wassmoothly52,and thehospitaTs expertstaff53,ensuringhis fullrecovery.Tenzins actionsthat daywere atestament to the essentialrole ofmobile clinicsin theseremoteareas.His storyserves as a(n)54example ofresilience(坚韧不拔)and the life-savingimpact ofmedical care,even in the faceof natures
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41.A.risks B.costs C.rewards D.losses
42.A.ensured B.restored C.broke D.kept
43.A.doctor B.patient C.villager D.explorer
44.A.failed B.slept C.died D.collapsed
45.A.Stressing B.Recognizing C.Ignoring D.Mentioning
46.A.search B.marriage C.experience D.adventure
47.A.reaching B.passing C.curing D.knowing
48.A.normal B.critical C.previous D.mental
49.A.admired B.stabilized C.worsened D.suspected
50.A.reminder B.record C.mistake D.test
51.A.care B.climb C.study D.exercise
52.A.interviewed B.invited C.transported D.removed
53.A.gave inB.got awayC.set offD.took over
54.A.complicated B.inspiring C.surprising D.ordinary
55.A.benefits B.challenges C.opportunities D.treasures第二节共小题;每小题分,满分分
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51556.面短文,在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1Personal computers,Sony Play-Station5consoles andother derivativeproducts areflyingoff theshelves in China,fueled bythe overwhelmingpopularity of the
56.newlaunched Chinese-made videogame BlackMyth:Wukong.The actionrole-playing game,inspired bythe16th centuryclassic novel Journey to the_________West,
57.catch thefancy ofgamers whenit waslaunched onTuesday.BlackMyth:Wukong,
58.allows playersto stepinto theshoes ofone of the heroesof thenovel,Sun Wukong,and embarkon hisepic adventureswestward,sold morethan10million
59._________________copy globallywithin threedays ofits launch.“The ChinesenovelJourneyto the West has been widelyadapted overseas,and the_____image ofWukong
60.be popularfor along time.The gamehas combinedboth____________Chinese andinternational elements,thereby easily6I.attract wideglobalattention/said LiYang,
62.associate professorof marketingat theCheung KongGraduateSchool ofBusiness.()
63.compare withChinese books,video gamesboast ahigher marketpenetration rateamongyoung foreignconsumers.The gamespremium productionand authenticEnglish()subtitles helpaccurately conveythe emotionsof the
64.origin novel.It hashelped spreadChineseculture
65.export Chinesegames to the world/he added.第四部分写作(共两节,满分分)40第一节(满分分)15假设你是李华,上周六你班参观了当地的传统手工作坊()请你写一则短文向handicraft workshop,校英文报投稿内容包括.你的经历;.你的收获12注意
1.写作词数应为80左右;
2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯A MemorableVisit to a HandicraftWorkshop第二节(满分分)25A high-pitched screamstopped LauraDouglas inher tracks.Spinning aroundon thenarrowdirt path,she thoughtthat hercousin Cassie was indanger.Instead,Cassiewas(草地)knee-deep inflowers thatcovered the meadow like a quilt.“Cassie!You scaredme todeath!”Laura scolded,her voiceechoing throughthe〃;z/meadow.I amsorry Cassie,absorbed inher photography,didnt noticethe thick fogrolling in,consuming thenearby mountains.Not again!”Laura complained,her eyes“Weshifting tothe approachingclouds.gotta go!Cassies focusremained onher camera,capturing theshort-lived beautyof themoment.Laura tieda redscarf aroundher hair,Lets goback tothe campsite/The girlsquicklyran downthe windingpath,themeadownow coveredby athickfogand asteady,cold rain.The roadturned slippery,and theyhad tomove slowlyto avoidsliding down.