2021和2022新高考一卷高考英语真题及答案
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距离2022年高考已经过完,那么位于新高考一卷地区的考生们对2021和2022年高考真题进行了解了吗下面是由出国留学网编辑为大家整理的“2021新高考一卷高考英语A类真题及答案”,暂无2022年试卷暂无听力和听力答案,本试卷仅供参考,欢迎大家阅读本文。
绝密★启用前试卷类型:A
2022年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试
英语
本试卷共10页,满分120分。考试用时120分钟。
注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹例笔或签字笔将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号和座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型(A)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。因笔试不考听力,选择题从第二部分的“阅读”开始,试题序号从“21”开始。
2.作答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B船笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑;如需改动,用像皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案,答案不能答在试卷上。
3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上:如而改动,先则掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后,将试卷和答题卡一并交回。
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。
A
GradingPoliciesforIntroductiontoLiterature
GradingScale
90-100,A;80-89,B;70-79,C;60-69,D;Below60,E.
Essays(60%)
Yourfourmajoressayswillcombinetoformthemainpartofthegradeforthiscourse:Essay1=10%;Essay2-15%;Essay3=15%;Essay4=20%.
GroupAssignments(30%)
Studentswillworkingroupstocompletefourassignments(作业)duringthecourse.AlltheassignmentswillbesubmittedbytheassigneddatethroughBlackboard,ouronlinelearningandcoursemanagementsystem.
DailyWork/In-ClassWritingsandTest/GroupWork/Homework(10%)
nClassactivitieswillvaryfromdaytoday,butstudentsmustbereadytocompleteshortin-classwritingsortestsdrawndirectlyfromassignedreadingsornotesfromthepreviousclass’lecture/discussion,soitisimportanttotakecarefulnotesduringclass.Additionally,fromtimetotimeIwillassigngroupworktobecompletedinclassorshortassignmentstobecompletedathome,bothofwhichwillbegraded.
LateWork
Anessaynotsubmittedinclassontheduedatewilllosealettergradeforeachclassperioditislate.Ifitisnotturnedinbythe4thdayaftertheduedate,itwillearnazero.Dailyassignmentsnotcompletedduringclasswillgetazero.Shortwritingsmissedasaresultofanexcusedabsencewillbeaccepted.
21.Whereisthistextprobablytakenfrom?
A.Atextbook.B.Anexampaper.
C.Acourseplan.D.Anacademicarticle.
22.Howmanypartsisastudent’sfinalgrademadeupof?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.
23.Whatwillhappenifyousubmitanessayoneweekaftertheduedate?
A.Youwillreceiveazero.B.Youwilllosealettergrade.
C.Youwillbegivenatest.D.Youwillhavetorewriteit.
B
Likemostofus,Itrytobemindfuloffoodthatgoestowaste.Thearugula(芝麻菜)wastomakeanicegreensalad,roundingoutaroastchickendinner.ButIendedupworkinglate.Thenfriendscalledwithadinnerinvitation.Istuckthechickeninthefreezer.Butasdayspassed,thearugulawentbad.Evenworse,Ihadunthinkinglyboughtwaytoomuch;IcouldhavemadesixsaladswithwhatIthrewout.
Inaworldwherenearly800millionpeopleayeargohungry,“foodwastegoesagainstthemoralgrain,”asElizabethRoytewritesinthismonth’scoverstory.It’sjaw-droppinghowmuchperfectlygoodfoodisthrownaway-from“ugly”(butquiteeatable)vegetablesrejectedbygrocerstolargeamountsofuneatendishesthrownintorestaurantgarbagecans.
Producingfoodthatnooneeatswastesthewater,fuel,andotherresourcesusedtogrowit.Thatmakesfoodwasteanenvironmentalproblem.Infact,Roytewrites,“iffoodwastewereacountry,itwouldbethethirdlargestproducerofgreenhousegasesintheworld.”
Ifthat’shardtounderstand,let’skeepitassimpleasthearugulaatthebackofmyrefrigerator.MikeCurtinseesmyarugulastoryallthetime-butforhim,it’smorelike12boxesofdonatedstrawberriesnearingtheirlastdays.CurtinisCEOofDCCentralKitcheninWashington.D.C.,whichrecoversfoodandturnsitintohealthymeals.Lastyearitrecoveredmorethan807,500poundsoffoodbytakingdonationsandcollectingblemished(有瑕疵的)producethatotherwisewouldhaverottedinfields.Andthestrawberries?Volunteerswillwash,cut,andfreezeordrythemforuseinmealsdowntheroad.
Suchmethodsseemobvious,yersooftenwejustdon’tthink.“Everyonecanplayapartinreducingwaste,whetherbynotpurchasingmorefoodthannecessaryinyourweeklyshoppingorbyaskingrestaurantstonotincludethesidedishyouwon’teat.”Curtinsays.
24.Whatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbytellingthearugulastory?
A.Wepaylittleattentiontofoodwaste.B.Wewastefoodunintentionallyattimes.
C.Wewastemorevegetablesthanmeat.D.Wehavegoodreasonsforwastingfood.
25.Whatisaconsequenceoffoodwasteaccordingtothetext?
A.Moraldecline.B.Environmentalharm.
C.Energyshortage.D.Worldwidestarvation.
