2020-2021学年高中英语 Unit 3 Inventors and inventions单元测评习题（含解析）新人教版选修8.docx

1、第三单元测评(总分:150分时间:120分钟)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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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。W:Hello,Peter.Do you go to work by bike every day?M:Yes.Ive tried a fruit diet to lose weight,but the doctors say exercise is more effective

2、at my age.1.How is Peter trying to lose weight?A.By going on a diet.B.By eating more fruit.C.By riding a bike.答案CW:Hi,Bob.What are you doing here?M:Im looking for a gift for my parent.W:For your mother?M:No.Tomorrow is my fathers birthday.2.Who will receive the present?A.The mans mother.B.The womans

3、 father.C.The mans father.答案CW:Oh,dear!I wish we had taken the lift.M:If I had known it was so far up,I wouldnt have suggested walking.3.What are the two speakers probably doing?A.Walking down a hill.B.Climbing stairs.C.Discussing a trip.答案BW:Whats your favourite sport?M:Hm.Its hard to say.I like sw

4、imming a lot,and skating better,but I guess I like skiing most of all.4.What sport does the man like best?A.Swimming.B.Skating. C.Skiing.答案CW:What would you like to have,sir?M:Well,Id like to have a cup of orange juice and a beef sandwich.5.Where are the two speakers staying?A.In a restaurant.B.On a

5、 farm.C.At the mans home.答案A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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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。M:Hi,Susan.Its Peter.W:Oh,hi.How are you?M:Fine.Look,I was wondering if you are free on Saturday evening.Ive got

6、some tickets for a concert.Would you like to come?W:Oh,well,Id really like to,but Im studying for my exams at the moment,and well,Im sorry I cant.M:OK.Er,not to worry.Some other time then,I suppose.W:Oh,yeah.Right,sure.6.Why does the man call the woman?A.He wants to ask her to go out with him.B.He w

7、ants to remind her of the concert.C.He wants to help her with her study.答案A7.What can we learn about the woman?A.She doesnt really want to go.B.She works hard at school.C.She doesnt like music.答案B听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。W:Hey,this is Laura,Im sorry Im not in.Just leave a message.M:Hey,Laura.This is Tom.Im ju

8、st calling to let you know that Ill be a little late to the game tomorrow night.I will have to work a few extra hours to finish a report.I should wrap things up sometime between seven and eight though.Oh,then Im planning on seeing Tim since hes been sick recently.And,one more thing,Ill drop in at my

9、 house to pick up some food for the game.See you then.8.What kind of message do you think it is?A.A short message.B.A telephone message.C.An e-mail message.答案B9.When will the man go and see Tim?A.Between seven and eight oclock.B.Just before going to his house.C.Right after the game.答案B听第8段材料,回答第1012

10、题。W:You dont have the tickets,George?Its two thirty.And the flight leaves in half an hour!M:Calm down,Lily.Wait!Now I remember!I put them in the pocket of my blue jacket.Its in my suitcase.W:Thats great.Do you know how to speak Spanish?M:Not very well,but Im learning.Im taking a class in the evening

11、.And I dont think there should be any problems when we arrive.10.When will the flight leave the airport?A.At 2:30.B.At 3:00.C.At 3:30.答案B11.What do we learn from the woman?A.She was nervous.B.She was staying in a Spanish speaking country.C.She cant speak Spanish.答案A12.Where are the speakers?A.At a h

12、otel.B.On the way to a hotel.C.At the airport.答案C听第9段材料,回答第1316题。M:Hello,Professor Ward speaking.W:Hello,my name is Ann Smith.Id like to take your course on medicinal plants.M:Im sorry,there are already too many students in that class.W:I know.But Im a student from another university,and Ill be here

13、 only 2 terms.The course isnt offered at my university and I think it would be interesting.M:I see.Have you studied much botany?Its an advanced course,you know.W:Yes,I am majoring in biology and Ive also done some economic botany on my own.M:Well,Ill do my best.Why dont you come to my office next we