〃Its dangerous!We needshelter now!”Cassie screamedafter aloud crackof thunder,the stormsstrength increasingrapidly.Lauras keeneyes founda smallcave in the rockface,partly hiddenby overhangingbranches.It wasntmuch,but itoffered achance toescapethe rain.“Cassie,over here!”Laura calledout,her voicebarely carryingover thewind.Cassie,wet andshaking,stumbled towardsthe placeof Laurasvoice.As sheapproached,she couldsee theshelter.It wasntperfect,but itwas better than nothing.(打颤)“Smart thinking,Laura//Cassie said,her teethchattering withcold asshe pressed(防水的)her backpackcloseto her chest.The backpack,a toughand waterproofmodel,hadbeen agift fromher father,an experiencedhiker whohad insistedon itsnumerous pocketsandsections foremergency supplies.Little didthey know,his advicewould proveinvaluableon thisday.注意
1.续写词数应为150左右;
2.请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答“Check yourbackpack,Laura instructed,her voicebeing hopeful.As nightfell,the stormfinally beganto diedown.浙江强基联盟年月高三联考202410英语卷参考答案与评分标准听力部分录音稿Text1W:Did youget theresults oflast weeksschool election,dearM:I suredid!I waschosen to be presidentof ourschools studentcommunity!W:Good job,George!You deservethis position!Text2W:Excuse me.Are thesecherry pieson saleM:Yes.We usuallysell piesfor$10each,but rightnow,we reoffering adiscount of$4on everything.Text3W:Its alovely day,isnt itM:Yes,indeed.Its muchbetterthanthe rainyday yesterday.W:Whats theweather forecastfor tomorrowM:It saysit will be nicemost of the time.But therewillbea fewclouds in the afternoon.Text4M:What doyou doon theweekendW:I likeplaying tennis in thepublic park.I play tennis twicea week.I alsoliketoplaybadminton.How aboutyouM:I seldomplaytennis.I preferfootball andbasketball.Text5M:I knowyou liketo swim.How canyou swimwith glassesW:For swimming,I dont use glasses.I amfar-sighted.I onlyneed themfor reading.Text6M:Angel,what areyou makingon yourcomputerW:Just adesign forthis siteshomepage.I thinkthe currentstyle looksa bitboring.How should I makeit morelivelyM:Maybe you can try to addmore coloras wellas biggertext andpictures.But Im amarketing manager,not adesigner.So,maybe youshould asksomeone else.W:Sure,but thanksfor yourhelp.This is the mostcomplicated part of my work,although overall,my jobis veryexciting andhas lotsof fun.M:My pleasure.You and the otherwebsitedesignersare sovaluable toour company.W:Thanks,Mr.Grant.M:No problem.Now,should Icall yourmanager to assist youwith thisdesignW:Sure,thatd begreat.Text7W:I lovethe famousItalian dish—pasta.M:Me too.But doyou knowits countryof originW:Italy,of course!M:Actually,stories showthat Italiantraders might have gottenthis foodfrom China.Noodles wereintroduced toEuropean traderswho visitedChina.And theybrought thisChinesecuisine totheWest!W:Which otherfoods havesurprising originsM:Many!Countries likeFrance,America,and Chinamade theirpancake stylesworld-famous.But thisfamous dishsorigin mightbe Greece.W:What aboutsausagesM:Oh sausagesare themost deliciousfood.And Germanymakes someof the bestzaround.But thisfood is likely from the Middle East.W:Wow!You knowa lotabout foodhistory.M:Imachef.But someday,I hopeto explorethe worldwith myparents anddiscovereven more.Text8M:There arefive timesmore climate-related issuesnow thanthere were50years ago.;People dont have todeal withforest firesor droughtshere but as youcan seefrom wherethe seawater hitsthe land,this coastlinehas beenbadly damaged.W:Currently,our biggestissues aredamage tohomes,and theloss ofwildlife habitats.M:Yes.Thats