2021-2022新教材高中英语 Unit 1 Cultural Heritage 单元检测（含解析）新人教版必修第二册.doc

1、单元素养检测(一)(Unit 1)(120分钟150分)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。Text 1M: OK, I think thats everything: three oranges, four apples, one pineapple, and a watermelon. W: Yes, that should do it. This is going

2、to be the best fruit salad ever! 1. How many kinds of fruits are the speakers buying?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. 答案: BText 2W: What would you like to drink with your meal, young man?M: Id like a Coke, please. W: All right. Thats one medium classic hamburger meal with a Coke. Your total is $8. 50. 2.

3、 Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a supermarket. B. At the womans house. C. In a fast food restaurant. 答案: CText 3M: Have you decided to take that summer job you are offered?W: Well, I want more information before I accept it. 3. What does the woman mean?A. She hasnt made a deci

4、sion yet. B. She will take the job right away. C. She refused the mans offer. 答案: AText 4M: Im so tired after working for a whole day. W: Then go and take a shower. After that, Id like to talk to you about little Mikes behaviour at school. M: OK. Did Mike go to play basketball as usual?W: No. He wen

5、t swimming with Jenny. 4. What is Mike doing now?A. Playing basketball. B. Swimming. C. Taking a shower. 答案: BText 5W: I wont have anything to wear to work on Monday unless I pick up my clothes at the dry cleaners. M: Then youd better hurry. It closes at noon on Sundays. W: Oh! I should have gone th

6、ere on Saturday. 5. What day is it when the conversation takes place?A. Saturday. B. Sunday. C. Monday. 答案: B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。Text 6W: Were nearly there. Will we

7、 be allowed to visit all the ships, Peter? The space station and aircraft equipment, as well as the others?M: Yes, I expect so. We shall see most of them. W: Good! Visiting spaceships is always exciting. But remember, weve got work to do. Weve got a story to write and photographs to take. M: Will we

8、 be allowed to take photographs?W: Yes. I think so. And therell be a chance to ask questions. 6. What are the speakers probably?A. Journalists. B. Doctors. C. Teachers. 答案: A7. What are the speakers probably going to do there?A. Go sightseeing. B. Buy some equipment. C. Have a news-making event. 答案:

9、 C听第7段材料, 回答第8、9题。Text 7W: Hey, Peter. Im sorry!M: Hi, Diana. Whats wrong?W: We were going to Hong Kong this weekend, but Im afraid I cant go. M: How come?W: I have a really big geography test and I have to study for it. M: We can go next week instead. W: No, I dont want to ruin your weekend. You go

10、 ahead and please take the book I bought to my friend Sally. Tell her I have to study all weekend, because I cant afford to fail the test. M: OK, then Ill go with Dan. But its a pity you cant come. 8. Why does Diana say sorry to Peter?A. She has to give up her travel plan. B. She wants to visit anot

11、her city. C. She needs to put off her test. 答案: A9. What does Diana want Peter to do?A. Help her with her study. B. Take a book to her friend. C. Teach a geography lesson. 答案: B听第8段材料, 回答第1012题。Text 8W: Hi, Jim. M: Hi, Alice. Whats that?W: Its my protest, that is, some suggestions to the government.

12、 Do you want to sign it?M: A protest? Who for?W: Its against doing tests on animals. Im going to send it to all the companies that test medicines on animals. M: What? Are you pulling my leg?W No, Im not Jim. This is serious. Do you want to sign it?M: Yes, I do. W: Well then, sign!M: Hold on. They ne

13、ed to test medicines and drugs, dont they? They cant give them to people without testing them. W: Look, Jim. There are lots of other ways to cure illnesses without using drugs. MI dont know about that. Anyway, people are more important than animals. W: Animals have rights too, you know. M: Of course

14、, they do. But people have more rights. WJim! I cant believe my ears! Dont you like animals?M: Of course I do, but . . . 10. What is the conversation mainly about?A. Animal medicines. B. Rights of animals. C. Tests on animals. 答案: C11. How does the woman feel about the mans view?A. Delighted. B. Ann

15、oyed. C. Puzzled. 答案: B12. Why is the man unwilling to sign?A. He dislikes the woman. B. He dislikes animals. C. He doesnt think her view reasonable. 答案: C听第9段材料, 回答第1316题。Text 9M: Im tired. I went to sleep late last night. W: Did you work overtime again?M: No. I watched that new reality TV show til