14、ek?Ill be in all day Wednesday.I can tell you more about the class and the other courses here.In any case,youll have to see Professor Chambers to get his approval.If all else fails you can register for my course in the spring.We will cover many of the same topics then.W:Thanks,Ill be in Wednesday.13

15、.Why is Ann calling?A.To find out about the botany department.B.To ask if she can register for a course.C.To transfer to another university.答案B14.What does Ann think of the course on medicinal plants?A.Its too advanced.B.Its for medical students.C.Its interesting.答案C15.What does Professor Ward ask A

16、nn to do?A.Change her major to botany.B.Leave his office.C.Get approval from Professor Chambers.答案C16.What can Ann do if she cant take Professor Wards course?A.Register for a related course with Professor Wards course.B.Take a similar course in the spring.C.Do an independent study program.答案B听第10段材料

17、,回答第1720题。Good morning,everyone.Im Ralph Morrison,and Ill be your guide today on your hike to Summit Lake.I think youll enjoy todays trip,which will offer some wonderful views as well as some close-up looks at the areas plants and animals.Well begin with a gentle climb in this open forest before tak

18、ing a short downhill walk to the river.Youll see unusually tall trees in that area and will cross the river on a big piece of wood.Our pass from there will go north.Well pass through a forest,then a large field,and cross a stream as we continue our way up to Summit Lake.The lake is small and surroun

19、ded with forest,and therere lots of fish just waiting to be caught.Well stop for lunch at the lake.Youll have an hour to relax and take photos before we start our return trip on a different path,which will take us past three small lakes before the long,steep hike back down to the river.Our last mile

20、 will be another steep uphill climb to the trails end,just 100 yards from where were about to begin.17.What is the speaker saying?A.Hiking to Summit Lake.B.Viewing plants and animals.C.Crossing a stream.答案A18.Whats the speakers job?A.A tourist.B.A driver.C.A guide.答案C19.How do the tourists cross the

21、 river?A.On a big piece of wood.B.On a boat.C.By swimming.答案A20.How long will the tourists relax and take photos?A.Half an hour.B.An hour.C.One hour and a half.答案B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。ATinaRees,50Englishteacher(Canadian)I wanted to be a doctor and

22、 help people.I was always playing doctor with dolls,wrapping their arms and legs in tissues!My mom was a nurse,and my two sisters are now nurses,but I went into finance.The educational requirements to be a doctor are too much for me now,but I feel Im helping people and contributing to society as a t

23、eacher.JohnPodeszwa,45Englishschoolowner(American)Ive always loved animals,and as a little boy I first wanted to be a frog,then a chimp.When told I had to be something human,I chose zookeeper.I worked at a zoo in high school,but I wouldnt want to do that job now,although I am fulfilling my dream of

24、helping rescued animals,since I own a honey bear,an albino snake(患白化病的蛇),a dog and some cats!MiwaGilligan,48Part-timeworker(Japanese)As a little girl I wanted to be many things,and when my grandmother suggested that as an actress I could play various roles,that stuck with me.The Takarazuka Revue(宝冢歌

25、剧团) was popular during my childhood,so that also inspired me.Of course I would still like to become an actress.HiromitsuTokunaga,55Sewageworker(Japanese)My dream job both as a child and now is to be an astronaut.I grew up during the “Space Race” era and remember well the first moon landing,the famou

26、s sci-fi movie 2001,and all the rest.I still have a strong dream of going into space,and in my lifetime hope to see regular affordable space tours for people like me!21.We know from the text that .A.Tina Rees is satisfied with her present jobB.Tina Rees once received medical educationC.Tinas two sis

27、ters do the same job as their mother doesD.their mothers preference to Tinas sisters disappointed Tina答案A解析细节理解题。由TinaRees部分中的“.butIfeelImhelpingpeopleandcontributingtosocietyasateacher.”可知,TinaRees对于她自己目前的工作很满意。22.Who would still like to do their childhood dream job if they could?A.Miwa Gilligan an