whyIve invitedyou tothis seasidepark today.You andyour group ofgovernment figuresare in a uniqueposition to help.With yourassistance,well beable topassnew environmentalprotection policies.W:I agree,and Imso gladyou invitedus here.Weve receivedmoney forenvironmentalprojects buthavent learnedthe bestways todefend ourland fromrising sealevels.M:The mosturgent stepis creatinga policyto buildnatural barriersto preventdamageto houses.I haveresearched plansfor howto protectour coastline.Through thisprocess,well defendmany familiesin ourcommunity.W:Sounds perfect.Text9M:Most peoplethink gettinga scholarshipis impossibleif youdonthavetop gradesorathletic ability.But thereare manyways onecan getdiscounts ona collegeeducation.W:This iswhat Iwanted tolearn.We onlyhave onemore yearof high school.Iveconsidered applyingto Duke University orJohns HopkinsUniversity in the US.But Ihaventdecided yet.M:Wow,thats animpressive list.Ive alreadydecided tostudy atKings CollegeLondon.I justwant to attend acollege closeto myhome.W:I see.I justmade alist of the worldstop medicalschools.M:Are anyof yourfamily membersdoctors Imglad youvedecided onthat major.W:None ofmy relatives,actually.I recentlypicked thissubject.I justvolunteered atalocal hospital—this experienceinfluenced allmy plans.M:Thats aperfect experienceto usefor applyingfor scholarships.Many programsrewardhighschoolstudents for their volunteerwork.W:So,shouldIapply bywriting essaysor havingan interviewM:Write aboutyour experience!About eightmonths ago,I wrotean essayabout mycareerplans.I sentthis essayto overfive colleges.Then,I was accepted intoa scholarshipprogramfour monthsago!Text10W:Thanks,everyone.I feelso inspiredto donateto educationalprojects.For myspeech,Id liketo introducemy workin historicaldiscoveries.This topicis different from otherspeechestonight.But itfits thetheme oftonights charity event forchildren.Well provideaspecial historycourse forall studentsin thenew schoolwere buildingusing donations.Myteam focuseson historicaldigging.We havehelped experts in historyworldwide makeincrediblediscoveries.I domost ofmyworkoutside theUnited States.In fact,I spentmostof mytime inItaly.But mymost excitingproject wasresearching TerracottaArmy inXi an,China.Although theseancient statueswere firstfound byfarmers decadesago,they quicklybecameone of the worldsmost uniquehistorical sites.There,over8000well-preservedwarriors offera clearview of what soldierslooked likeover2000years ago!The mostimportantpart ofmy teamsstrategy islearning about thelandwere investigating.Indeed,researching cultureand historywas thebiggest changeto myteams digging strategy.Well,thank youfor listening.And letshear it for ournext speaker,a scienceexpert,wholl presentherimpressive work!参考答案1-5CBCBC6-10BAAAB11-15CAABA16-20CBACC
21.B文中第二段the more pieces of the picture we have,the betterwe canwork togetherto protectwhatmakes theseplaces special.”这表明该项目的目标与保护历史遗迹有关因此,选项BTo preservehistoricplaces是正确的
22.D文中提到可以分享关于英国国家遗产名录上的地方的照片和故事,这意味着分享的内容必须与名录上的地方相关因此,选项D By sharing memories of a protected English site是正确的
23.C最后一段明确指出,如果在私人土地上拍照,需要得到土地所有者的许可这表明在私人土地上拍摄的照片必须有土地所有者的支持因此,选项C The owners support是正确的
24.C第一段提到了Cashore经常在医学院和作为新生儿学家的职业生涯中被要求阅读和纠正别人的作品,这表明他使用他的拼写能力来帮助别人因此,选项C He used his spelling ability tohelp others是正确的
25.A第二段中提到,当只剩下两位参赛者时,另一个男孩拼错了uncinated,而Cashore正确拼写了这个词,随后用transept这个词锁定了胜利在这里,clinched意味着“锁定胜利”,因此选项A Won是正确的