26.WhatdoesCurtin’scompanydo?
A.Itproduceskitchenequipment.B.Itturnsrottenarugulaintocleanfuel.
C.Ithelpslocalfarmersgrowfruits.D.Itmakesmealsoutofunwantedfood.
27.WhatdoesCurtinsuggestpeopledo?
A.Buyonlywhatisneeded.B.Reducefoodconsumption.
C.Goshoppingonceaweek.D.Eatinrestaurantslessoften.
C
Theelderlyresidents(居民)incarehomesinLondonarebeinggivenhenstolookaftertostopthemfeelinglonely.
Theprojectwasdreamedupbyalocalcharity(慈善组织)toreducelonelinessandimproveelderlypeople’swellbeing.Itisalsobeingusedtohelppatientssufferingdementia,aseriousillnessofthemind.Staffincarehomeshavereportedareductionintheuseofmedicinewherehensareinuse.
Amongthosetakingpartintheprojectis80-year-oldRuthXavier.Shesaid:“IusedtokeephenswhenIwasyoungerandhadtopreparetheirbreakfasteachmorningbeforeIwenttoschool.
“Iliketheprojectalot.Iamdownthereinmywheelchairinthemorninglettingthehensoutanddownthereagainatnighttoseethey’vegonetobed.
“It’sgoodtohaveadifferentfocus.Peoplehavebeenbringingtheirchildrenintoseethehensandresidentscomeandsitoutsidetowatchthem.I’menjoyingthecreativeactivities,anditfeelsgreattohavedonesomethinguseful.”
Therearenow700elderlypeoplelookingafterhensin20carehomesintheNorthEast,andthecharityhasbeengivenfinancialsupporttorollitoutcountrywide.
WendyWilson,extracaremanagerat60PenfoldStreet,oneofthefirsttoembarkontheproject,said:“Residentsreallywelcometheideaoftheprojectandthecreativesessions.Wearelookingforwardtothebenefitsandfuntheprojectcanbringtopeoplehere.”
LynnLewis,directorofNottingHillPathways,said:“Wearehappytobetakingpartintheproject.Itwillreallyhelpconnectourresidentsthroughasharedinterestandcreativeactivities.”
28.Whatisthepurposeoftheproject?
A.Toensureharmonyincarehomes.B.Toprovidepart-timejobsfortheaged.
C.Toraisemoneyformedicalresearch.D.Topromotetheelderlypeople’swelfare.
29.HowhastheprojectaffectedRuthXavier?
A.Shehaslearnednewlifeskills.B.Shehasgainedasenseofachievement.
C.Shehasrecoveredhermemory.D.Shehasdevelopedastrongpersonality.
30.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“embarkon”meaninparagraph7?
A.Improve.B.Oppose.C.Begin.D.Evaluate.
31.Whatcanwelearnabouttheprojectfromthelasttwoparagraphs?
A.Itiswellreceived.B.Itneedstobemorecreative.
C.Itishighlyprofitable.D.Ittakesagestoseetheresults.
D
Humanspeechcontainsmorethan2,000differentsounds,fromthecommon“m”and“a”totherareclicksofsomesouthernAfricanlanguages.Butwhyarecertainsoundsmorecommonthanothers?Aground-breaking,five-yearstudyshowsthatdiet-relatedchangesinhumanbiteledtonewspeechsoundsthatarenowfoundinhalftheworld’slanguages.
Morethan30yearsago,thescholarCharlesHockettnotedthatspeechsoundscalledlabiodentals,suchas“f”and“v”,weremorecommoninthelanguagesofsocietiesthatatesofterfoods.NowateamofresearchersledbyDamiánBlasiattheUniversityofZurich,Switzerland,hasfoundhowandwhythistrendarose.
Theydiscoveredthattheupperandlowerfrontteethofancienthumanadultswerealigned(对齐),makingithardtoproducelabiodentals,whichareformedbytouchingthelowerliptotheupperteeth.Later,ourjawschangedtoanoverbitestructure(结构),makingiteasiertoproducesuchsounds.
TheteamshowedthatthischangeinbitewasconnectedwiththedevelopmentofagricultureintheNeolithicperiod.Foodbecameeasiertochewatthispoint.Thejawbonedidn’thavetodoasmuchworkandsodidn’tgrowtobesolarge.
AnalysesofalanguagedatabasealsoconfirmedthattherewasaglobalchangeinthesoundofworldlanguagesaftertheNeolithicage,withtheuseof“f”and“v”increasingremarkablyduringthelastfewthousandyears.Thesesoundsarestillnotfoundinthelanguagesofmanyhunter-gathererpeopletoday.
Thisresearchoverturnsthepopularviewthatallhumanspeechsoundswerepresentwhenhumanbeingsevolvedaround300,000yearsago.“Thesetofspeechsoundsweusehasnotnecessarilyremainedstablesincetheappearanceofhumanbeings,butratherthehugevarietyofspeechsoundsthatwefindtodayistheproductofacomplexinterplayofthingslikebiologicalchangeandculturalevolution,”saidStevenMoran,amemberoftheresearchteam.
32.WhichaspectofthehumanspeechsounddoesDamiánBlasi’sresearchfocuson?
A.Itsvariety.B.Itsdistribution.
C.Itsquantity.D.Itsdevelopment.