16、l midnight. W Oh, you didnt watch that rubbish, did you? Its just a group of people, stuck in a house, doing nothing! I have to admit it was attractive when it was new. But its strange to think people are still watching the same shows nowadays. It seems to me that those shows just feed the big desir

17、e everyone seems to have for media attention. Everyone wants to be a star these days. M: But there are still some people signing up for those shows just to experience a different life or to earn some money. W: Anyway, I have no interest in these nobodies whose idea of fame is that they were on a rea

18、lity TV show. I admire people with real talent whove actually earned their fame because they are different from the rest of us. M: Hmm I dont think so on that way. Maybe we need to rethink what fame is!13. Why does the man feel tired?A. He couldnt fall asleep last night. B. He worked overtime last n

19、ight. C. He stayed up watching TV last night. 答案: C14. What does the woman think of the reality TV show now?A. Meaningless. B. Attractive. C. Strange. 答案: A15. Why do people want to be in the show according to the woman?A. To earn money. B. To become famous. C. To experience a different life. 答案: B1

20、6. What do we know about the speakers?A. They dont like the reality TV show. B. They admire people with real talent. C. They have different opinions on fame. 答案: C听第10段材料, 回答第1720题。Text 10W: The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is an amusement park with rides and games located right on the edge of the Pac

21、ific Ocean. Santa Cruz has been known as a university town and a surfing community since at least 1960. Founded in 1907, it was the first theme park of its kind in California. The most famous ride is called the Giant Dipper, a fast ride made of wood that climbs to 70 feet in the air. Many newer ride

22、s have bright lights and modern sound effects, but ever since it was finished in 1924, the Giant Dipper has been the symbol of the park. Other popular attractions include a castle, water rides, and little cars that kids can drive on a special electric track. There is also a mini golf course, sports

23、games, and a huge video game area that looks like a palace in the sky. Hot dogs, hamburgers, ice cream, and cakes of all shapes and sizes give the boardwalk a special feel all year round Although the park is free to enter, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk does charge for rides and nearby parking. 17.

24、When was the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk set up?A. In 1907. B. In 1924. C. In 1960. 答案: A18. What is the Giant Dipper?A. A water ride. B. A theme park. C. A wooden ride. 答案: C19. What does the video game area look like?A. A racing track. B. A mini golf course. C. A palace in the clouds. 答案: C20. What

25、 is free for all visitors to the boardwalk?A. Entry to the park. B. Rides in the park. C. Parking next to the park. 答案: A第二部分阅读(共两节, 满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2. 5分, 满分37. 5分)阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATime for an adventure?Are you a bit bored with your nine-to-five routine? Have a look at our excit

26、ing range of holidays and decide what type of adventure youd like. Activity holidaysOur activity holidays are for everyone, people who love danger or who just like sports. We have a huge variety of water, snow or desert holidays. Well take you SCBA diving in the Red Sea or kayaking and white water r

27、afting in Canada. If you prefer snow, you can try skiing or snowboarding in the Alps or even igloo-building. For those who like warmer weather, we also have sandboarding (the desert version of skateboarding) or camel safaris(游猎). Polar expeditions(探险)Take an expedition to Antarctica or the northern

28、Arctic; explore a land of white natural beauty and wonderful wildlife. Our experts will explain everything about the two poles as you watch the penguins in Antarctica or whales and polar bears in the Arctic. Theres no greater adventure than travelling to the ends of the earth, a once-in-a-lifetime e

29、xperience. Cultural journeysOur cultural journeys will help you discover ancient civilizations: India, Thailand, Egypt and many more. Visit temples, palaces and ancient ruinsjust remember to bring your camera! Get to know local ways of life by exploring markets, trying exotic foods and meeting local

30、 people. Wildlife holidaysWe organize small-group tours to get closer to nature in Africa, Asia or South America. Go on safari in Africa and watch lions and giraffes. Meet the famous turtles off the Galapagos Islands. Look for tigers in India, or take an elephant safari in Sri Lanka. We use local gu

31、ides and stay in a range of accommodation, from tents to tree houses. 【语篇概述】本篇文章为广告类阅读文体, 向读者推荐几个不同的度假方式。21. Which would you prefer if you are a sports-lover?A. Wildlife holidays. B. Cultural journeys. C. Polar expeditions. D. Activity holidays. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。由Activity holidays: Our activity holidays