26.B文章第三段中Cashore提到,赢得拼写比赛给了他更多的自信,并且让他意识到尽可能正确地做事是非常重要的这表明拼写比赛增强了他的信心,因此选项B It strengthened his confidence是正确的
27.D最后一段中Cashore提到,准备今天的拼写比赛需要比几十年前更多的专注和技能,因为单词的词汇量更加技术化他还提到英语语言从外语中引入了许多新词这意味着为了准备今天的拼写比赛,我们应该努力提高相关的技能,因此选项D Try to improve relevant skills是正确的
28.A第一段提到,英国的遗产铁路部门非常活跃,拥有超过170个车次,覆盖约600英里的轨道,并在460个车站停靠这表明英国的遗产铁路在全国范围内活跃,因此选项A They are active across thecountries是正确的
29.C第二段提到了虚构的有关威尔士蒸汽机车的是视连续剧Ivor theEngine,这是为了说明遗产铁路的流行和吸引力,而不是为了推广电视节目、展不蒸汽机车的普及、分享童年记忆或介绍蒸汽机车的起源因此,选项C To show the popularity of steam railways是正确的第四段提到了遗产铁路依赖志愿者来实现复兴梦想,这部分是由于地方当局和其他资助
30.A者的预算削减这表明志愿者对于保持遗产铁路的活力至关重要,因此选项A Volunteers help to keep heritagerailwaysalive是正确的
31.C最后一段提到,遗产铁路需要像社会其他部分一样响应环境政策,并且作者提到了铁路在维护和野生动物保护方面的积极行动这表明作者对遗产铁路持有赞赏的态度,因此选项C Appreciative是正确的作者并没有表现出对遗产铁路的含糊、怀疑或谨慎态度
32.D第一段提到了一种史前海牛prehistoric sea cow是两种不同捕食者——古代鳄鱼和虎鲨的目标这表明这种海牛是被捕食者,而不是食物链的顶端因此,选项D It was attacked by two different animals是正确的
33.B第三段通过比喻提到了研究的方法,将他们的研究比作电影《蝙蝠侠》中的一个场景,其中蝙蝠侠和阿尔弗雷德通过射击子弹来确定子弹的类型这表明这段主要讨论的是研究的方法,因此选项B Themethodof theresearch是正确的
34.B第四段提到了这项研究的重要性,它增加了有限的化石记录中多个捕食者与单一猎物相互作用的记录这种相互作用在今天的生态系统中很常见,但在化石记录中很少被记录,使得这一发现成为理解古代食物网的重要部分因此,选项B Offering insights into ancient food webs是正确的
35.C本文主要讨论了一项关于史前海牛的研究,这种海牛被两种不同的捕食者捕食,提供了对数百万年前复杂食物链的罕见见解选项C Shark and Crocodile Ate Unlucky Sea Cow直接反映了文章的核心内容,即海牛被鲨鱼和鳄鱼捕食的情况,因此是最佳标题
36.A此段讨论了鸟类在早晨醒来和晚上睡前的活跃时间段内倾向于发出更多的声音因此,选项A Understand bird behavior是正确的,因为它强调了理解鸟类行为的重要性,这是保持宠物鸟安静的第一步
37.C此段建议教你的鸟轻声说话,并在它轻声吹口哨或低语而不是尖叫或大喊时表扬它空格后出现了easier toteach them,可知此处填轻声说话的训练可能特别适用于parrots鹦鹉,因此选项C This may beespeciallyuseful forparrots是正确的
38.F文中提到,与你的鸟互动时保持平静和温和的语气很重要,否则可能会加强你试图抑制的行为鸟的吵闹因止匕选项FDonot raiseyourvoiceinresponsetoyour birdsvolumeortone是正确的
39.G文章建议避免快速移动,因为这可能会让你的鸟感到焦虑或过度刺激因此,选项G Moveslowlyaround yourbird,and encourageothers todo thesame是正确的,因为它强调了在鸟周围缓慢移动的重要性
40.E本段首句提到给鸟提供舒适和安全感,这意味着需要采取一些措施来确保鸟感到安全和舒适选项ETry squawkingback tolet himknow thatyou*resafe建议通过模仿鸟的叫声来回应,是一种提供安全感的方式,因为它可能被鸟理解为一种群体间的交流,表明它并不孤单
41.C空格前的yet表明此处应填入与danger相对的概念potential rewards潜在的回报与filled withdanger充满危险形成对比,说明尽管有危险,但潜在的回报使这项工作对当地社区至关重要
42.C空格前的an urgentcall一个紧急的电话与the calm宁静之间是打断关系broke thecalm打破了宁静符合语境,表示紧急情况的出现
43.A空格后的with amobile clinic拥有移动诊所表明这个人是提供医疗服务的专业人员doctor医生是合适的选择,因为医生是通常与移动诊所相关联的职业
44.D空格前的weakened bythe altitude因高海拔而身体虚弱与during hissearch forthe preciousfungus在寻找珍贵真菌的过程中表明老人出现了健康问题collapsed倒下是合适的动词,描述了老人因高海拔而倒下的情况
46.C空格前的overadecadeof(超过十年的)表明此处应填入一个表示时间积累的名词experience(经验)是合适的选择,表示Tenzin拥有丰富的经验
48.B空格前的swiftly assessed(迅速评估了)和acute mountainsickness hada seriouseffect(急性高山病有严重影响)表明老人的状况是紧急且严重的critical(危急的)是合适的形容词,描述了老人的状况
49.B空格前的With care,he(他小心翼翼地)和the manscondition andmade thevital decisionto takehimtothe safetyof thetownbelow(稳定了老人的状况并做出了带他到山卜安全地带的重要决定)表明Tenzin采取了行动来稳定老人的状况stabilized(稳定)是合适的动词
50.D空格前的The journeydown was a(下山的旅程是一次)和of skilland nerve(技能和勇气的)表明此处应填入一个名词test(考验)是合适的选择,因为它表示是技术和勇气的考验
51.A空格前的an awaitingambulance signaledthe nextphaseof(等待的救护车标志着下一阶段的)表明此处应填入一个名词,描述救护车到达后的活动care(护理)是合适的选择,因为它指代了老人在医院接受的治疗
52.C空格前的The elderlyman wassmoothly(老人被平稳地)表明此处应填入一个动词,描述老人被送往医院的动作transported(运输)是合适的动词,因为它描述了老人被送往医院的过程
53.D空格前的and thehospitafs expertstaff(和医院的专家工作人员)表明此处应填入一个动词短语,描述医院工作人员接管老人治疗的动作took over(接管)是合适的选择,因为它表示医院工作人员接替Tenzin负责老人的治疗
54.B空格前的His storyserves asa(n)(他的故事是一个)和example ofresilience and thelife-savingimpact ofmedical care”(坚韧不拔和医疗护理救生影响的例子)表明此处应填入一个形容词,描述故事的性质inspiring(鼓舞人心的)是合适的选择,因为它描述了故事的积极影响
55.B空格前的even in the faceof natures(即使面对自然的)表明此处应填入一个名词,描述Tenzin在提供医疗护理时所面临的困难challenges(挑战)是合适的选择,因为它概括了在自然环境中可能遇到的困难