33.Whywasitdifficultforancienthumanadultstoproducelabiodentals?
A.Theyhadfewerupperteeththanlowerteeth.
B.Theycouldnotopenandclosetheirlipseasily.
C.Theirjawswerenotconvenientlystructured.
D.Theirlowerfrontteethwerenotlargeenough.
34.Whatisparagraph5mainlyabout?
A.Supportingevidencefortheresearchresults.
B.Potentialapplicationoftheresearchfindings.
C.Afurtherexplanationoftheresearchmethods.
D.Areasonabledoubtabouttheresearchprocess.
35.WhatdoesStevenMoransayaboutthesetofhumanspeechsounds?
A.Itiskeytoeffectivecommunication.B.Itcontributesmuchtoculturaldiversity.
C.Itisacomplexanddynamicsystem.D.Itdrivestheevolutionofhumanbeings.
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。
FitnessMagazinerecentlyrananarticletitled“FiveReasonstoThankYourWorkoutPartner.”Onereasonwas:“You’llactuallyshowupifyouknowsomeoneiswaitingforyouatthegym,”whileanotherread:“36”Withaworkoutpartner,youwillincreaseyourtrainingeffortasthereisasubtle(微妙)competition.
So,howdoyoufindaworkoutpartner?
Firstofall,decidewhatyouwantfromthatperson.37Ordoyoujustwanttobephysicallyfit,abletomovewithstrengthandflexibility?Thinkabouttheexercisesyouwouldliketodowithyourworkoutpartner.
Youmightthinkaboutpostingwhatyouarelookingforonsocialmedia,butitprobablywon’tresultinausefulresponse.38Ifyouplanonworkingoutinagym,thatpersonmustbelongtothesamegym.
Mypartnerpostedherrequestonthenoticeboardofalocalpark.Hernoticeincludedwhatkindoftrainingshewantedtodo,howmanydaysaweekandhowmanyhoursshewantedtospendoneachsession,andherage.Italsolistedherfavoritesportsandactivities,andprovidedherphonenumber.39
Youandyourpartnerwillprobablyhavedifferentskills.40Overtime,bothofyouwillbenefit-yourpartnerwillbeabletoliftmoreweightsandyouwillbecomemorephysicallyfit.Thecore(核心)ofyourrelationshipisthatyouwillalwaysbetheretohelpeachother.
A.Yourfirstmeetingmaybealittleawkward.
B.Aworkoutpartnerusuallyneedstolivecloseby.
C.You'llworkharderifyoutrainwithsomeoneelse.
D.Doyouwanttobeabetterathleteinyourfavoritesport?
E.Howcanyouwriteagood"seekingtrainingpartner"notice?
F.Justacceptyourdifferencesandlearntoworkwitheachother.
G.Anynoticeforatrainingpartnershouldincludesuchinformation.
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。
Myhusband,ourchildrenandIhavehadwonderfulcampingexperiencesoverthepasttenyears.
Someofour41arefunny,especiallyfromtheearlyyearswhenourchildrenwerelittle.Once,we42alongChalkCreek.Iwas43thatour15-month-oldboywouldfallintothecreek(小溪).Itiedaropearoundhiswaisttokeephimneartoourspot.Thatlastedabouttenminutes.Hewas44,andhiscryingletthewholecampgroundknowit.So45tyinghimup,Ijustkeptacloseeyeonhim.It46-hedidn’tendupinthecreek.Mythree-year-old,however,did.
Anothertime,werentedaboatinVallecitoLake.Theskywasclearwhenwe47,butstormsmoveinfastinthemountains,andthisonequickly48ourpeacefulmorningtrip.The49pickedupandthunderrolled.Myhusbandstoppedfishingto50themotor.Nothing.Hetriedagain.No51.Wewerestuckinthemiddleofthelakewithadeadmotor.Asweallsatthere52,afishermanpulledup,threwusaropeandtowed(拖)usback.Wewere53.
Now,everyyearwhenmyhusbandpullsourcamperoutofthegarage,wearefilledwithasenseof54,wonderingwhatcampingfunand55wewillexperiencenext.
41.A.ideasB.jokesC.memoriesD.discoveries
42.A.campedB.droveC.walkedD.cycled
43.A.annoyedB.surprisedC.disappointedD.worried
44.A.unhurtB.unfortunateC.uncomfortableD.unafraid
45.A.duetoB.insteadofC.apartfromfor
46.A.workedB.happenedC.matteredD.changed
47.A.signedupB.calmeddownC.checkedoutD.headedoff
48.A.arrangedB.interruptedC.completedD.recorded
49.A.windB.noiseC.temperatureD.speed
50.A.findB.hideC.startD.fix
51.A.luckB.answerC.wonderD.signal
52.A.patientlyB.tirelesslyC.doubtfullyD.helplessly
53.A.sorryB.braveC.safeD.right
54.A.reliefB.dutyC.prideD.excitement
55.A.failureB.adventureC.performanceD.conflict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。
TheChinesegovernmentrecentlyfinalizedaplantosetupaGiantPandaNationalPark(GPNP).56(cover)anareaaboutthreetimes57sizeofYellowstoneNationalPart,theGPNPwillbeoneofthefirstnationalparkinthecountry.Theplanwillextendprotectiontoasignificantnumberofareasthat58(be)previouslyunprotected,bringingmanyoftheexistingprotectedareasforgiantpandasunderoneauthority59(increase)effectivenessandreduceinconsistenciesinmanagement.