28、d Tina Rees.B.Tina Rees and John Podeszwa.C.John Podeszwa and Hiromitsu Tokunaga.D.Hiromitsu Tokunaga and Miwa Gilligan.答案D解析推理判断题。由MiwaGilligan部分中的“AsalittlegirlIwantedtobemanythings,andwhenmygrandmothersuggestedthatasanactressIcouldplayvariousroles.Iwouldstillliketobecomeanactress.”可知,她孩提时想当演员,且现在

29、仍想当演员。由HiromitsuTokunaga部分中的“Mydreamjobbothasachildandnowistobeanastronaut.Istillhaveastrongdreamofgoingintospace.”可知,从儿时到现在,他依然乐意做宇航员。两者结合,答案为D项。23.What can we infer from the text?A.People like Hiromitsu Tokunaga can go on regular affordable space tours.B.In John Podeszwas school,students are encou

30、raged to help rescued animals.C.At least two of the people were influenced by others in their dream job choice.D.The requirements didnt stop Tina Rees from realizing her doctor dream.答案C解析推理判断题。通读全文可知,在选择梦想职业时,TinaRees受母亲和两个姐妹的影响;MiwaGilligan受祖母的影响,HiromitsuTokunaga受所生活的时代、人类首次登上月球等的影响。24.Which woul

31、d be the best title for the text?A.Children from Different Countries Share DreamsB.What Was Your Dream Job as a Child?C.How Was Your Dream Realized?D.Children Have Different Dream Jobs答案B解析主旨大意题。全文介绍了四个人回忆儿时梦想的职业分别是什么、目前的职业以及对未来的憧憬,并未涉及梦想的实现过程。全文中心也不在于讨论儿童梦想职业的种类。故B项正确。BA new phone app uses vibratio

32、ns(振动) from smart phones to alarm people about earthquakes.The phone app recognizes sudden shaking of the earths surface through sensors in smart phones.The new app is called MyShake.It is the work of four researchers at the University of California,Berkeley.They said they created a worldwide warnin

33、g system that would inform people and give them time to prepare.The MyShake app is available only for Android phones.Smart phones are equipped with accelerometers(加速计).These instruments measure movement,like that of a car or airplane.They can also measure the shaking of a machine,building or somethi

34、ng.Accelerometers are used in activity trackers and apps that count steps or other exercise.They are also used in global positioning system apps,also called GPS.MyShake uses phone accelerometers to measure seismic(地震的) activity.It has been programmed to know the difference between normal activity an

35、d earthquake movement.The software developers say their app is right 93 percent of the time.A smart phone sends seismic information to the app developers.If the developers receive several notice from one area,it recognizes that an earthquake may be taking place or will take place soon.Using informat

36、ion sent from the app,the network then estimates(估计) the location and strength of the quake in real time.MyShake can record degree 5.0 earthquakes at distances of 10 kilometers or less.MyShake uses very little power,according to its developers.Only when seismic activity is sensed by the app does it

37、become active and sends data to the network.The app works best when your phone is resting on a flat surface,like a table.The app also shows ways to stay safer during an earthquake.The developers say it will become more effective as more people use it.25.What can we know about MyShake?A.Its the name

38、of a new smart phone.B.It can be applied to all kinds of phones.C.It serves as a worldwide warning system.D.It can prevent the movement of the earth.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第二段的“Theysaidtheycreatedaworldwidewarningsystem.”可知这是一种预警系统,故选C项。26.How can we make MyShake function better?A.By having it send data to th

39、e network frequently.B.By placing the phone as high as possible.C.By keeping it active all the time.D.By making more people use it.答案D解析细节理解题。根据文章最后一句可知使用这个软件的人越多,它的效果就会越好。27.Whats the best title for the text?A.A New Phone App Feeling EarthquakesB.A New Phone App Stopping EarthquakesC.A New Phone Ap

40、p Keeping You Safe in EarthquakesD.A New Phone App Making Smart Phones More Effective答案A解析主旨大意题。全文介绍了通过安装一种新型的手机软件可以让人们感知地震。CThe inventor of the world wide web,Tim Berners-Lee,has won an important award which comes with a prize bag of one million euros(671,000).The “Father of the Web” was named as t