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65.andOne possibleversion:A MemorableVisit toa HandicraftWorkshopLast Saturday,our classwent ona journeythrough timetoa local handicraftworkshop,where the artof making isnot justan exceptionalskill,butaliving,breathing tradition.
8.What arethe speakersmainly talkingaboutA.Food history.B.Cooking equipment.C.Restaurant reservations.
9.What surprisesthe womanA.That pastamighthaveits origininChina.B.That pancakesare likelyfrom theMiddleEast.C.That noodleswere createdby Europeantraders.
10.How didthe manmainly learnabout the topicA.From histravels.B.From hisjob.C.From hisfamily.听下面一段对话,回答第11至第13三个小题
11.Where arethe speakerscurrentlyA.In anoffice.B.In aforest.C.In apark.
12.What willthe womanprobably doto helpA.Create newpolicies.B.Do researchabout sealevels.C.Give moneyto environmentalgroups.
13.What concernsthe manmostA.Damage tohomes.B.The riskof forestfires.C.Loss ofwildlife habitats.听下面一段对话,回答第14至第17四个小题
14.Which universityis the man planningto attendA.DukeUniversity.B.Kings CollegeLondon.C.Johns HopkinsUniversity.
15.Why didthe womandecide tostudy medicineA.Her volunteerwork influencedthe decision.B.Her homeis closetoalocal medicalschool.C.Her parentswanted hertobea doctor.
16.What doesthe mansuggest thewoman doA.Attend acollege closetoherhome.B.Do volunteerwork atalocalhospital.C.Write essaysto applyfor scholarships.
17.How was themanabletoget ascholarshipAs westepped into the workshop,the airwas filled with thescent ofclay and the softhumof toolsat work.Stunned by a widearray ofdelicate ceramics,I embarkedon myfirstattempt ata vaseunder theguidance of a seasonedcraftsman.With thewheel spinningandclay takingform undermy hands,I wasoverwhelmed withthrill andsatisfaction.This experiencehas leftme with a newfoundrespect fortheartofmakingand deeperinsights intothecultural heritagethat thecraft represents.One possibleversion:“Check yourbackpack,“Laura instructed,her voicebiieg hopeful.We mighthave somethingthat canhelpus starta fire.Cassie nodded,her fingerstrembling asshe unzippedthe sidepocket ofher backpack.She wasrelievedto finda flashlight,a compactemergency blanketand a small,waterproof pouchcontaining waterproofmatches.“Bingo!”she exclaimed,her voicefilledwith a mixof surpriseand relief.They quicklyset towork,using thewaterproof matchesto igniteasmallfire with the dryleaves andtwigs Laurahad collected.Thesurvival blanketwas spreadout,providing athin layerof insulationagainst thecold,damp ground.As nightfell,the stormfinally beganto diedown.The girls,exhausted butdetermined,decidedto make a move.They knewthe trailwould berisky in the dark,but stayingin theshelterwasnt anoption either.Using theflashlight,they carefullynavigatedtheslippery path,following themarkers theyhad setearlier.The foghad lifted,andthemoon providedjustenough lightto seeby.Hours later,they finallyreached theedge of the forest.The lightsof〃the campsitewere awelcome sight.Cassie grinned,her teethno longerchattering,Wemade itback.Laura nodded,her eyesmeeting Cassies.Their adventurehad beenterrifying,but ithad alsobeen atest amentto theirbond andtheir survivalskills.And astheysat bythe fire,sipping hotchocolate,they knewthey wouldnever forgetthe daytheyhad facedthe stormtogether.A.By havinginterviews.B.By writingan essay.C.By studyingabroad.听下面一段独白,回答第至第三个小题
182018.Where isthe talkbeing givenA.At acharityevent.B.At amuseum inXian.C.In anew school.