Afterathree-yearpilotperiod,theGPNPwillbeofficiallysetupnextyear.TheGPNP60(design)toreflecttheguidingprincipleof"protectingtheauthenticityandintegrity(完整性)ofnaturalecosystems,preservingbiologicaldiversity,protectingecologicalbufferzones,61leavingbehindpreciousnaturalassets(资产)forfuturegenerations".TheGPNP'smaingoalistoimproveconnectivitybetweenseparate62(population)andhomesofgiantpandas,and63(eventual)achieveadesiredlevelofpopulationinthewild.
Giantpandasalsoserve64anumbrellaspecies(物种),bringingprotectiontoahostofplantsandanimalsinthesouthwesternandnorthwesternpartsofChina.TheGPNPisintendedtoprovidestrongerprotectionforallthespecies65livewithintheGiantPandaRangeandsignificantlyimprovethehealthoftheecosysteminthearea.
第四部分写作(共两节、满分40分)
第一节(满分15分)
假定你是校广播站英语节目“TalkandTalk”的负责人李华,请给外教Caroline写邮件邀请她做一次访谈。内容包括:
1.节目介绍;
注意:
1.写作词数应为80左右;
2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
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,使之构成一篇完整的短文。
Itwasthedayofthebigcross-countryrun.Studentsfromsevendifferentprimaryschoolsinandaroundthesmalltownwerewarmingupandwalkingtheroute(路线)throughthickevergreenforest.
IlookedaroundandfinallyspottedDavid,whowasstandingbyhimselfofftothesidebyafence.Hewassmallfortenyearsold.Hisusualbigtoothysmilewasabsenttoday.Iwalkedoverandaskedhimwhyhewasn'twiththeotherchildren.Hehesitatedandthensaidhehaddecidednottorun.
Whatwaswrong?Hehadworkedsohardforthisevent!
Iquicklysearchedthecrowdfortheschool'scoachandaskedhimwhathadhappened."Iwasafraidthatkidsfromotherschoolswouldlaughathim,"heexplaineduncomfortably."Igavehimthechoicetorunornot,andlethimdecide."
Ibitbackmyfrustration(懊恼).Iknewthecoachmeantwell-hethoughthewasdoingtherightthing.AftermakingsurethatDavidcouldrunifhewanted,Iturnedtofindhimcomingtowardsme,hissmallbodyrockingfromsidetosideasheswunghisfeetforward.
Davidhadabraindiseasewhichpreventedhimfromwalkingorrunninglikeotherchildren,butatschoolhisclassmatesthoughtofhimasaregularkid.Healwaysparticipatedtothebestofhisabilityinwhatevertheyweredoing.ThatwaswhynoneofthechildrenthoughtitunusualthatDavidhaddecidedtojointhecross-countryteam.Itjusttookhimlonger-that'sall.Davidhadnotmissedasinglepractice,andalthoughhealwaysfinishedhisrunlongaftertheotherchildren,hedidalwaysfinish.AsaspecialeducationteacherattheDavidfacedandwasschool,Iwasfamiliarwiththechallengesthechallengesproudofhisstrongdetermination.
1.续写词数应为150左右;
1~20:略
21~23:CBA
24~27:BBDA
28~31:DBCA
32~35:DCAC
36~40:CDGF
41~55:CADCBADBACADCDB
56:Covering;57、the;58、were;59、toincrease;60、isdesigned;61、and;62、populations;63、eventually;64、as;65、that;
作文:略
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
例:Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.
答案是C。
1.WhydidthewomangotoMallorca?
A.ToteachSpanish.B.Tolookforajob.C.Toseeafriend.
2.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?
A.Takehimtohospital.B.Gotoaclasswithhim.C.Submitareportforhim.
3.Whowilllookafterthechildren?
A.Jennifer.B.Suzy.C.Marie.
4.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodo?
A.Drivehome.B.Goshopping.C.Eatout.
5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Howtofryfish.B.Howtomakecoffee.C.Howtoremoveabadsmell.
第二节(共15小题:每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.WhendoesGomezwatchafootballgameonTV?
A.Whenhefailstogetaticket.
B.Whenthestadiumiscrowded.
C.Whenhisfriendsaretoobusy.
7.HowmuchdidGomezpayforthefootballgamelasttime?
A.$20.B.$25.C.$50.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.WhatdidAlexdointheafternoon?
A.Hehadawalk.B.Hewenthunting.C.Heplantedtrees.
9.WhatdidAlexbringback?
A.Flowers.B.Leaves.C.Books.
10.WhatwasBobdoingwhenAlexsawhim?
A.Fishing.B.Takingpictures.C.Swimming.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.WhatdidDaviddoonhismostrecentholiday?
A.Hehadaboattrip.B.Hetookaballoonflight.C.Heclimbedamountain.
12.WhatisonDavid’slist?
A.Giftsheneededtobuy.B.Thingshewishedtodo.C.Dateshehadtoremember.
13.WheredoesthewomansuggestDavidgoforhisnextholiday?
A.Australia.B.California.C.TheAmazon.
听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。
14.WhydidSarahmakethephonecall?