32、 are for everyone, people who love danger or who just like sports. 可知Activity holidays所针对的对象是喜欢冒险的人和体育爱好者, 故如果你是一个体育爱好者, 你可能更喜欢Activity holidays。故选D。22. What can a tourist do during a cultural holiday?A. Appreciate ancient buildings. B. Watch lovely animals. C. Get closer to nature. D. Have extreme

33、sports. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。由Cultural journeys中的Our cultural journeys will help you discover ancient civilizations: India, Thailand, Egypt and many more. Visit temples, palaces and ancient ruins可知在cultural holiday期间, 游客可以欣赏古代建筑, 故选A。23. What is the purpose of this text?A. To introduce ways of relaxation. B

34、. To recommend several different holidays. C. To share traveling experience. D. To give advice on traveling. 【解析】选B。写作意图题。由Are you a bit bored with your nine-to-five routine? Have a look at our exciting range of holidays and decide what type of adventure youd like. 可知作者写这篇文章的目的是向读者推荐几个不同的度假地。故选B。BTh

35、e Eiffel Tower is very famous in France. It is visited by 7 million visitors a year. The Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel in the late 19th century. On Monday, March 31st, 2019, it turned 130. The look of the Eiffel Tower is greatly loved by people today, but things were different when the

36、 design was first shown to the public. Many French artists thought that the design was ugly. However, Eiffel did not change a thing. He believed that once it was completed, people in Paris and visitors around the world would love the tower. He was certainly right. The tower became popular with the p

37、ublic as soon as it opened on March 31st, 1889, two years after the construction began. Over 3, 000 people came to look at this new tower and even made the effort to climb the 1, 710 stairs to the top. The 984-foot-tall Chrysler Building in New York City beat it. Today, the tower houses a number of

38、restaurants on its first and second levels. The third level has been turned into a vast platform (平台). From there visitors can see the entire city of Paris. While visitors are allowed to take the stairs to the first two levels, the platform can only be got to by taking the elevators. To ensure that

39、the “Iron Lady” always looks good, the tower is cleaned and repainted every eight years. Its an effort that takes a team of 25 workers, an entire year. If you travel to Paris one day, dont miss it, the excellent achievement. 【语篇概述】本文是说明文。文章主要介绍Eiffel Tower的历史。24. When Gustave Eiffel first showed his

40、 design to the public, _. A. the public celebrated the birth of itB. many French artists disliked the designC. the public thought it would be a popular towerD. many French artists decided to change the design【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第二段中“but things were different. . . ugly”可知, 当Gustave Eiffel首次向公众展示他的设计时, 许多法

41、国艺术家不喜欢这个设计。25. When did the construction of the Eiffel Tower start?A. In 1887. B. In 1888. C. In 1889. D. In 1890. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第三段中“The tower became popular. . . began. ”可知, the Eiffel Tower是1887开始建造的。26. What do we learn about the levels of the Eiffel Tower?A. The first level is provided for ho

42、tels. B. Restaurants are all on the second level. C. The third level is mainly for sightseeing. D. The elevators can go to all the three levels. 【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据第四段中“The third level has been. . . Paris. ”可知, the Eiffel Tower的第三层主要是为了观光。27. The writer mainly wants to tell us about the Eiffel Towers _.

43、 A. 130th celebrationB. popularityC. brief historyD. designer【解析】选C。主旨大意题。本文主要是关于“the Eiffel Tower”的历史。CVietnam aims to solve the relations between economic development and cultural preservation. Vietnamese cultural departments and activists have tried to preserve the historical and cultural relics

44、in the country. Vietnam now has more than 40, 000 historical relics. These relics of various forms and history are treasures for future generations. However, hundreds of the relics are severely damaged due to the negative influence of time, war and human activities. Head of Hanoi Relics Management B

45、oard, Nguyen Doan Tuan, says rescue work must preserve the relics soul, “We cannot replace ruined construction with new materials. We must preserve its shape, size and style. We need to pay attention to every brick replaced so that it looks exactly like the original. ” Most relics have to rely on to

46、urist fees for repair and rescue work. Director of Van Mieu Cultural and Science Center, Dang Kim Ngoc, says that the relics must be promoted widely to attract more visitors and bring in more income for repair and preservation, “We provide constant guide services for visitors so that they understand