19.In whatway isthe teamsdiggingstrategydifferentA.They helpexpertsinscience.B.They researchancient statues.C.They studyhistory andculture.
20.Who willspeak nextA.A student.B.A soldier.C.A scientist.第二部分阅读(共两节,满分分)50第一节(共小题;每小题分,满分分)
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537.5阅读下列短文,从每题所给的、、和四个选项中,选出最佳选项A BC DAMissing Pieces Project:Add YourPieces tothe BigPictureAll overEngland areplaces withstories totell:from buildingsto battlefields,some onyourdoorstep,others justa daytrip away.Their storiesare stillbeing written,and theywontbe completeuntil youshare yourside.The MissingPieces Projectinvites youto shareyour picturesand storiesof theunique,significant andmemorable placeson theNational HeritageList forEngland.The Listis aregisterof allnationally protectedhis toricbuildings andsites acrossEngland.Your viewof aplaceis asunique asyou are,so everysnapshot andstory you add is an importantpiece ofthepicture.And themorepiecesof thepicturewehave,the betterwe canwork togethertoprotect whatmakes theseplaces special.Whether youhave aconnection toa placealreadyor youre discoveringitforthe firsttime,your viewsadd importantnew piecesto thepicture.Images:from phonesnaps toscans ofold photosand architectsdrawings,from wideanglesto close-upsStories:from memoriesof holidays,school tripsand familyevents toinformation aboutgrandopenings andtransformationsPhotos mustbe onesyou tookyourself,from publicland orrights ofway,or withpermissionfrom thelandowner.To addan historicimage,you musthave therights toit.Seethe MissingPieces Projectterms andconditions formore information.Sign inand makea difference.
21.What isthe purposeof theMissingPiecesProjectA.To createfine artpieces.B.To preservehistoric places.C.To promotea storycontest.D.To teachphotography skills.
22.How canyou contributetotheprojectA.By scanninga portraitof a great architect.B.By takinga pictureofanewly-built museum.C.By writinga specialstory ofyour trip to France.D.BysharingmemoriesofaprotectedEnglishsite.
23.What isrequired fora phototaken ona privatelandA.Quality information.B.Public permission.C.Theownerssupport.D.A rightbackground.BIn medicalschool andthroughout his career asa neonatologist,William Cashorewasoften askedto readand correctothers work.Little didthey knowthat hewasa spelling(奖品)champion,withatrophy at home toprove it.Cashore wonthe ScrippsNationalSpelling Beein1954at age
14.Now84,hes theoldest livingchampi onofthecontest,which datesback to
1925.As contestantsfrom thisyears competitionheaded home,hereflected onhis experienceandtheeffect ithad onhim.Cashore creditshis parentsfor helpinghim preparefor histriptoWashington,D.C.,forthe spelling bee.His motherwas anelementary schoolteacher andhis fatherwasalabtechnician witha talentfor takingwords apartand puttingthem backtogether.When thefield narrowedto twocompetitors,the otherboy misspelleduncinate,whichmeans bentlikeahook.Cashore spelledit correctly,then clinchedthe titlewiththe wordtransept”,an architecturalterm forthe transversepart ofa cross-shaped church.Cashore,who wasgiven$500and anencyclopedia set,enjoyed abrief turnasacelebrity.He didntbrag abouthis accomplishmentafter returningto Pennsylvania,but theexperience/yquietly shapedhim inmultiple ways.It gaveme muchmore selfconfidenceand alsogave1me asense thatits veryimportant to try toget thingsas correctas possible/he said.Fvealways beenthat way,and Istill feelthat way.If peopleare carelessabout spellingandwriting,you wonderif theyre carelessabout theirthinking//“Preparing foraspellingbee todayrequires moreconcentration andtechnique thanit7did decadesago/Cashore said.The vocabularyofthewords arefar,far moretechnical.TheEnglish language,inthemeantime,has importedagreatmany wordsfrom foreignlanguageswhich werenot part oftheEnglish languagewhen Iwas ineighth grade/headded.