41、he first winner of the Millennium Technology Prize by the Finnish Technology Award Foundation.He said he had just been “in the right place at the right time” and did not want his photo taken.In 1991,he came up with a system to organize,link and browse(浏览)Net pages which revolutionized the Internet.T

42、he British scientist was knighted(封爵)for his pioneering work in 2003.Sir Tim created his program while he was at the particle physics institute,Cern,in Geneva.The computer code he came up with let scientists easily share research findings across a computer network.In the early 1990s,it was called th

43、e “world wide web”,and is still the basis of the web as we know it.The famous man never went on to commercialize his work.Instead he worked on expanding the use of the Net as a channel for free expression and cooperation.“The web is encouraging new types of social networks and opening up new ways fo

44、r information management and business development.The web has significantly improved many peoples ability to obtain information central to their lives,”said Pekka Tarjanne,chairman of the Millennium Technology Prize award committee.Just under 80 people from 22 countries were nominated(提名)for the pri

45、ze for their work in the areas of health,communication,new materials and the environment.The Millennium Technology Prize was set up by the Finnish Technology Award Foundation,an independent body backed by the public and private money which aims to recognize outstanding creations.Sir Tim currently he

46、ads up the World Wide Web Consortium(W3C) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston,where he is now based as an academic.28.It can be learned from the first two paragraphs that .A.it is Tim Berners-Lee that invented the InternetB.no one was able to surf the Net before the world wide web

47、 was inventedC.the Internet cant be used so widely without Tim Berners-Lees inventionD.the Millennium Technology Prize was set up for Tim Berners-Lee答案C解析推理判断题。根据第二段中的“.hecameupwithasystemtoorganize,linkandbrowseNetpageswhichrevolutionizedtheInternet.”可推断,伯纳斯李创造了万维网,使人们能够轻松地浏览网页、获取各种信息资源,所以互联网才能广泛地被

48、人们使用。29.After inventing the world wide web,Tim Berners-Lee .A.became the first person to receive the Millennium Technology PrizeB.became the first person to be knighted by the Queen of EnglandC.began to cooperate with many scientists in other areasD.was given over one million pounds for his great co

49、ntribution答案A解析细节理解题。根据第一段第二句可知伯纳斯李是获得千年技术奖的第一人。30.Which of the following best describes Tim Berners-Lee?A.Optimistic.B.Modest.C.Ambitious.D.Careful.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句可知伯纳斯李是一个谦虚的人。31.What would be the best title for the text?A.The Millennium Technology PrizeB.Tim Berners-LeeC.The World Wide WebD.

50、New Honor for the Webs Inventor答案D解析主旨大意题。本文主要介绍互联网之父伯纳斯李获得的千年技术奖,文章包含两方面的内容,一个是他的发明,另一个是因为该发明获得新荣誉,二者相结合,D项最能概括全文的内容。DAn estimated 80 percent of American adults think music lessons,though at times boring and challenging in the eyes of some kids,improve childrens ability to learn or their performanc

51、e in school.They say that the satisfaction for learning to play a new song helps a child express creativity.Researchers at Harvard University,however,have found that theres one thing musical training does not do.Samuel Mehr,the leading researcher of the new study,said it is wrong to think that learn

52、ing to play a musical instrument improves a childs intellectual development.The evidence comes from studies that measured the mental ability of two groups of 4-year-olds and their parents.One group attended music class;the comparison group went to a class that places importance on the optical artsar

53、ts that can be seen.“We found no evidence for any advantage on any of these tests for the kids participating in these music classes,” said Mehr.Samuel Mehr says researchers have carried out many studies in an effort to learn whether musical training can make children smarter.Only one study seems to

54、show a small percentage increase in IQ,intellectual scores among students after one year of music lessons.He does not believe that IQ is a good measure of a childs intelligence.Therefore,the researchers in his study compared how well children in the musical training group did on mental processing ta

55、sks,then the results were compared to those of children who did not take lessons.Music lessons may not offer children a fast easy way to gain entry to the best schools later of their life,but the training is still important.Mr Mehr notes that the works of writer William Shakespeare are not taught,so