A.Toaskafavor.B.Topassonamessage.C.Tomakeanappointment.
15.WhereisSarahnow?
A.InBrighton.B.Atherhome.C.AttheSheltonHotel.
16.WhattimeisMichaelleavinghisplacetomorrowmorning?
A.At7:40.B.At8:00.C.At8:20.
17.WhatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenJohnandSarah?
A.Neighbors.B.Fellowworkers.C.Husbandandwife.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Whatdomostpeoplethinkisveryimportantinspokencommunication?
A.Pronunciation.B.Vocabulary.C.Grammar.
19.Whyshouldyoulistentoexpertsaccordingtothespeaker?
A.Todevelopyourreadingfluency.
B.Toimproveyournote-takingskills.
C.Tofindoutyourmispronunciations.
20.Whatisthespeaker’slastsuggestion?
A.Spelloutthedifficultwords.
B.Checkthewordsinadictionary.
C.Practicereadingthewordsaloud.
第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)
Romecanbepriceyfortravelers,whichiswhymanychoosetostayinahostel(旅社).ThehostelsinRomeofferabedinadormroomforaround$25anight,andforthat,you’lloftengettostayinacentrallocation(位置)withsecurityandcomfort.
YellowHostel
IfIhadtomakejustonerecommendationforwheretostayinRome,itwouldbeYellowHostel.It’soneofthebest-ratedhostelsinthecity,andforgoodreason.It’saffordable,andit’sgotafunatmospherewithoutbeingtoonoisy.Asanaddedbonus,it’sclosetothemaintrainstation.
HostelAlessandroPalace
Ifyoulovesocialhostels,thisisthebesthostelforyouinRome.HostelAlessandroPalaceisfun.Staffmembersholdplentyofbareventsforguestslikefreeshots,barcrawlsandkaraoke.There’salsoanareaontherooftopforhangingoutwithothertravelersduringthesummer.
YouthStationHostel
Ifyou’relookingforcleanlinessandamodernhostel,looknofurtherthanYouthStation.Itoffersbeautifulfurnishingsandbeds.Thereareplentyofotherbenefits,too;itdoesn’tchargecitytax;ithasbothairconditioningandaheaterfortherooms;italsohasfreeWi-Fiineveryroom.
HotelandHostelDesArtistes
HotelandHostelDesArtistesislocatedjusta10-minutewalkfromthecentralcitystationandit’sclosetoallofthecity’smainattractions.Thestaffisfriendlyandhelpful,providingyouwithamapofthecitywhenyouarrive,andofferingadviceifyourequiresome.However,youneedtopay2eurosadayforWi-Fi.
21.Whatisprobablythemajorconcernoftravelerswhochoosetostayinahostel?
A.Comfort.B.Security.C.Price.D.Location.
22.Whichhotelbestsuitspeoplewhoenjoyanactivesociallife?
A.YellowHostel.B.HostelAlessandroPalace.
C.YouthStationHostel.D.HotelandHostelDesArtistes.
23.WhatisthedisadvantageofHotelandHostelDesArtistes?
A.Itgetsnoisyatnight.B.Itsstaffistootalkative.
C.ItchargesforWi-Fi.D.It’sinconvenientlylocated.
Byday,RobertTittertonisalawyer.InhissparetimethoughhegoesonstagebesidepianistMariaRaspopova—notasamusicianbutasherpageturner.“I’mnotatrainedmusician,butI’velearnttoreadmusicsoIcanhelpMariainherperformance.”
MrTittertonischairmanoftheOmegaEnsemblebuthasbeenthegroup’sofficialpageturnerforthepastfouryears.Hisjobistositbesidethepianistandturnthepagesofthescoresothemusiciandoesn’thavetobreaktheflowofsoundbydoingitthemselves.Hesaidhebecamejustasnervousasthoseplayinginstrumentsonstage.
“Alotofskillsareneededforthejob.Youhavetomakesureyoudon’tturntwopagesatonceandmakesureyoufindtherepeatsinthemusicwhenyouhavetogobacktotherightspot.”MrTittertonexplained.
Beingapageturnerrequiresplentyofpractice.Somepiecesofmusiccangofor40minutesandrequireupto50pageturns,includingbackturnsforrepeatpassages.Silentonstagecommunicationiskey,andeachpianisthastheirownstyleof“nodding”toindicateapageturnwhichtheyneedtopractisewiththeirpageturner.
Butlikeallperformances,therearemomentswhenthingsgowrong.“Iwasturningthepagetogetreadyforthenextpage,butthedraftwindfromtheturncausedthesparepagestofalloffthestand,”MrTittertonsaid,“LuckilyIwasabletocatchthemandputthemback.”
Mostpageturnersarepianostudentsorup-and-comingconcertpianists,althoughMsRaspopovahasonceaskedherhusbandtohelpheroutonstage.
“Myhusbandistheworstpageturner,”shelaughed.“He’sinterestedinthemusic,feelingeverynote,andIhavetosay:‘Turn,turn!’“RobertisthebestpageturnerI’vehadinmyentirelife.”
24.WhatshouldTittertonbeabletodotobeapageturner?
A.Readmusic.B.Playthepiano.
C.Singsongs.D.Fixtheinstruments.
25.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesTitterton’sjobonstage?