24.What canwe learnabout Cashorefromthefirst twoparagraphsA.He isthebestever spellingchampion.B.He preparedalone forthe spellingbee.C.Heusedhisspellingabilitytohelpothers.D.He preferredto showoff hisspellingtalent.
25.What doesthewordclinched underlinedin paragraph3refer toA.Won.B.Declined.C.Removed.D.Gave.
26.How didthe spellingbee competitionaffect CashoreA.It helpedhim starthiscareer.B.Itstrengthenedhisconfidence.C.It limitedhis way of thinking.D.It broughthim lastingpopularity.
27.What shouldwe doto preparefor todaysspellingbeeaccording toCashoreA.Learn multiplelanguages.B.Go abroadfor languagestudy.C.Be aremarkable technician.D.Trytoimproverelevantskills.There arefunctioning steam railways inother countries:tourists inFrance cango foraride inBrittany;so canvisitors travellingtotheDandenong Rangesin Australia.But noothercountry hasa heritage railway sectoranywhere nearas energeticas the UKs,where morethan170services crossaround600miles oftrack andcall at460stations.Just afew yearsafter thefirst ofthese railwaysopened atTalyllyn innorth Wales,in1951,a fictionalWelsh steamengine becamethe maincharacter inthe childrenstelevision serial(石板采石场),Ivor theEngine.On linesoriginally builtfor slatequarries northWales stillhasthe biggestgroupof steam railways,but theyexist inall fournations oftheUK,typicallyoperating seasonaltimetables intourist areas.These railways are livingmuseums withstationsdecorated inperiod style.Some staffwear costumestoo.Up to95%ofthe
18.5m journeyson heritage railways eachyear aretaken bydomestic(怀旧),tourists.They owetheir popularitytoacombination ofnostalgia enjoymentof thecountrysideand enthusiasmfortheold engines.Railways areexpensive torun,andthefirst steampreservation enthusiastsrecognisedthat theywould needvolunteers tomake theirdream ofa revivalcome true.This relianceonvolunteers ispartly dueto cutsin budgetsfrom localauthorities andother funders.Butheritage railwaysare agood exampleofwhatcan beachieved bya combinedpaid andvoluntaryworkforce.As wellastheeconomic contributionthat therailways maketo ruralareas,there isevidence thatvolunteering canhave beneficialeffects onpeople aswell.The railwayswill need to respond,like therest ofthe society,to environmentalpolicies.The destructiveimpact ofgreenhouse gasesisanobvious challengetoasector thattradeson animage ofcoal-powered transport.Electric railwayengines arebeing usedformaintenance,to bringemissions down,and somerailwaysare active inwildlife conservation.There willneedtobe furtheradaptation downthe line.That therailways dontstand stillhasalways beenpartoftheir appealespecially onrainy daysinthesummer holidays.
28.How arethe UKssteamrailwaysdifferentfromother countriesA.They areactiveacrossthe countries.B.They serveas touristattractions.C.Theyaremainly poweredby steam.D.They usesmall amountsof energy.
29.Why doesthe authormention Ivorthe EngineA.To spreadknowledge ofthe classicserial.B.To introducethe originofsteamengines.C.Toshowthepopularityofsteamrailways.D.To sharea childhoodmemory oftravelling.
30.What canwe inferfrom paragraph4A.Volunteershelptokeepheritagerailwaysalive.B.Economic growthdepends onindividual efforts.C.People cantafford totravel byheritagerailway.D.Local officialsdontuseold meansof transport.