47、 more about our relics. At the same time, a natural surrounding of the relic has been ensured, including the grass field and garden to improve its scenic value. ”The local government agreed that the relics must be turned to the community for shared efforts in the preservation work. Director of Vietn

48、am Revolution Museum Dang Quoc Quan, said that the community must be guided in the preservation and protection, “The UNESCO aims to let local community take part in the preservation of relics. We have seen limitations in the preservation of cultural relics, especially festival-related groups of buil

49、dings. This requires management and guidance by the government. ”Nguyen Thi Minh Ly from the Department of Heritage says the community should be guided in proper behaviors towards relics, “This will ensure the protection of cultural relics in later generations. Creative restoration (修复) must be base

50、d on previous (先前的) values. ” Experts have called for a systematic (系统的) guidance by the state in local level preservation while promoting creative thinking in restoration for each relic. 【语篇概述】本文是一篇新闻报道。介绍了越南的文化部门和专家们为保护本国的文化遗产所做出的努力。文章特别指出了越南文化遗迹所面临的现状。呼吁国家对文物保护进行系统指导, 同时也要促进对文物进行创造性的修复。28. Where

51、is the passage most probably taken from?A. A government survey. B. A research paper. C. A newspaper report. D. A travel guide. 【解析】选C。推理判断题。文章主要介绍越南国内文物所面临的现状, 以及对文化遗产进行系统性保护的指导性原则, 由此可以推断文章有可能来源于新闻报道。29. Which of the following is not the reason for the damaged relics in Vietnam? A. Human activities

52、. B. Poor building materials. C. War influence. D. The passing of time. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。由文章第二段中的However, hundreds of relics are severely damaged due to the negative influence of of time, war and human activities. 一句可知, 文物严重受到破坏的主要原因是战争、时间的流逝及人类活动, 而作者并没有把“建筑材料质量差”列为文物受损的原因。 故选B。30. It can be inferred f

53、rom Paragraphs 4-6 that to preserve relics, the government should_. A. turn to the UNESCO for financial helpB. improve the scenic value by raising tourist fees C. encourage the community to join in the rescue work D. make full use of the money raised by the local people 【解析】选C。推理判断题。由文章第四段中的The loca

54、l government agreed that the relics must be turned to the community for shared efforts in the preservation work. 以及The UNESCO aims to let local community take part in the preservation of relics. 可知, 要保护文物, 当地社区的积极参与是非常重要的一个方面。 故选C。31. What might be the best title for the passage?A. Guide the Communi

55、ty in Proper Behaviors B. Replace the Ruined Construction with a New Style C. Hundreds of Relics in Vietnam Are In Ruins D. Experts Call for a Systematic Way to Preserve Relics【解析】选D。主旨大意题。根据文章最后一段的Experts have called for a systematic guidance by the state in local level preservation while promoting

56、 creative thinking in restoration for each relic. 可知, 本句是文章的中心句, 所以可以以此为文章的标题。故选D。DTrees are useful to man in three very important ways: they provide him with wood and other products; they give him shade; and they help to prevent droughts (干旱) and floods. Unfortunately, in many parts of the world, m

57、an has not realized that the third of these services is the most important. In his eagerness to draw quick profit from the trees, he has cut them down in large numbers. Two thousand years ago, a rich and powerful country cut down its trees to build warships, with which to gain itself an empire. It g

58、ained the empire but, without its trees, its soil became bare and poor. When the empire fell to pieces, the country found itself faced with floods and starvation. Even though a government realizes the importance of a plentiful supply of trees, it is difficult sometimes to make the people realize thi

59、s. They cut down the trees but are too careless to plant and look after new trees. So unless the government has a good system of control, or can educate the people, the forests slowly disappear. This does not only mean that there will be fewer trees. The results are even more serious: for where ther

60、e are trees, their roots break the soil up, allowing the rain to sink in, and also bind the soil. This prevents the soil from being washed away. But where there are no trees, the rain falls on hard ground and flows away on the surface, and this causes floods and the rain carries away the rich top so

61、il in which crops grow. When all the top soil is gone, nothing remains but worthless desert. 【语篇概述】本文是说明文。短文从三个方面告诉我们树对人类来说是重要的。一是树可以为人类和动物提供木材和其他产品;二是树可以给人类提供树荫;三是树木可以防止干旱和洪水。因此我们要多植树, 注意保护树木。32. Trees are useful to man mainly in three ways, the most important of which is that they can _. A. keep h