A.Boring.B.Well-paid.C.Demanding.D.Dangerous.
26.WhatdoesTittertonneedtopractise?
A.Countingthepages.B.Recognizingthe“nodding”.
C.Catchingfallingobjects.D.Performinginhisownstyle.
27.WhyisMsRaspopova’shusband“theworsepageturner”?
A.Hehasverypooreyesight.B.Heignorestheaudience.
C.Hehasnointerestinmusic.D.Heforgetstodohisjob.
WhentheexplorersfirstsetfootuponthecontinentofNorthAmerica,theskiesandlandswerealivewithanastonishingvarietyofwildlife.NativeAmericanshadtakencareofthesepreciousnaturalresourceswisely.Unfortunately,ittooktheexplorersandthesettlerswhofollowedonlyafewdecadestodecimatealargepartoftheseresources.Millionsofwaterfowl(水禽)werekilledatthehandsofmarkethuntersandahandfulofoverlyambitioussportsmen.Millionsofacresofwetlandsweredriedtofeedandhousetheever-increasingpopulations,greatlyreducingwaterfowlhabitat(栖息地).
In1934,withthepassageoftheMigratoryBirdHuntingStampAct(Act),anincreasinglyconcernednationtookfirmactiontostopthedestructionofmigratory(迁徙的)waterfowlandthewetlandssovitaltotheirsurvival.UnderthisAct,allwaterfowlhunters16yearsofageandovermustannuallypurchaseandcarryaFederalDuckStamp.TheveryfirstFederalDuckStampwasdesignedbyJ.N.“Ding”Darling,apoliticalcartoonistfromDesMoines,Iowa,whoatthattimewasappointedbyPresidentFranklinRooseveltasDirectoroftheBureauofBiologicalSurvey.Hunterswillinglypaythestamppricetoensurethesurvivalofournaturalresources.
About98percentofeveryduckstampdollargoesdirectlyintotheMigratoryBirdConservationFundtopurchasewetlandsandwildlifehabitatforinclusionintotheNationalWildlifeRefugeSystem—afactthatensuresthislandwillbeprotectedandavailableforallgenerationstocome.Since1934,betterthanhalfabilliondollarshasgoneintothatFundtopurchasemorethan5millionacresofhabitat.LittlewondertheFederalDuckStampProgramhasbeencalledoneofthemostsuccessfulconservationprogramseverinitiated.
28.WhatwasacauseofthewaterfowlpopulationdeclineinNorthAmerica?
A.Lossofwetlands.B.Popularityofwatersports.
C.Pollutionofrivers.D.Arrivalofotherwildanimals.
29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“decimate”meaninthefirstparagraph?
A.Acquire.B.Export.C.Destroy.D.Distribute.
30.WhatisadirectresultoftheActpassedin1934?
A.Thestamppricehasgonedown.B.Themigratorybirdshaveflownaway.
C.Thehuntershavestoppedhunting.D.Thegovernmenthascollectedmoney.
31.Whichofthefollowingasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.TheFederalDuckStampStory.B.TheNationalWildlifeRefugeSystem.
C.TheBenefitsofSavingWaterfowlD.TheHistoryofMigratoryBirdHunting
Popularizationhasinsomecaseschangedtheoriginalmeaningofemotional(情感的)intellingence.Manypeoplenowmisunderstandemotionalintelligenceasalmosteverythingdesirableinaperson’smakeupthatcannotbemeasuredbyanIQtest,suchascharacter,motivation,confidence,mentalstability,optimismand“peopleskills.”Researchhasshownthatemotionalskillsmaycontributetosomeofthesequalities,butmostofthemmovefarbeyondskill-basedemotionalintelligence.
Weprefertodescribeemotionalintelligenceasaspecificsetofskillsthatcanbeusedforeithergoodorbadpurposes.Theabilitytoaccuratelyunderstandhowothersarefeelingmaybeusedbyadoctortofindhowbesttohelpherpatients,whileacheatermightuseittocontrolpotentialvictims.Beingemotionallyintelligentdoesnotnecessarilymakeoneamoralperson.
Althoughpopularbeliefsregardingemotionalintelligencerunfaraheadofwhatresearchcanreasonablysupport,theoveralleffectsofthepublicityhavebeenmorebeneficialthanharmful.Themostpositiveaspectofthispopularizationisanewandmuchneededemphasis(重视)onemotionbyemployers,educatorsandothersinterestedinpromotingsocialwell-being.Thepopularizationofemotionalintelligencehashelpedboththepublicandresearchersre-evaluatethefunctionalityofemotionsandhowtheyservepeopleadaptivelyineverydaylife.
Althoughthecontinuingpopularappealofemotionalintelligenceisdesirable,wehopethatsuchattentionwillexciteagreaterinterestinthescientificandscholarlystudyofemotion.Itisourhopethatincomingdecades,advancesinsciencewilloffernewperspectives(视角)fromwhichtostudyhowpeoplemanagetheirlives.Emotionalintelligence,withitsfocusonbothheadandheart,mayservetopointusintherightdirection.
32.Whatisacommonmisunderstandingofemotionalintelligence?
A.ItcanbemeasuredbyanIQtest.
B.Ithelpstoexerciseaperson’smind.
C.Itincludesasetofemotionalskills.