31.What isthe authorsattitude towardsheritage railwaysA.Indifferent.B.Doubtful.C.Appreciative.D.Negative.DA newstudy hasrevealed thata prehistoric seacowwas thetarget oftwo different(捕食动物)-predators anancient crocodileanda tiger shark,providing rareinsightsintothecomplex foodchains frommillions ofyears ago.The research,conducted byan internationalJournalof VertebratePaleontology,team ofscientists andpublished inthe uncoversone of(猎物)the fewknown instanceswhere asingle preywas attacked by manypredators.The seacow,belonging tothe extinctgroup Culebratherium,was firstattackedbyacrocodile.Evidence thenshows thatafter theinitial attack,the sea cows remainsweresearched byatigershark,a toothof whichwas foundnear theunlucky animalsneck.“Have youseen theBatman movieThere isa scenewhere heand Alfredare shootingbulletstotryand figureout whichspecific typeof bulletthey aretrying tofind,“saidBenites-Palomino,lead authoroftheresearch.Our researchwas conductedin exactlythesame way.We havethese experimentsinthe wild wherepredators areattacking theirprey,and thenafterwards wetrytocompare whichisthebest scenefor whatwe refindingz/there.The findis particularlysignificant asit addstothelimited fossil record ofmultiplepredators interactingwithasingle prey.Such interactionsare commonin todaysecosystems,but arerarely documentedinthefossilrecord,making thisdiscovery animportantpiece ofthe puzzlein understandingancient foodwebs.We havebeen unsureas towhich animalswould haveserved thispurpose asa foodsourcefor multiplepredators.Our previousresearch hasidentified spermwhales searchedbyseveral sharkspecies,and thisnew researchhighlights the importance ofsea cowswithinthe foodchain,“Benites-Palomino saidinastatement.The digging,directed byMarcelo Sanchez-Villagra,head ofthe PalaeontologicalInstituteand Museumin Zurich,Switzerland,was bothchallenging andrewarding.The sitewasinitially discoveredbyalocal farmerwho spottedunusual rocks,inspiring theteam toinvestigatefurther andeventually unearththeseacow fossils.
32.What dowe knowabouttheprehistoricseacowA.It reachedthetopof foodchains.B.It isthought tohave complexteeth.C.It belongstoanendangered species.D.Itwasattackedbytwodifferentanimals.
33.What doesparagraph3mainly talkaboutA.The sceneof animalfights.B.The methodoftheresearch.C.The introductionofamovie.D.The dangeroftheexperiments.
34.What doestheimportanceofthestudy lieinA.Challenging thecurrent ecosystems.B.Offeringinsightsinto ancientfoodwebs.C.Clarifying themisunderstanding ofseacows.D.Figuring outthe linkbetween manandnature.
35.Which ofthe followingisthebest titleforthetextA.The BatmanMovie Inspireda ResearchB.A Puzzlein ComplexAncient FoodChainsC.SharkandCrocodileAteUnluckySeaCow D.An ImportantBiological Discoveryof aFarmer第二节(共小题;每小题分,满分分)
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512.5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How toKeep aPet BirdQuietBirds canbe excellentcompanions,but theycan alsomakealot ofnoise.Sometimesthat noiseis unavoidable,but thereareafew stepsyoucantake totrain yourbird outof(尖叫).loud orcontinuous squawking36Most birdstend tomake somenoise,either bysinging orsquawking.Birds tendtobe mostvocal duringwaking hoursinthemorning andbefore goingto sleepintheevening.Some birdsare morelikely tomake noisethan others,but understandbefore bringinga birdhomethat somenoise willbe unavoidable.Teach yourbird tospeak softly.Praise yourbird whenhe whistlesor whispers,instead ofsquawkingor yelling.37Its ofteneasier toteach themsoft-spoken wordscompared toothertypes ofsounds.Furthermore,its importantto maintaina calmand gentletone wheninteractingwith yourbird.38,because thiscould strengthenthe behavioryou aretrying todiscourage.Avoid quickmovements.Its possiblethatyouor someonein yourhousehold ismovingtoo quicklyaroundyourbird,causing himto feelanxious orover-stimulated.39If youhavechildren livingathome,teach themnot torun throughthe roomyourbirdisin.Provide yourbird withcomfort andsecurity.Birds inthewildparticipate inflock calls”asawayofcommunicating withother birdsand ensuringthesafetyoftheflock.If yourbird;islikelyto squawkwhen youleave theroom itcould behis attemptat sendingyouaflockcall.40A.Understandbirdbehavior.B.Train yourbird tobe quiet.C.Thismaybe especiallyuseful forparrots.D.Give hima treatfor quietnessto earnyour love.。