56、 the children will do better in physics.He says Shakespeare is taught because it is important for cultural reasons.“And I dont think music needs to be any different than that.”32.What attitude do most American grown-ups have towards music lessons?A.Approving.B.Uninterested.C.Doubtful.D.Uncertain.答案A

57、解析细节理解题。根据第一段第一句可粗略估计,80%的美国成年人认为音乐课程能提高孩子的学习能力或是他们在学校的表现。大多数人对这个观点是同意的,故选A项。33.The underlined word “optical” in Paragraph 2 probably means “”.A.colourfulB.visualC.traditionalD.serious答案B解析词义猜测题。根据第二段画线后面的破折号“artsartsthatcanbeseen”,这门艺术是可以看得见的,故选B项。34.How did Samuel Mehr draw his conclusion in the n

58、ew study?A.By studying previous research results.B.By measuring the IQ of the kids.C.By referring to some documents.D.By comparing two different groups.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Theevidencecomesfromstudiesthatmeasuredthementalabilityoftwogroupsof4-year-oldsandtheirparents.”可知是通过对比两组不同的调查结果而得出的结论,故选D项。35.Th

59、e study shows that .A.early music training has negative effectsB.musical lessons should be stopped at schoolC.playing musical instrument makes kids more creativeD.musical training doesnt improve kids intelligence答案D解析细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的“Musiclessonsmaynotofferchildrenafasteasywaytogainentrytothebestschoo

60、lslateroftheirlife,butthetrainingisstillimportant.”点明了调查的结果,因此可推断音乐培训不能提高孩子的智力,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。Figure skating,as we know,got its start in the mid-19th century,when an American named Jackson Haines combined dancing and skating for the first time.Amer

61、icans did not accept Hainess technique at that time.36 There he was an immediate success.Some 50 years later,Hainess style finally caught on in the United States.37 Events for pairs and singles first appeared at the London 1908 Summer Games.Ice dance joined the Olympics in 1976,when the Games were h

62、eld in Innsbruck,Austria.In singles skating,each skater performs a short routine of required steps.38 The pairs event follows the same format,but with one male and one female performing together.39 But unlike pairs skating,ice dance does not include overhead lifts and jumps.An ice dance competition

63、is made up of three parts:one set to music that has a required rhyme and beat,and two parts set to whatever music the ice dancers choose.A group of nine judges scores the quality of each figure skating performance,but only seven out of nine scores are used.To determine which judges scores will be us

64、ed,there is a random draw before each event.Skaters are given a grade for each step,jump,spin,or any other element that is part of their routine.They also receive an “overall” score for each performance.40A.Therefore he moved to Vienna,Austria.B.Jackson tried to teach Americans his technique.C.Ice d

65、ance is performed by one male and one female,too.D.The person or team with the highest total score is the winner.E.Figure skating is one of the most popular games in the world.F.Figure skating became an Olympic sport before there were Winter Games.G.They are jumps,spins,and combinations,as well as a

66、 longer free-skating routine.答案3640 AFGCD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。Lainey finished third grade.She had good grades and could read 41 grade level,but she did not like to read.On a family car trip,her Aunt Dede pulled out a copy of HarryPo

67、tter,as a surprise for her 42.But Lainey took one look at it,43 her eyes,and said,“Borrrring!”Aunt Dede,a teacher,had read the book to her students,and they loved it.44 the youngest children in the class were 45 by the story.They 46 with great interest,and then 47 joined in grand conversations about

68、 Harrys adventures.“How can you say its 48?Have you read it? ” asked Aunt Dede.“No,its too long and it doesnt have any 49,” complained Lainey.“Oh,thats where you are 50;there are lots of pictures.Every page is full of pictures;you just have to read the words to 51them.Its like magic.”“Nice try,Aunt

69、Dede,”Lainey replied 52 from the back seat.Another 53 was in order.“Well,if you dont want to read it,give it54.Maybe your mom would 55 hearing the story.” The book sailed through the air to Aunt Dede and she began to read it aloud.By the end of the first chapter,56 were coming from the back seat:“Pl