D.Itreferstoaperson’spositivequalities.
33.Whydoestheauthormention“doctor”and“cheater”inparagraph2?
A.Toexplainarule.B.Toclarifyaconcept
C.Topresentafact.D.Tomakeaprediction.
34.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetothepopularizationofemotionalintelligence?
A.Favorable.B.Intolerant.
C.Doubtful.D.Unclear.
35.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytalkaboutconcerningemotionalintelligence?
A.Itsappealtothepublic.
B.Expectationsforfuturestudies.
C.Itspracticalapplication.
D.Scientistswithnewperspectives.
第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)
MyhusbandandIjustspentaweekinParis.36Sothefirstthingwedidwasrentafantasticallyexpensivesixth-floorapartmentthesizeofacupboard.Itwassotinythatwehadtoleaveoursuitcasesinthehallway.
Theplacewasn’tentirelyauthentic,though.UnlikeanormalParisianapartment,theplumbing(水管)worked.37OurbuildingevenhadatinyliftwithafemalevoiceThatsaid.“Ouverturedesportes,”inperfectFrench.ThatistheonlyFrenchphraseImastered,andit’sashameIdon’thavemuchuseforit.
Parisiansaredifferentfromyouandme.Theyneverlooklazyoruntidy.Assomeonenotedinthispaperacoupleofago,theyeatgreatfoodandnevergainweight.38Frenchstrawberriesdonottastelikecardboard.Instead,theyexplodeinyourmouthlikelittleflavorbombs.
39OnourfirstmorninginParis,Iwentaroundthecomertothefoodmarkettopickupsomegroceries.Iboughtahandfulofperfectlyripesmallstrawberriesandalittlesweetmelon.MyhusbandandIagreedtheywerethebestfruitwehadevereaten.Buttheycost$18!
InFrance,qualityoflifeismuchmoreimportantthanefficiency(效率).Youcantellthisbycafélife.Frenchcafésarealwayscrowded.40Whendothesepeoplework?TheFrenchtaketheir35-hourworkweekseriously-soseriouslythatsomelaborunionsrecentlystruckadealwithagroupofcompanieslimitingthenumberofhoursthatindependentcontractorscanbeoncall.
A.Notallthecustomersaretourists.
B.ThequalityoflifeinFranceisequallyexcellent.
C.Therewasanicekitchenandacomfortablebed.
D.Theamazingfoodismainlyconsumedbylocalfarmers.
E.That’snottheonlyreasontheFrencheatlessthanwedo.
F.Ouraimwastoseeifwecouldlive,insomeway,likerealParisians.
G.Thefoodissodeliciousthatyoudon’tneedmuchofittomakeyouhappy.
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
Mylifeasatax-payingemployedpersonbeganinmiddleschool,when,forthreewholedays,Iworkedinabakingfactory.
MybestfriendBetsy’sfatherwasamanageratHoughBakeries,which,atEastertime,41littlebunny(兔子)cakesforallits42throughoutCleveland.Ithappenedthattheplantdowntownneededeightkidsfor43helpduringourspringbreak,forwhichIhadno44beyondlisteningtomyfavoriterecords.I’d45minimumwage.I’dseehowafactory46.MyparentsthoughtallofthiswasagrandideaandcalledBetsy’sdadwiththeir47.
Our48inthefactoryweresimple:Placecakesonamovingbelt.Attachicing(糖霜)ears.Applyicingeyesandnose.49bunnyfromthebelt.Thiswas50thanitsounds.51abitandthecakespileup.AsItoldmyparentsatdinnerthatfirstnight,itwasallalittlemorehigh-pressurethanI’d52.
Dad53.Thesonofagrocer,he’dspentthesummersofhischildhood54foodinBemardsville,NewJersey.Thiswasthesortofworkthatmadeyou55thedollarsyouearnedandrespectthosewhodidthework,hetoldme.
41.A.soldB.orderedC.madeD.reserved
42.A.storesB.familiesC.schoolsD.citizens
43.A.generousB.financialC.technicalD.temporary
44.A.plansB.problemsC.excusesD.hobbies
45.A.offerB.earnC.setD.suggest
46.A.workedB.closedC.developedD.survived
47.A.ambitionB.permissionC.experienceD.invitation
48.A.joysB.ideasC.rolesD.choices
49.A.SaveB.KeepC.StopD.Remove
50.A.harderB.betterC.longerD.cheaper
51.A.CalmdownB.SlowdownC.StayonD.Moveon
52.A.indicatedB.witnessedC.expectedD.remembered
53.A.criedB.smiledC.hesitatedD.refused
54.A.tastingB.findingC.sharingD.delivering
55.A.withdrawB.donateC.receiveD.appreciate
第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
GoingtoMountHuangshanremindsmeofthepopularBeatles’song“TheLongandWindingRoad”.56issobreathtakingabouttheexperienceistheout-of-this-worldscenes.Therollingseaofcloudsyouseeonceyouareatthetopwillremindyouhowtinywe57(human)are.
Thehotspringatthefootofthemountainissomethingyoumusttryaftertheclimb.Itwill58(undoubted)helpyougetrefreshed!Theamazingthingaboutthespringisthatthecolderthetemperaturegets,the59(hot)thespring!Strange,isn’tit?Butthat’shownatureis—alwaysleavingus60(astonish).