62、im from the hot sunshineB. protect him from droughts and floodsC. make him draw quick profit from themD. enable him to build warships【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第一段“Trees are useful to man. . . floods. ”以及第二段“Unfortunately, in many parts. . . important. ”可知, 树对人类的用处主要有三方面, 其中最重要的是它们能保护人类免受干旱和洪水, 故选B。33. Its a gr

63、eat pity that _. A. man hasnt realized the importance of trees to himB. man is eager to profit from treesC. man is only interested in building empiresD. man hasnt found out that he has lost all trees【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第二段“Unfortunately, in many parts of. . . important. ”可知, 很遗憾的是, 人类没有意识到树木对人类的重要性。34. S

64、ooner or later the forests will disappear _. A. unless a country has a plenty supply of treesB. unless people stop cutting down their treesC. unless the government punishes those who cut trees instead of planting themD. unless all people are taught the importance of planting trees【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第四段“

65、So unless the government. . . disappear. ”可知除非所有人都被教导植树的重要性, 否则森林迟早会消失。35. The underlined word “bind” in Paragraph 5 means “_”. A. to wash awayB. to make stay togetherC. to make wetD. to improve【解析】选B。词义猜测题。由下文“This prevents the soil from being washed away. 这可以防止土壤被冲走。”可推断出上文的意思是“因为有树的地方, 它们的根会把土壤弄碎

66、, 让雨水渗入, 也会把土壤凝固在一起”。“bind”的意思是凝固, 故选B。第二节(共5小题;每小题2. 5分, 满分12. 5分)阅读下面短文, 从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Last week after my motorcycle crashed on the freeway, I wanted only two simple things from technology: to call 911 and tell loved ones where I could be found. 36 When she opened Google Maps,

67、 she could see precisely where I was. For years, tech companies have offered different ways for people to tell one another where they are. 37 If used carelessly, location tracking may hurt your privacy. But used thoughtfully, it can be a powerful and efficient communication tool. 38When you make pla

68、ns to meet friends somewhere like a movie theater, get in the habit of sharing your location for a short duration, like an hour. This way you can skip saying things like “Im on my way” or “Im running a few minutes behind” because people can simply follow you on the map. 39 Location sharing can be us

69、eful for being thoughtful (考虑周到的) of your partners time and space. For example, I am less likely to text my partner when I see she is at the office or driving on a freeway, but I will text when I see she is at the grocery store to ask her to pick something up. Next time you plan an event at a large

70、outdoor space, do your friends a favor. 40 Wandering around aimlessly in a crowded open space can be annoying. A. Here are my suggestions for the best times to use it. B. For safety reasons, avoid sharing your location publicly. C. Use an app to share your current location so they can find you. D. C

71、onsider sharing your location occasionally with your partner. E. There are many ways for the third party to find out where we were. F. Yet location tracking has caused disagreement for the last decade. G. Before calling 911, I texted my partner who was already tracking my location with an app. 【语篇概述

72、】本文是一篇说明文。科技的发展使得位置共享成为可能, 但是什么情况下才适合去进行位置共享呢?作者就此问题给出了自己的几条建议。36. 【解析】选G。从上文I wanted only two simple things from technology: to call 911 and tell loved ones where I could be found. 中call 911 and tell loved ones可以对应到G选项中的calling 911, I texted my partner。因此, “Before calling 911, I texted my partner w

73、ho was already tracking my location with an app. ”与语境相符。故选G。37. 【解析】选F。从下文的If used carelessly, location tracking may hurt your privacy. But used thoughtfully, it can be a powerful and efficient communication tool. 可知, 人们对于位置跟踪有不同的看法, 这两句话中可以提取出disagreement的概念。故选F。38. 【解析】选A。文章下面的三段为三条关于位置共享的建议, 由此可知

74、, 本空应为Here are my suggestions for the best times to use it. (以下是我对位置共享最佳使用时间的建议)。故选A。39. 【解析】选D。从下文Location sharing can be useful for being thoughtful of your partners time and space. 中的 being thoughtful of your partners time and space可知, “Consider sharing your location occasionally with your partne

75、r”符合上下文语境。故选D。40. 【解析】选C。 本题是上文“Next time you plan an event at a large outdoor space, do your friends a favor”和空后的Wandering around aimlessly in a crowded open space can be annoying. 的一个中间过渡句, 起到承上启下的作用, 故选C。第三部分语言运用(共两节, 满分30分)第一节(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。In 2017,