70、ease read a little57.”Lainey is an example of an 58 reader.As shown here,Lainey can become 59 about reading when 60 with literature on topics that interest her,and when the people around her model involvement in the reading process.41.A.withinB.onC.toD.above答案D解析根据上文“Lainey三年级毕业,她的成绩很好”可知,她的阅读能力能达到三

71、年级以上,故选D项。42.A.daughterB.nieceC.studentD.friend答案B解析根据上文的“herAunt”可知,Lainey是Dede的侄女,故选B项,意为“Dede将哈利波特作为送给侄女的一个惊喜”。43.A.openedB.driedC.rolledD.shaded答案C解析rolloneseyes是固定短语,意为“眼珠一转”,此处表示Lainey对姑姑送的礼物不屑一顾的样子,故选C项。44.A.EvenB.StillC.JustD.Yet答案A解析根据上文可知,姑姑的学生非常喜欢这本书,甚至班里最小的孩子也被这本书所吸引。前后两句是递进关系,故选A项。45.A.

72、surprisedB.annoyed C.puzzledD.attracted答案D解析根据上文的“loved”可知,此处选attract“吸引”,而surprise“吃惊”,annoy“烦恼”,puzzle“迷惑”,均不符合题意。46.A.readB.toldC.listenedD.wrote答案C解析根据第二段第一句中的“hadread”可知,Dede是读给学生们听的,因此他们非常感兴趣地听,故选C项。47.A.suspectedlyB.anxiouslyC.calmlyD.enthusiastically答案D解析根据上文可知,学生们饶有兴趣地听,自然会积极地进行讨论,故选“enthus

73、iastically”,而suspectedly“怀疑地”,anxiously“焦急地”,calmly“平静地”均不符合题意。48.A.amazingB.boringC.ridiculousD.humorous答案B解析根据第一段最后一句中的“Borrrring!”可知,此处选B项,意为“你怎么能说这本书很乏味?”amazing“令人吃惊的”,ridiculous“荒谬的”,humorous“幽默的”。49.A.picturesB.storiesC.adventuresD.conversations答案A解析根据下文的“therearelotsofpictures”可知,此处Lainey表明她

74、不喜欢读这本书的原因是它没有图片。故选A项。50.A.crazyB.foolish C.wrongD.different答案C解析根据上文可知,Lainey认为这本书没有图片,而下文中Dede指出,这本书中有很多图片,因而,她说Lainey说错了,故选wrong。51.A.seeB.matchC.showD.recognize答案A解析每一页都有图片,你只需要读书上的字就能看到图片,故选see。而match“匹配”,show“展示”,recognize“认出”,均不符合题意。52.A.sourlyB.patientlyC.eagerlyD.shyly答案A解析从“Nicetry(得了吧)”可知

75、,Lainey对姑姑的说法不屑一顾,因此选sourly“酸溜溜地”,而patiently“耐心地”,eagerly“渴望地”,shyly“害羞地”,均不符合题意。53.A.ideaB.tryC.beliefD.behavior答案B解析根据上文可知,姑姑在劝说Lainey读书时,使用的第一种方法已经失败了,因此她尝试使用另外一种方法引导Lainey阅读。故选B项try。54.A.awayB.outC.inD.back答案D解析giveaway“泄露”,giveout“分发”,givein“屈服,让步”,giveback“归还”。句意为“如果你不想读,就把它还给我”。故选D项。55.A.enjo

76、yB.admitC.mindD.finish答案A解析根据上文及下文姑姑开始读书可知,此处表示可能妈妈会喜欢听这个故事。故选A项。56.A.decisionsB.requests C.commentsD.promises答案B解析根据上下文可知,姑姑在读完第一章的时候,坐在后排的Lainey请求姑姑读得声音大一点。故此处是Lainey提出的请求,选request。decision“决定”,comment“评论”,promise“允诺”,均不符合题意。57.A.more clearlyB.longerC.louderD.more carefully答案C解析参见上题解析。58.A.unpleas