Whatcomesnextistheendlessseriesofsteps.Youcan’thelpwonderinghowhardit61(be)forthepeoplethentoputallthoserocksintoplace.Thoughitistheonlyunnaturalthingonyourwayupthemountain,stillithighlightsthewholeadventure62offersaplacewhereyoucansitdowntorestyour63(ache)legs.
Asthesonggoes,thislongandwindingroad"willneverdisappear",anditwillalwaysstickinthevisitor’smemory.Itsuredoesin64(I).Whileyou’reinChina,MountHuangshanis65musttovisit!
第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)
你校英文报Youth正在庆祝创刊十周年,请你写一篇短文投稿,内容包括:
1.读报的经历;
2.喜爱的栏目;
3.期望和祝福。
YouthandMe
AMOTHER’SDAYSURPRISE
ThetwinswerefilledwithexcitementastheythoughtofthesurprisetheywereplanningforMother’sDay.HowpleasedandproudMotherwouldbewhentheybroughtherbreakfastinbed.TheyplannedtomakeFrenchtoastandchickenporridge.Theyhadwatchedtheirmotherinthekitchen.Therewasnothingtoit.JennaandJeffknewexactlywhattodo.
Thebigdaycameatlast.Thealarmrangat6a.m.Thepairwentdownthestairsquietlytothekitchen.Theydecidedtoboiltheporridgefirst.TheyputsomericeintoapotofwaterandleftittoboilwhiletheymadetheFrenchtoast.Jeffbroketwoeggsintoaplateandaddedinsomemilk.Jennafoundthebreadandputtwoslicesintotheeggmixture.Next,Jeffturnedonthesecondstoveburnertoheatupthefryingpan.EverythingwasgoingsmoothlyuntilJeffstartedfryingthebread.Thepanwastoohotandthebreadturnedblackwithinseconds.Jennathrewtheburntpieceintothesinkandputintheothersliceofbread.Thistime,sheturneddownthefiresoitcookednicely.
ThenJeffnoticedsteamshootingoutofthepotandthelidstartingtoshake.Thenextminute,theporridgeboiledoverandputoutthefire.Jennapanicked.Thankfully,Jeffstayedcalmandturnedoffthegasquickly.Butthestovewasamessnow.JennatoldJefftocleanitupsotheycouldcontinuetocooktherestoftheporridge.ButJeff’shandtouchedthehotburnerandhegaveacryofpain.Jennamadehimputhishandincoldwater.Thenshecaughtthesmellofburning.Ohdear!Thepieceofbreadinthepanhadturnedblackaswell.
Asthetwinslookedaroundthemindisappointment,theirfatherappeared.
Thetwinscarriedthebreakfastupstairsandwoketheirmotherup.
听力
1.C
2.C
3.B
4.A5.C
6.A7.B
8.A9.B10.A
11.C12.B13.C
14.A15.B16.A17.C
18.B19.C20.C
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21.C22.B23.C
24.A25.C26.B27.D
28.A29.C30.D31.A32.D33.B34.A35.B36.F37.C38.G39.E40.A
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41.C42.A43.D44.A45.B46.A47.B48.C49.D50.A51.B52.C53.B54.D55.D
56.What
57.humans58.undoubtedly
59.hotter60.astonished
61.was62.and
63.aching64.mine
65.a
66.写作
1.【答案】Asthetwinslookedaroundthemindisappointment,theirfatherappeared.Father’sappearingwaslikeasaviortothetwochildren.Undertheguidanceoftheirfather,theytookpositiveactionsandstartedalloveragain.Theymadethebreadandthenwentoncookingporridge.Fatherhelpedthemadjustthefire,whichwasthekeytosuccess.Itwasallrightthistime.Deliciousbreakfastwasready.Howhappytheywere!
Thetwinscarriedthebreakfastupstairsandwoketheirmotherup.Whentheirmothersawthedeliciousandperfectbreakfastinfrontofher,shewasverysurprised.Itwasnotonlythegift,buttheloveofthechildrenforherthatmovedherverymuch.Thetwochildrencouldfinishcookingabreakfast,whichshedidn’texpect.Thechildrensaidloudly,“HappyMother’sDay!”Motherhuggedthemtightlyandkissedthemagainandagain.
Ithasbeen10yearssinceYouthwasfounded.Inmymemory,itisYouththataccompaniesmethroughmywholehighschool.Whenfeelingdepressed,Ioftenchoosetoenjoythenovelpartwhichincludesalotofimaginativestories.Thesestoriescanrelievemystressandbroadenmyhorizon.Besides,IevensubmittedmyownfictiontoYouth.RefusedasIwas,Istillreceivedsomegreatencouragement,whichgivesmeconfidencetobeawriter.
IdoexpectYouthcanpublishmoreclassicworksandhaveapromisingfuture.
2.【答案】Asthetwinslookedaroundthemindisappointment,theirfatherappeared.Father’sappearingwaslikeasaviortothetwochildren.Undertheguidanceoftheirfather,theytookpositiveactionsandstartedalloveragain.Theymadethebreadandthenwentoncookingporridge.Fatherhelpedthemadjustthefire,whichwasthekeytosuccess.Itwasallrightthistime.Deliciousbreakfastwasready.Howhappytheywere!