76、 something was wrong with the relationship between my boyfriend and me, which left me quite upset. What made it worse was that he41 to end our relationship in December, weeks before both my birthday and Christmas. To cheer me up, my dad42 me some money for the holidays. I could have done a number of

77、 responsible things with it, such as 43 my school loan or adding it to my savings account (储蓄账户), but I didnt. 44, I bought myself a cookery course. The five classes in 45 cooking were held at a school two miles from my house. Id go to the lessons on every Saturday 46. Wed pair with another student

78、and try to make our dishes together, which usually didnt turn out very well. Each week, we would gather to47 our dishes, in front of the professional chef (厨师) cooking something that 48 looked like French dishes. A few months later, I had to49 the classes, as I could no longer afford them. Although

79、the classes didnt turn me into a chef, they gave me a chance to talk to people, helping me 50 my self-pity. It gave me a(n) 51 to take it easy on a Saturday morning. And although I cant even cook myself a square meal, Im 52 glad I got to eat, drink and laugh with all those 53 people. The world can s

80、ometimes be very cold, or even54, so every once in a while, we should remember to treat ourselves, cherish people around us and live a 55 life. 【语篇概述】这是一篇记叙文。作者与男友分手, 用父亲给自己的钱去学做法国菜, 虽然未能学完课程, 但和那些友善的人在一起很开心。通过这件事, 作者认为世界有时会很冷漠, 甚至很残酷, 但我们应该记得善待自己, 珍惜身边的人, 过有意义的生活。41. A. promisedB. agreedC. decidedD

81、. regretted【解析】选C。句意: 更糟糕的是, 他决定在12月份结束我们的关系, 而这离我的生日和圣诞节就几个星期。根据空后的to end our relationship可知是“决定”结束我们之间的关系。故选C项。42. A. threwB. savedC. lentD. spared【解析】选D。句意: 为了让我振作起来, 爸爸毫不吝惜地拿出一些度假的钱。 threw扔, 投;saved挽救; lent借出;spared不吝惜(时间、金钱)。根据第一段第一句something was wrong with the relationship between my boyfriend

82、 and me, 及some money for the holidays可知, 父亲毫不吝惜拿出一些度假的钱。故选D项。43. A. paying offB. putting awayC. giving upD. admitting to【解析】选A。句意: 我本可以用它做一些负责任的事情, 比如还清我的助学贷款或者把它加到我的储蓄账户里, 但我没有。paying off还清;putting away 收拾, 整理;giving up 放弃;admitting to承认。由后面的my school loan or adding it to my savings account, but I

83、didnt可知, 作者本来能用这些钱去还清助学贷款。故选A项。44. A. InsteadB. HoweverC. ThereforeD. Though【解析】选A。句意: 相反, 我给自己购买了一门烹饪课程。Instead相反, 反而;However然而; Therefore因此;Though虽然, 尽管。作者没有去还清助学贷款或者将其存入自己的储蓄账户, 而是为自己购买了一门烹饪课程。故选A项。45. A. dailyB. homelyC. ChineseD. French【解析】选D。句意: 五节法式烹饪课是在离我家两英里远的一所学校里上的。daily日常的;homely家常的, Chi

84、nese中国的;French法国的。从下文的looked like French dishes可知, 作者学的是法式烹饪课。故选D项。46. A. morningB. afternoonC. nightD. time【解析】选A。由下文 的. . . to take it easy on a Saturday morning可知, 作者要在星期六上午上烹饪课, 故选A项。47. A. tasteB. displayC. enjoyD. exchange【解析】选B。句意: 每个星期, 我们都会聚在一起展示我们的菜肴, 在专业厨师面前做一些看起来不像法式菜的东西。taste品尝;display显

85、示, 表现;enjoy喜爱;exchange交换。此处指在专业厨师面前展示(display)自己的菜。48. A. exactlyB. lightlyC. perfectlyD. hardly【解析】选D。exactly精确地;lightly 轻轻地;perfectly完美地;hardly几乎不。根据前面的in front of the professional chef 可知, “我”们在专业厨师面前做的菜看起来几乎不像法式菜。故选D项。49. A. ignoreB. avoidC. refuseD. stop【解析】选D。ignore忽视;avoid避免;refuse拒绝;stop停止。由