77、antB.innocentC.unwillingD.independent答案C解析根据上文可知,Lainey由不喜欢阅读,到对姑姑所读的书感兴趣,是一个不愿意读书的孩子成功转变的例子,故选unwilling。unpleasant“不愉快的”,innocent“无辜的”,independent“独立的”,均不符合题意。59.A.astonishedB.worriedC.confusedD.excited答案D解析根据上文可知,Lainey变得对读书感兴趣了,故选D项,A、B、C三项与语境不符。60.A.presentedB.concernedC.disturbedD.replaced答案A解析

78、根据语境可知,当提供给Lainey她感兴趣的话题时,她也会对阅读感到兴奋。present“展示,提出”,concern“关心”,disturb“打扰”,replace“取代”。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。(2020全国)In ancient China lived an artist 61. paintings were almost lifelike.The artists reputation had made him proud.One day the emperor wanted to get his

79、portrait(画像) done so he called all great artists to come and present their 62.(fine) work,so that he could choose the best.The artist was sure he would 63.(choose),but when he presented his masterpiece to the emperors chief minister,the old man laughed.The wise old man told him to travel to the Li R

80、iverperhaps he could learn a little from the greatest artist in the world.Filled with 64.(curious),the artist packed his bags and left.65. he asked the villagers on the banks of the river where he could find the legendary(传奇的) artist,they smiled and 66.(point) down the river.The next morning he hire

81、d a boat and set out 67.(find) the well-known painter.As the small boat moved 68.(gentle) along the river he was left speechless by the mountains being silently reflected in the water.He passed milky white waterfalls and mountains in many shades of blue.And when he saw the mists rising from the rive

82、r and the soft clouds 69.(surround) the mountain tops,he was reduced to tears.The artist was finally humbled(谦卑) by the greatest artist 70. earth,Mother Nature.答案61.whose62.finest63.be chosen64.curiosity65.When/As66.pointed67.to find68.gently69.surrounding70.on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

83、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(),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。When I was at middle school,I have a nice classmate.She was friendly and very pretty,that was the first

84、 foreigner I had ever met.She was good in three languages,although he was born in China.It was interested that her father was a Frenchman while her mother came from England.All of them were teaching at a university at that time.She loved collecting stamps,listening pop music as well as playing the f

85、ootball.Her dream was to be an engineer,so she usually studied harder to achieve it.She often told funny stories in English to make us laughing.We all liked her.答案第一句:havehad第二句:thatwho第三句:inat;heshe第四句:interestedinteresting第五句:AllBoth第六句:listening后加to;去掉the第七句:harderhard第八句:laughinglaugh第二节书面表达(满分2

86、5分)假定你是李华。在校报英语专栏看到了学校“英语文化节”的一则招募启事,请阅读启事,并根据写作要点和写作要求写一封应征邮件。Volunteers WantedOur annual English Festival,which will be held on June 16-18,2018,is now looking for 20 student volunteers to provide service for Talent Show,Speech Contest,and English Debate.If you are interested,please send an applica

87、tion email at your earliest convenience to Ms Chen.写作要点:1.表示写信意图;2.陈述应征目的;3.说明应征条件(性格、能力等)。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾部分已写好,不计入总词数。Dear Ms Chen,Im Li Hua,a student from Class 2,Grade 3.Looking forward to your reply.Yours truly,Li Hua【写作指导】to apply for the position as a volunteerapply for,

88、volunteer,service,opportunity,ability,outgoing,elect,have a good command of,grateful,considerationIm writing to apply for.I really want to obtain this precious opportunity.As an outgoing girl,I get along well with.I am sure that I can live up to your expectations.I will be grateful if you could give

89、 me a kind consideration.参考范文Dear Ms Chen,Im Li Hua,a student from Class 2,Grade 3.Im writing to apply for the position as a student volunteer.I really want to obtain this precious opportunity,because by offering my service,I will be able to improve my organizational ability,communication skills as

90、well as my confidence in speaking English in public.As an outgoing girl,I get along well with my classmates.Besides,I have such a good command of English that I am elected as assistant to my English teacher.Successfully,I have lent a helping hand to her in several English activities of my class,which have been appreciated by both teachers and classmates.I am sure that I can perfectly live up to your expectations.I will be grateful if you could give me a kind consideration.Looking forward to your reply.Yours truly,Li Hua