86、空后的as I could no longer afford them可知, 负担不起学费, 所以放弃课程。故选D项。50. A. forgetB. realizeC. deepenD. accept【解析】选A。forget忘记;realize意识到;deepen加深;accept接受。句意: 虽然这些课程并没有让我成为一名厨师, 但它们给了我一个与人交谈的机会, 帮助我忘记了自怜。故选A项。51. A. shockB. excuseC. intentionD. gift【解析】选B。shock震惊;excuse借口;intention打算;gift礼物。句意: 这给了我一个在星期六上午放松

87、一下的借口。故选B项。52. A. everB. evenC. stillD. never【解析】选C。ever曾经;even甚至;still仍然;never从来没有。此处指虽然“我”不能给自己做一顿美餐, 但仍然很高兴和那些友好的人在一起。故选C项。53. A. strangeB. familiarC. niceD. funny【解析】选C。句意: 虽然我甚至不能给自己做一顿美餐, 但我仍然很高兴我能和那些友好的人在一起吃喝玩乐。strange奇怪的;familiar熟悉的;nice友好的;funny有趣的。根据glad I got to eat, drink and laugh with

88、all those _people与下文中提到的The world can sometimes be very cold相对照, 这里指的是很高兴和那些友好的人在一起吃、喝、笑。故选C项。54. A. wildB. cruelC. mildD. strict【解析】选B。wild野生的;cruel残酷的; mild温和的;strict严格的。句意: 世界有时会很冷漠, 甚至很残酷, 所以每隔一段时间, 我们应该记得善待自己, 珍惜身边的人, 过有意义的生活。故选B项。55. A. peacefulB. usefulC. meaningfulD. lively【解析】选C。peaceful和平的

89、;useful有用的;meaningful有意义的;lively活泼的, 生动的。根据to treat ourselves, cherish people around us可知, 善待自己, 珍惜身边的人, 过“有意义的”生活。故选C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。The Great Wall was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987. Just like a dragon, it winds up and down across

90、 deserts, grasslands and mountains, 56. _ (run) approximately 21, 196 kilometers from east to west. The 57. _ (construct) of the Great Wall was not that easy, 58. _ drew heavily on the local resources for building materials. The walls were 59. (original) built in the Spring & Autumn Period and the W

91、arring States Period. Emperor Qin Shihuang succeeded in his effort to have them joined together. Since then, the Great Wall 60. _ (serve) as a monument of the Chinese nation throughout history. With 61. _ history of about 2, 700 years, some parts of the Great Wall are now 62. _ ruins or have disappe

92、ared. However, the Great Wall of China is still one of the most appealing 63. _ (attraction) all around the world owing to its historical significance. The best-known part of the Great Wall of China, Badaling, 64. (locate) 43 miles northwest of Beijing, attracts thousands of national and foreign tou

93、rists every day. Today, the Great Wall 65. _ (recognize) as one of the most important architectural achievements in history. 【语篇概述】本文是一篇说明文, 介绍长城的历史和历史意义。56. 【解析】running。考查非谓语动词。句意: 长城蜿蜒崎岖, 穿过沙漠、草地和大山, 从东往西大约21 196千米。分析句子可知, 空格处在句中作非谓语, run与其逻辑主语it之间为主谓关系, 故填running。57. 【解析】construction。考查名词。句意: 长城的

94、修建并不是那么容易。此空在句中作主语, 故填construction。58. 【解析】which。考查定语从句。句意: 长城的修建并不是那么容易, 它充分利用当地的资源来作为建筑材料。_ drew heavily on the local resources for building materials为非限制性定语从句, 修饰先行词construction, 从句中缺少主语, 故填which。59. 【解析】originally。考查副词。句意: 城墙最初修建于春秋战国时期。修饰动词built用副词, 故填originally。60. 【解析】has served。考查时态。句意: 从那时起

95、, 长城就是中华民族的象征。由于句中有Since then, 因而需用现在完成时, 故填has served。61. 【解析】a。考查冠词。句意: 经过了大约2 700年的历史, 长城的有些部分已经成为废墟或者消失。with a history of固定短语, “有的历史”, 故填a。62. 【解析】in。考查介词。句意: 经过了大约2 700年的历史, 长城的有些部分已经成为废墟或者消失 。in ruins固定短语, “成为废墟”, 故填in。63. 【解析】attractions。考查名词。句意: 由于它的历史意义, 中国的长城依然是全世界最吸引人的旅游景点之一。one of+the+形容

96、词最高级+名词复数, 固定短语, “最的之一”, 故填attractions。64. 【解析】located。考查非谓语动词。句意: 长城最著名的部分, 八达岭长城, 位于北京西北方向43英里处, 每天吸引了国内外大量的游客。分析句子可知, locate在句中作非谓语, 与其逻辑主语the Great Wall为动宾关系, 故用过去分词, 填located。65. 【解析】is recognized。考查时态、语态。句意: 如今, 长城被视为历史上最重要的建筑成就之一。分析句子可知, 本句缺乏谓语, recognize与其主语the Great Wall为动宾关系, 故用被动语态is reco

97、gnized。第四部分写作(共两节, 满分40分)第一节(满分 15 分)假如你是李华, 你的英国朋友John发来电子邮件, 说要在暑假期间来中国旅行, 希望你能为他推荐几处有特色的文化古迹。请你结合你对这一方面的了解给他回信, 内容包括: 1. 表示欢迎; 2. 推荐两个去处;3. 说明推荐理由。注意: 1. 词数80个左右; 2. 可以适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯; 3. 信的开头和结尾已为你写好, 不计入总词数。Dear John, _Yours, Li HuaDear John, I am delighted to hear that you are travelling in Chi

98、na during the summer holiday. First, welcome to China. As far as I know, there are many cultural sites worth visiting in China, but Id like to recommend the Great Wall and the Forbidden City in Beijing, both of which are on the list of World Cultural Heritage. If you are interested, it is also a goo

99、d choice for you to go on a hutong tour either by walking or by tricycle. It will allow you to have a taste of the way of life of old Beijingers. I hope you will enjoy your stay here and learn more about China and its culture. Best wishes! Yours, Li Hua 第二节(满分25分) 阅读下面材料, 根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段, 使之构成一篇完整

100、的短文。 续写的词数应为150左右。As a sixth grader, I began noticing how other kids were separating into groups. I wasnt sure where I belonged. I found it hard to fit in. Our teacher had assigned “secret friends” for the coming week. She wrote each kids name on a piece of paper and threw the paper into a glass; th

101、en we each closed our eyes and drew the name of a classmate who we were to secretly befriend and support over the next five school days. By the middle of the week, everyone, including me, had turned this assignment into a contest to see whose secret friend could leave the best gift. We left cards, p

102、ens and even money. It seemed that everyone was getting cool presents from their friend except me. On the last morning of our assignment, I walked into my classroom and noticed there was a package. I opened the wrapping paper and inside was a box of powder(胭脂粉). The girls sitting near me laughed at

103、the gift I had received. To make matters worse, the powder had already been opened. I tried to forget about the embarrassing gift, but when I was in the bathroom during the break, the girls who had seen me open the powder started speaking ill of my secret friend of giving it to me. I quickly joined

104、in. “How terrible!” I heard myself saying, “What could my friend be thinking by giving me such a stupid gift? My grandmother wouldnt even want it. ” The girls laughed at my remarks and rushed out of the bathroom. I stayed to wash my hands and let the water run through my fingers as I thought about w

105、hat I had just said. It wasnt normal for me to say mean things like that about someone. Paragraph 1: Then I saw my classmate Janet come out of a bathroom booth(厕所隔间), tears streaming down her face. _Paragraph 2: Along with my apologies, I explained the reason. _【参考答案】Paragraph 1: Then I saw my class

106、mate Janet come out of a bathroom booth(厕所隔间), tears streaming down her face. She shouted at me with anger, “If you dont want my gift you can just leave it instead of laughing at it. This is the best powder from my mum! ”Before I could say a word, Janet dashed out, leaving me dumb with deep regret.

107、But soon I clenched my fingers and made up my mind to find Janet and say sorry to her. There she was, sitting in a tree shadow wiping her eyes. Paragraph 2: Along with my apologies, I explained the reason. I was not a mean girl by judging peoples presents. The reason why I complained in front of the

108、 girls was that I wanted to fit in, having a sense of belonging in the group. Hearing my sincere words, Janet calmed herself down after constant sobs and said, “True friendship comes from genuine care and love for each other. I think thats our teachers intention of this secret friends assignment. ” That day, I learned to cherish real friendship.